Signs of Stockholm
DrFumblefinger is a collector of photos of signs he encounters when he travels, finding them interesting and fun. Here's a collection of some he saw while visiting Stockholm
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Sweden opens a cat registry
Sweden hopes to get its cat population registered to reunite owners with missing pets and identify homeless cats
Sweden: the latest with a wild boar problem
Despite a growing wild boar problem, the government so far wants to concentrate on a tiny population of wolves.
Surprises in Sweden's Gingerbread contest
A gallery of clever takes on the gingerbread house theme in a contest sponsored by a Swedish architecture group
Skansen Zoo: This time it's a giant owl
Stockholm's escape-prone zoo is looking for one of its owls...
Sweden may end 'spontaneous dance' ban
After many false starts, Sweden may be near an end to its ban on dancing without a license
Changing of the Guard, Stockholm
DrFumblefinger watchesthe changing of the guard ceremony at the Royal Palace in Stockholm, Sweden.
Silver hoard holds new signs of Viking trade
Silver jewelry and coins from as far away as Arabia were found hidden under the floorboards of a Viking home
Stockholm-Oslo trains back on track
After years of construction work, five-times-a-day service is restored
Swedish arson-target goat gets new home
A game of cat-and-mouse between a Swedish town and arsonists bent on getting its goat moves to a new location
Sweden: Vasa's long-lost sister ship found
A wreck discovered last year has been confirmed as the more-successful sister ship of the famous Vasa
Sweden: Canny cobra evades capture
Stockholm zoo officials are trying to recover a wily escapee, a king cobra who has hidden out of sight in the zoo.
Sweden adds a ski-sleeper to Austria
A new ski train has overnight sleeper service to connect Europe's chilly north with its chilly Alpine resorts
Dueling plans for Oslo-Stockholm rail
Rival plans call for faster service between two capitals to reduce pollution and provide better connections.
Ugh! World record set for stinky herring eaters
Malmo's Museum of Disgusting Food stages a contest whose winners may not really be winners!