Job Update (Part 2)

Not much of an update, really, because I'm basically in the same place I was 2 weeks ago, but:

Something I won’t miss about Dom. Rep.: Små grodorna

Swedish people might think little frogs are funny to see, but no sir, not me! Especially considering that I have to find one in my shower pretty much every month! I’ve had them jump on my hair, I’ve stepped on one accidentally and hear it’s little agony squeals; I’ve even had to

Awesome Swedish Metal Bands (Part 1)

So, since I’ve mentioned in past posts that one of the things that first got me interested in Sweden was its bad ass metal bands, I thought I’d do a little compilation of my favorites :) Some people might not know it, but Swedish music isn’t just famous for Abba.

Boring Update :)

Yeehaa! It's time for a boring update :D Remember I was feeling a little down about still not having a job that will help me save money? Well, it seems like that might change this month! I'm not sure what the most popular method of getting a job is wherever you might live, but in the Dominican Republic, the most fool-proof, guaranteed way is through contacts. Someone you know tells someone they know to tell someone else to give you a job where they work.

 Well, I moved some of my contacts, and a few days ago,

HTMTS: THE REASON (a.k.a. How I fell in love with Sweden)

Ever since I first visited another country, I knew I eventually wanted to live abroad. My first trip was to the United States. When I arrived there, I realized how different things outside of my little island were. Don’t get me wrong, the Dominican Republic is a beautiful country! We have the beaches, the mountains and the nicest people ever. However,

What I thought about The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Män som Hatar Kvinnor)

(WARNING: There might be spoilers ahead)

Yesterday me and the boyfriend headed down to the movie theater to watch The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (American version), which I’ve been eagerly expecting for a while. This movie is based in Stieg Larsson’s Trilogy “Millenium”, which became a best seller (read about the plot here). It is also a remake to the first, Swedish version.