http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/SuperErin/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from SuperErin en-us Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:50:17 BST Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:50:17 BST Ah itrsquos been awhile I apologize Lots has happened since I last wrote we went to Stockholm a few weeks ago and it was great. Very cold but nice. We all decided that going to a party the night before we had to catch the morning train to Stockholm was a good idea but of course it wasnrsquot. We got home from the party with enough time to sleep for about an hour and a half before we had t http://www.travelblog.org//Europe/Sweden/Stockholm-County/Stockholm/blog-132714.html Okay due to popular demand I'm posting some pictures of my building my room and the corridor I live in. My favourite features are the location which is close to the university and the fact that everyone has their own bathroom here it is almost unheard of to share. Also I have a heated towel rack which is pretty cool. My room looks the same now as when I took these pictures except for a co http://www.travelblog.org//Europe/Sweden/Varmland/Karlstad/blog-126039.html Hej jag heter Erin. See I am learning a very useful language for when I return to Canada haha. Swedish class is going well better than the Spanish I took at Windsor but I guess that wouldnrsquot be difficult considering I did so poorly. In other news the hockey game was great I was not bored for a single second and despite the fact they did not seem to be playing as well as they normally w http://www.travelblog.org//Europe/Sweden/Varmland/Karlstad/blog-126037.html So in the tradition of procrastination I am writing this belated second entry so I can put off school work for a bit today. A lot has happened in the last two weeks since I last wrote most notably the welcome dinner for the international students a couple parties our trip to rebro and my first two classes Aspects of Sweden and ldquoSvenska som frmmande sprkrdquo...Swedish as a foreig http://www.travelblog.org//Europe/Sweden/Varmland/Karlstad/blog-123631.html Okay so itrsquos my first full day in Sweden and at 420 the sun has set in Karlstad. The trip was long to say the least. I was excited to fly but the waiting time in between flights and train connections made it a very long 24 hours with very little sleep. That and the fact that once I got into Sweden no one really talks to each other on trains and my seating to Karlstad from Stockholm wa http://www.travelblog.org//Europe/Sweden/Varmland/Karlstad/blog-121847.html