Monday, November 21, 2016

What I've learned since moving to D.C. (some of which should be obvious): 0096

4751.  Just make it stop!
4752.  Time slows down when you’re on LSD;
4753.  Songs seem four times as long when you’re on LSD;
4754.  Distances seem a lot further when you’re on acid;
4755.  Coldplay, U2 and “The Who” are the soundtrack to my “trip” in Prague;
4756.  Psychedelic art makes total sense to me now;
4757.  One of the best tasting peaches I’ve ever had was the (one I ate the) morning after taking LSD;
4758.  One of the best tasting chocolate muffins I’ve ever had was the (one I ate the) morning after taking LSD;
4759.  Apparently, tourists invade Prague on the weekends;
4760.  Apparently, the age of consent in Sweden is 15;
4761.  It seems like they only sell tab gum in Europe. . . . I couldn’t find (any) stick gum;
4762.  The cutest(, female,) 7-Eleven(, night) clerk I’ve ever seen was in Stockholm(, Sweden);
4763.  (The) Swedes maintain strong eye contact from the (female,) night clerk at 7-Eleven to the (male,) concierge at the Nobis Hotel;
4764.  People are impeccably dressed in Sweden;
4765.  Swedish women are absolutely stunning (at least in Stockholm);
4766.  The going out/clubbing nights in Sweden are Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays;
4767.  Apparently, “The Wall” in Sturecompagniet (Sturecompagniet.se/The-Wall/) is the club/place to be in Stockholm(, Sweden);
4768.  If you’re looking for outer validation, clubbing in Sweden can be very painful;
4769.  Swedish clubs are pretty small;
4770.  Swedish women (will) pay for their own drinks;
4771.  Sweden is very sexually open;
4772.  Shoving is perfectly normal in Swedish clubs.  It’s not a sign of aggression/hostility;
4773.  Swedish clubs are filled with (really) beautiful women;
4774.  Swedish people are very polite and courteous;
4775.  “Bruce” was born on September 1st, 2016 (at the Nobis Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden);
4776.  Ask for her number afterwards;
4777.  In Stockholm, (Sweden) the after parties are at “Hell’s Kitchen” (in Sturecompagniet) (Sturecompagniet.se/Hells-Kitchen/) and (at) “Solidaritet” (Sldrtt.se);
4778.  I think I’ll always have fond memories of Café Opera (CafeOpera.se/en/) in Stockholm(, Sweden);
4779.  Sweden is largely a cashless society.  Even the street vendors have credit card machines;
4780.  Apparently, “princess cake” (i.e., prinsesstårta) is the official cake of Sweden;
4781.  “Princess cake” is pretty tasty.  It’s not too sweet;
4782.  Expresso House (EspressoHouse.com) in Sweden is like Starbucks in the U.S.  (They’re everywhere);
4783.  The Nobel Prize (except for the Peace Prize) is awarded at the Stockholm Concert Hall followed by an awards banquet at (Stockholm) City Hall;
4784.  The cutest, Starbucks barista I’ve ever seen was in Stockholm(, Sweden);
4785.  I had my first “Wi-Fi” experience on September 4th, 2016 (at the Nobis Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden);
4786.  The Swedes (definitely) like to drink/party;
4787.  Brunettes and redheads stand out in Swedish clubs . . . not the blondes;
4788.  There are a lot of 7-Elevens in Stockholm(, Sweden . . . just like in Hong Kong);
4789.  TGI Friday’s is (actually) pretty nice in Stockholm(, Sweden).  They even have a deejay spinning on Friday and Saturday nights;
4790.  You have to bag your (own) groceries in Sweden;
4791.  Watch out for the six year-old girls when playing laser tag in Stockholm(, Sweden);
4792.  A half Russian, half Swede will drink you under the table;
4793.  Anna (Lasko) likes sour drinks;
4794.  Anna (Lasko) has soft lips;
4795.  The “hand of god” does work!
4796.  The best deal in Stockholm(, Sweden) may be the rotisserie chicken at Hemköp (Hemkop.se);
4797.  The cutest, delicatessen clerk/butcher I’ve ever seen was in Stockholm(, Sweden);
4798.  Apparently, you don’t actually have to say words in a loud environment; you can just “mouth” them;
4799.  Apparently, “fladderfitta” means “floppy pussy” in Swedish;
4800.  Swedish crispbread (i.e., knäckebröd) is rather tasty. . . . It’s like a slightly sweet cracker;

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