Family Column for Länstidningen, Södertälje, Sweden, 24 Sept 2008. Automatic translation of text PAPPA BLIR MAMMA Jag vaknar med en fot i ansiktet. Sedan hörs ett fniss. Fortfarande i dvala känner jag hur en liten kropp snurrar runt och landar på min mage. En andedräkt, varm från gammal välling, sköljer över mitt ansikte. När jag tvingar upp mina ögonlock möts jag av två intensiva men glada ögon som stirrar in i mina. ”Clara gå ut!” säger hon bestämt. Jag suckar och tittar på

We live in a blog world. And it’s getting more “bloggier” by the day. Thousands are each day registering new blogs, and raising their voices. Some of these voices you wish you’d never heard, but… there are some who actually have something good to say, believe it or not, and we’d do well to bookmark their site. Now and then I will copy links to some of those blog sites that I think are worth while reading. They are of the “feel good” kind, promoting a good life. The first one

Couldn’t let they day go by without publicly congratulating my wife, Angelica, who turned 35 today. She doesn’t like publicity (and that’s putting it mildly) so I’ll just summarize and say that she is without a doubt a remarkable woman, and I thank God for letting me experience life at here side. But in this picture, it’s not me at her side, but Johannes. I thought it was fitting, seeing how much love and support he has received from her lately. #birthday #mother #photo #moth