Each month has a colour and for me January is PINK - a symbol for something new, budding and as a fresh start of a new year. Pink is the colour of love, beauty and giving a pink carnation means "I will never forget you". And what can be more beautiful than a bouquet of pink roses! Pink can...
More of Swedish poets, Nils Ferlin (1898- 1961) with roots in Karlstad and Filipstad, Värmland. This is one of his most popular lyrics. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyd-UfjlF_g Read more of Nils Ferlin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nils_Ferlin...
Snow, Ice & Frost - Warm up with Rock'and Roll *Jumpin' Jack Flash with Johnny Winter (1974) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQPlU5q1CBI&feature=related...
Lyrics from Epistel no 81 written by Carl Michael Bellman (1740- 1795) in a modern unforgettable version from 1985 by Imperiet,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8YjRl-QqNM Read more about Imperiet och Thåström, (lead singer )http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperiet ...
A great song by Cornelis Wreeswijk, about those who walks in worn-out shoes. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9HixTbvKuA&NR=1&feature=endscreen More about Cornelis, please go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelis_Vreeswijk...
Stockholm during the early 60's- Trams and left traffic and just before the big demolition of the city centre. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF_NDRM3498 Enjoy sweet memories and listen to Monica Zetterlunds singing 'Sakta vi gå genom stan' (Slowly we walking through the city)from 1961. Monica Zetterlund (1937-2005) famous jazz singer/actress born in Hagfors, Värmland. She tragically died only 67 years old from...
Cold Beuty- 'Stockholm' by Orup, great song about feeling cold in your home town and not just the cold , dark and long winter. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80n2rDIQuCc&feature=related...
'Opinion Taliban', 'tree murder' make 2011 new Swedish word list Published: 29 Dec 11 10:59 CET | Double click on a word to get a translation Online: http://www.thelocal.se/38216/20111229/ Share Words inspired by flip-flopping politicians and mobile phone apps, as well as creative terms for opinionated people are among the newest Swedish words, according to an annual list of new...
"We have fire, meat and aquavit for our comfort"..A YouTube Swedish song written by Dan Andersson from Grangärde, Dalarna about lumberjacks weekend evening in the deep Swedish Forest http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0nGdBla9Z8&feature=related ...
Cigarette butts and matches *translated by google T: Ruben Nilsson Out in a gutter in a square, among the garbage and there was a small butt and crying and not far from, there was a small stick from Kreuger's match city two lost souls from the night's masquerade. "Excuse nice butt," he said, "a poor match children; has...