Posts Tagged ‘Shanghai’

On June 27, Shang Wenjie, the 2006 winner of the Chinese equivalent to “American Idol” – “Super Girl“, or literally “Super Female Voice” visited the Swedish pavilion. I interviewed her and sang with her. It was fun. See the full article here. For the interview, see the embedded Youtube video below this text:
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Working for Sweden at the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai is equal parts amazing, lovely, turbulent, intensive and insane. In a good way.
Over the past months I’ve been been working as a Press Officer and Photographer for the Swedish Committee for the participation at the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, or World’s Fair as I [...]

Dear fellow human beings, it’s been a while but things have been quite hectic on my front, to say the least. As I am leaving for Shanghai on the 1st of April (I know, it’s a joke ), to work at the Swedish Pavilion at the 2010 World Expo, looking for apartments for rent, [...]

Friends!
As the temperature went up a few degrees, rendering the previously white snow-covered streets of Stockholm an everyday realist gray, so did my calendar pages shift from an otherwise clear white to a cluttered black. It’s been a hectic few days with choir rehearsals, other music stuff, social activities and most important – the first [...]

It’s official! I got accepted after a long round of picking and choosing by the recruitment company; out of 700 applicants in Sweden and China, a team of 60 including me was selected. I am soooo hyper right now, this is quite literally a dream come true – To live and work in Shanghai! And [...]

(Hi folks, I’ve started a writing project. The plan is to write a little something every remaining day of this November, listening to different kinds of music every time and see the outcome. I’ve written five entries so far, and I’ll upload them regularly, check back or register on the blog.)
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…with my new lens!
I have bought, after much contemplation, the Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.4 ! See what Ken Rockwell has to say about it. It works great, and I have just began to unfold its mystery and vast landscape of opportunities… Here are some sample shots!
When I’m not admiring and fiddling with my new love [...]