I have had this exact same conversation a dozen times.

… would get there was the sole topic of discussion. It could be cold. It could get cloudy and snowy. “But that time of year, I think we’ll get some nice skiing weather. Let’s look at the app! What does it say? Oh, both on Friday and Saturday? Oh, Ok! But yeah it’s a long time left. It usually changes. What does your app say, Johan? Interesting. Mine says -2 °C. Johan’s app says -3 °C. ” The work lunches became utterly predictable. Some necessary chit-chat about nothing and then the ne…

In Sweden, You Are Perfect. So Is Everybody Else.

GONGENHUM

Adele Arbi

Aug 15, 2023

I have had this exact same conversation a dozen times. Until I decided to just stop going to lunch with the Swedes. Problem solved.

Written by Adele Arbi

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A curious soul pondering and documenting life. Quran Student, Memoirist, Bibliophile, Explorer. 100% of my Medium earnings go to charity.

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