Copenhagen Arriving by train from Stockholm, I found Copenhagen in the dark without much sense of my bearings. I knew there were lakes near the hotel, and I walked along the paths and dodged fast-moving bicycles to search out a place to eat on a Saturday night. On Sunday mornings in the cool …
Month: October 2007
Scandinavian Notes
Stockholm The cab driver in Oslo had said that Stockholm was prettier because Norway and Finland were colonies and the castles for the rich and royals were in Sweden and Denmark, since they were the overlords. An interesting and troubling perspective in many ways to my mind, but gradually I found Stockholm on a …
Solidaritetsrorelsens Hus
Stockholm I had already finished one interesting meeting with Svalorna Latinamerika, an NGO that worked only in Peru, Bolivia, and Nicaragua. I knew I was working my way down the chain when they started asking whether or not I had any ideas for how they could build capital for business schemes in Ariquippa, …