Category Archives: background We haven’t spent a Christmas here in Sweden since 2007 but this year we will and I’m sooo excited. Don’t get me wrong, spending the holidays with Brian’s family in Mocambique is awesome. But I have to say, being Swedish and all, there is nothing quite like a Swedish Christmas. Especially when you haven’t experienced […]  While the world keeps turning around us, the Libyans are trying to figure out what to do after the death of their dictator, the violence in Egypt has returned and the freedom of speech has been tampered with in South Africa, we keep working towards our goal in a garage outside Stockholm, Sweden. Today we […]  The other day I read about how the people of the Samoa islands were tired of being the last to do everything. So they will simply switch time zone. Soon they will be the first to wake up everyday instead of the last. I wish I could create my own time zone. It would have […] Despite all the things going our way right now with the car being imported and passing inspections, I’m in a not so good phase, or whatever you should call it, right now. The past few weeks it has just really dawned on me what we’re trying to do here and no matter how I’ve tried […] I had hoped to be able to blog a bit more often from Vilanculos now that I know there is even wifi in some places, but the days pass quickly and going online wasn’t much easier than before. It’s just so frustrating, there’s so many things I want to write about! All the great people […] Mocambique has at least 40 different language groups and the local language here in Vilanculos is Xitswa (chitswa). It’s not a written language so whenever you ask how something is spelled people just shake their heads, not knowing. You get people who speak Xitswa, Portuguese and a bit of English and you get people who […]  Okay, so… We’re in Africa. It was meant to be a big surprise for Brian’s family so I couldn’t write about it on the blog or on Facebook or anywhere until now, and trust me, I’ve had ITCHY fingers to tell you guys about it! Here’s the reason why we’re here: […] |
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