Brrrr ❄️

How do you feel about cold weather? I love it. Hands down. Probably partially the reason why I really like it here. But I don’t know if it will remain the same. With impending climate change and everything 🥲 A winter night

Promovering — my PhD graduation ceremony

a.k.a. one of the best days in my life On 12 May 2023, or approximately a year after my PhD thesis defence, I finally had my doctoral degree conferment ceremony, or promovering. This has been something that I so much looked forward to. It was a quite fancy event, you have to dress up in …

2020: My own reflections

On the new year of 2020, my friends brought a Greek New Year’s cake (Βασιλόπιτα) for us to cut at midnight. By divine providence, I got the slice which contains the coin 🪙, and it is believed that those who got the coin will get lucky 🍀 So I entered the year, believing that 2020 …

Glad midsommar 2020

Another different celebration this year. No maypole, no gatherings, nothing. Well, at least the weather was nice. Sunny throughout the weekend. So I took my bike and went to a nearby park. And by nearby I mean really close. My lazy ass cannot afford to go with the bike longer than 1 km 😂 #yet …

(A Rather Long) Highlight of 2018

I’ve seen so many bloggers wrote their 2018 highlights on their blog, and I can’t help but feel, ‘I want to do that, too!’ (Yes, I’m easily influenced 😅) so here goes... January It’s our wedding month, so I wanted to do this post-wedding photoshoot (again) with the winter wonderland theme. Luckily, we had enough …

Question #4 Answered! How cold would it be in Sweden? Will I ever get… cold?

Waktu pertama dateng pas summer, suhunya aja udah belasan derajat. Masuk musim gugur, suhunya berkisar antara 5-10 derajat. Pas musim dingin, suhu terendah yang aku rasain di Stockholm itu -7 derajat tapi real feelnya -15 derajat. Tapi katanya sih udah 2 tahun ini musim dingin di Stockholm ga parah-parah amat, cenderung 'mild'. Ya okelah. Sebenernya …

Second Snow in Stockholm

Today is actually one of the happiest days in my life because... it's finally snowing again in Stockholm!!!!! XD XD XD Since the first snow in Stockholm last month (you could see it here), no snow had fallen in Stockholm actually. But today, when I went to school, I found the road covered with a thin …