Posted on May 16, 2008 by ryherdfamily
Fall 2007 Supplement–The Importance of Acoustics
Preface: The importance of this story is twofold. First, the dispute is based on acoustic annoyance which is one of the many issues that Erica and I deal with in our work (although this is an extreme). The second interesting aspect of this story is the fact that it took [...]
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Posted on May 16, 2008 by ryherdfamily
September 2007–Supplement
This is a story of Erica and my run-in with customs agents and begins with two apples, an orange, and a banana. I packed all the aforementioned fruit into my carry-on luggage to sustain us during the course of our inter-continental travels. ‘Supposedly’ when I was packing these little bits of nature’s goodness, Erica told me she didn’t want any of [...]
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Posted on May 16, 2008 by ryherdfamily
Swedish Christmas Traditions
We thought you might enjoy learning about some of the Jul (Christmas) traditions in Sweden!
Glögg & pepparkakor
An oh so yummy holiday treat! Glögg is a hot mulled wine served with almonds, raisins, and cinnamon. Often it is served with pepparkakor (thin gingerbread cookies). Erica’s in love.
Julgran
(Christmas tree)
Swedes like their Christmas trees, but [...]
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