PinnedSweden’s Seven Sorrowful Setbacks and misSteps in the Struggle against COVID-19 — a Sombre warning…OK well please kindly indulge me with my attraction for alliteration — I absolutely adore alliteritis! I have to warn you now, that even…Jan 8, 2021Jan 8, 2021
Fitness, activity, health, illness — one ring to measure them all?INTRODUCTIONFeb 18, 2022Feb 18, 2022
Time. And Tide. Wait for no man. We make our luck.The long, eventful, unpredictable Covid saga has not finished. Arguably, it has only really just begun. I have not written much about it…Jun 14, 2021Jun 14, 2021
Two countries, with two approaches, but still leading to one lousy outcome.Let me start with a fantastic chart from the excellent Robert Roy Britt (a Yankee not a Brit Robert Roy Britt), who has neatly described…Jan 21, 2021Jan 21, 2021
The Doctor will kill you now!This is the incredible and harrowing tale of a serial-killer British doctor who his elderly female victim patients adored, until he…Oct 3, 2020Oct 3, 2020
Midsommar — mayhem, merriment, and madness!In 2019, the scariest movie I saw was Midsommar.Jun 19, 2020Jun 19, 2020
That Statue — from commemoration, through corrosion, finally to collapse — was it just awful anger…What did we just witness in Bristol? Edward Colston’s statue abruptly ripped from its plinth this last weekend, and dumped into the river…Jun 10, 2020Jun 10, 2020
SWEDISH SYMBOLOGY — THE KING, THE FLAG AND THE DAYThe skinny on Juni 6th — the Swedish National DayJun 6, 2020Jun 6, 2020
Sweden’s COVID-19 herd immunity is nowhere in sight: latest population viral seropositivity…Barely 5 months into the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, with more than 5 million people infected in over 190 countries, and with over a third of a…May 26, 2020May 26, 2020
COVID-19, Sweden, and ‘Scandi family’, are all sjuk up: has Sweden become just too sore a thumb…Sweden is famously lacking in overt symbols of patronage, prestige, power and status due to its current disguise (since Per Albin…May 8, 2020May 8, 2020