Tag Archives: driving
Is Driving in Sweden Stressful? (I don’t think so!) Posted by Transparent Language on Sep 15, 2009
After reading the blog post about buying a car in Sweden, one of the readers (who also happens to be my good friend) sent me an email ranting about how frustrated and stressed she is when it comes to driving in Sweden. I emailed her back saying that she had no clue what she was…
Driving and Driver’s Licenses in Sweden, part 1 Posted by Transparent Language on Aug 11, 2009
So, let’s say you’ve been living in Stockholm, or in another big city for a while. You don’t own a car, because a) public transport is excellent, and b) you ride your bicycle pretty much everywhere pretty much year round. But then your sambo announces that he/she got a job in the sticks. And so…
Hög tid för vinterdäck Posted by Transparent Language on Nov 23, 2008
On Friday I took my car in to get winter tires put on. And it was about time. Driving on snow and ice covered roads was becoming rather hazardous. Driving with spiky tires is a little bit better. Most manly men I know change their tires themselves, but lacking a handy wrench monkey, I go…