Last winter I thought about doing my postdoc at Stanford University. I applied to Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation for a two-year grant with the possibility of another two years back in Sweden. Now I am excited to learn that I was awarded the grant, which means I will try…
I ended my trial subscription on Pluralsight and decided not to renew it. I have to say that I was disappointed when the trial ended and this was the biggest reason for not going ahead and paying for a subscription. Why was I disappointed? Well, when you are about to…
Now that my development environment is set up I've started following the videos on Pluralsight. However, I don't know if it's my particular installation or if the videos haven't been updated, but I got a problem immediately with the first task. I just couldn't see the results of my coding.…
I want to properly learn JavaScript to improve my front-end developer skills. I've been using HTML and CSS for over a decade with my themes and my websites, but I feel like JavaScript is the missing piece of the puzzle. Nowadays there is no need to buy a book if…
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My hubby bought me a new phone a couple of months ago while he was vacationing in Malaysia. It's a Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition (FE), which is basically a refurbished Samsung Galaxy Note 7. You remember the ones that used to be potentially explosive? (more…)
It's difficult to imagine that it's been such a long time since this trip really began. It's been almost a year since we started talking about making the trip and then it finished just over a week ago. In total- one year! (more…)
When I started blogging, back in my teens, I blogged in English. Mostly because my co-blog-readers/writers were all doing it in English. But also because I felt that I could express myself better than in Swedish. (more…)
Even though it’s been less than a year since we took off the last time it feels like much longer. With an infant and a child in tow, this time travel is likely to be more difficult. It’s been 5 years since we were in this situation the last time;…
I love Hotlink! I've been on Celcom since we got here, and sure, there is a broadband package, but I seriously haven't been able to make use of it. Today I went to the Maxis tower and got a Hotlink prepaid. And internet comes included! No extra charges or packages…
In an earlier post I've gone through all the European E-numbers regarding food dyes and noted which ones should be avoided if one has children. (more…)
And now is the time for summer holiday. Not that I didn’t have one yet. HELLO! I just came back from a wonderful trip across the world! But now I’m back in Sweden and summer holidays are about to commence. I have been offered a job now. I’m starting tomorrow.…
… only God knows. But that doesn’t mean we can’t think and plan and plot for our own futures. It doesn’t mean we can’t have ambitions and dreams of what we would like to achieve, give and share in our communities, and throughout our lives. (more…)