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Scott Ritcher – Kentuckian in Sweden
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Department: How people act

What’s it like in the big house, Mickey?

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Scott Ritcher 26 October 2013 Fashion / How people act / Quick Fix!

I just stopped in the middle of shaving off my beard when I suddenly saw that the man in the mirror was Mickey from Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure.

Historic Stockholm Imagery

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Scott Ritcher 24 March 2013 Featured / How people act / Sweden is different than America

I have recently become addicted to a website called Stockholms Källan. The site is an amazing treasure trove […]

Anne

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Scott Ritcher 16 March 2013 Food+Drink / How people act / Magazines+Publishing / Quick Fix!

Here’s my co-worker Anne Instagramming before our after-work party. She was upset that all the men in the […]

Caption this photo

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Scott Ritcher 30 November 2012 How people act / Stoopid / Sweden

Here’s a huge bin of razor blades at the Clas Ohlson store and they’ve all been labeled so you know they’ll set off the alarm if you steal them.

Pancakes and pea soup? Must be Thursday!

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Scott Ritcher 29 November 2012 Featured / Food+Drink / How people act / Sweden / Sweden is different than America / Swedish Royal Family

Happy Thanksgiving from Sweden!

“French” “Mustard”

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Scott Ritcher 21 November 2012 Food+Drink / How people act / Music / Quick Fix! / Transit

I didn’t know the subway had a drinking coach.

I think I just got me some of that epilepsy

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Scott Ritcher 21 November 2012 How people act / Music / Pictures!

Dear Spiritualized, Lay off the trippin’, man. I gotta work tomorrow.

K Composite Halloween

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Scott Ritcher 4 November 2012 Fashion / Featured / grattispåfredag / How people act / K Composite / Magazines+Publishing / Pictures! / Quick Fix! / Sweden

Photos from the K Composite Halloween party at Debaser Slussen in Stockholm

Stockholm has one Halloween store

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Scott Ritcher 30 October 2012 Architecture / How people act / Quick Fix! / Sweden / Sweden is different than America

Butterick’s is the go-to shop for party supplies and Halloween costumes

Emmy D

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Scott Ritcher 15 October 2012 How people act / K Composite / Magazines+Publishing / Pictures! / Quick Fix!

Business meeting with Emily Dahl

Oktoberfezt

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Scott Ritcher 12 October 2012 Food+Drink / How people act / Quick Fix! / Sweden

My friend and former co-worker Elin trying on my glasses at the after work Oktoberfest we held with […]

Miss Holsclaw was at lunch

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Scott Ritcher 8 October 2012 How people act / Louisville / Sweden is different than America

“Well, Miss Holsclaw was at lunch so I just give Tammy a roll of dimes and she run to the libary and just use they mimeograph for the struction sheets.”

Claire Danes

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Scott Ritcher 21 September 2012 How people act / Quick Fix!

Please feel free to make fun of my hair

Act Princessy

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Scott Ritcher 19 September 2012 How people act / Quick Fix! / Stoopid / Sweden / Swedish Royal Family

“Kom igen, Madge. Keep it together. Act princessy. Ten more minutes.”

Nice try, Rembrandt

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Scott Ritcher 9 September 2012 Design / How people act / Pictures! / Quick Fix! / Sweden

Don’t quit your day job of smashing crackers and screaming bloody murder.

Starring Julia Lind

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Scott Ritcher 1 September 2012 Architecture / Design / How people act / Pictures! / Quick Fix! / Sweden

Julia taking advantage of the hallway that looks like a stage set.

Grocery Store Ad

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Scott Ritcher 31 August 2012 Design / How people act / Pictures! / Quick Fix! / Sweden / Sweden is different than America

American grocery stores usually don’t ask if God exists.

A grown man

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Scott Ritcher 11 August 2012 Food+Drink / How people act / Pictures! / Quick Fix! / Sweden

This is my friend Ty. He is an American and a grown man.

World’s most awesome rental car

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Scott Ritcher 30 July 2012 How people act / Pictures! / Quick Fix! / Sweden / Transit

Too bad we didn’t bring any good tapes

That’s better.

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Scott Ritcher 29 July 2012 Architecture / Design / How people act / Pictures! / Quick Fix! / Stoopid / Sweden

Some jackass thinks a church in historic Visby would look better with some unreadable scribbles on it.

Kodak v. Duckface

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Scott Ritcher 18 June 2012 Featured / How people act / Pictures! / Stoopid / Technology

The amazing story of how Kodak invented digital photography and how the duck face ruined it.

…including how Kodak’s invention slowly ate them alive.

The catchphrase hashtag that’s sweeping the kingdom!

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Scott Ritcher 9 May 2012 Featured / grattispåfredag / How people act / Language / Sweden

Step aside “Where’s the beef?” There’s a new catchphrase in Sweden, and you’re starting it!

I can’t watch this

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Scott Ritcher 28 March 2012 How people act / Louisville / Quick Fix!

I really want to watch this game on Saturday, but if I do, Louisville will lose. I grew […]

Killer Socks

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Scott Ritcher 20 December 2011 Fashion / Featured / How people act

The pairing of two so-called “matching” socks is merely an illusion, so masterfully perpetuated that I never realized it was not the natural order until today.

Sometimes it’s good when history repeats

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Scott Ritcher 24 November 2011 Featured / How people act

I was unenthusiastic about Bill Clinton at first. Now I’m hoping everyone who felt the same about Obama is warming up like I warmed up to Clinton.

Regular people are the new celebrities

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Scott Ritcher 29 October 2011 Apple / Design / Featured / How people act / Louisville / Sweden

The new incarnation of my magazine of interviews with my friends and other so-called “regular” people.

Heaven’s Gate and the Church of Sweden

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Scott Ritcher 1 September 2011 Featured / How people act / Sweden is different than America

The Church of Sweden had nothing to do with the Heaven’s Gate mass suicide – as far as I know.

Just a reminder

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Scott Ritcher 29 August 2011 Featured / How people act / Music / Sweden is different than America

Not throwing bags of garbage off the balcony may seem like an obvious courtesy to most people. Not making hip-hop records if you’re Swedish should also be so clear.

Princess Preggers!

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Scott Ritcher 23 August 2011 Featured / How people act / Sweden / Swedish Royal Family

The wheels have been ready to fly off the tabloids in Sweden over the past week, on the news that the crown princess has a little majesty in the oven.

The 18 and Over Airline

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Scott Ritcher 27 July 2011 Featured / How people act

We’ve gotten rid of smoking in public places, isn’t it about time we put an end to the smashing of crackers and shrieks of death?

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