Ok, back after the vacation 🙂 It's been a good july back here in Sweden. I started working the last week in Umeå, doing a lecture there, but it is still rather calm here. I went to an amazing concert with U2 last week and one with Madonna two days ago. Madonna was good, but …
In memory of
I didn't plan on writing posts during my vacation, but after the ceremony for Michael Jackson, I just hope that people remember him in the right way... He was the greatest and most professional artist we ever had.
4 very busy days
I know it's been a few days since my last post, I finally just got back home after 4 days travelling. I started out friday morning going to MISA for a meeting with the R&D Board. Then I stayed over at my very good friend Sosso's place in Uppsala. We had a great time, talking, …
15 year anniversary
Right now, I am attending the 15 year anniversary of MISA in Stockholm and it's a wonderful evening. Hosted by Sofia Wistam we see everything from anecdotes to rock bands. The picture is the owner of MISA, dressed up in the crown for the evening.
TEDx Stockholm
Yesterday, I did a talk at the newly launched TEDx Stockholm. If you don't know TED, check it out http://www.ted.com. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design. It started out (in 1984) as a conference bringing together people from those three worlds. This site makes the best talks and performances from TED and partners available to …
Los Angeles and the Queen
It's been a fascinating weekend with Fashion Shows in Los Angeles followed by the 20-year old celebration of Ågrenska in presence of HRH The Queen of Sweden. We flew to Los Angeles Thursday to take part of the second of the four shows in the U.S this year. The Abilities Expo was held in Anaheim …
Meeting with the Minister for Public Health
Today was a really interesting day. I was contacted by the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, and asked to meet Maria Larsson, Sweden's Minister for Elderly Care and Public Health. She wanted to know more about my experiences and knowledge about the situation for people with different types of disabilities, so I invited her …
Goteborg Basket Festival
Today, I went down to see Rebecca (Andreas' daughter) play the final of Goteborg Basket Festival. It is a huge event in Goteborg, over 500 teams attending for a weekend of basket played all over the city. They played a great game, and won it over Stockholm! It is important to remember that this kind …
New LegaWear Commercial
We finally completed our new film from the Chloe Magazine Fashion Showcase in NYC a few weeks ago! A big thank you to: Lt. Ian James Brown, Kimberley Barreda, Scott Chesney, AJ Brown and Santina Muha for being our models and participating at the show. Also, thank you so much to the three Chloe Musketeers: …
Elected into the board of Swedish Sport!
I had an amazing time this weekend, when Swedish Sport came together for its bi-annual meeting, this year in Visby. Representatives from all Swedish Sport Federation came to discuss how to govern and move Swedish Sport forward during the years to come, including every federation from Swedish Soccer and Riding, to Swimming and Paralympic Sport. …