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Scott Ritcher – Kentuckian in Sweden
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Old Ericsson telephone

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Scott Ritcher 15 July 2011 Quick Fix!

This is an emergency call box located on the platform at the Stockholm Södra Pendeltåg train station. It […]

Fire department

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Scott Ritcher 15 July 2011 Quick Fix!

Here’s what the fire department looks like in Sweden. I thought you’d like to see what real socialists […]

My first swastika

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Scott Ritcher 11 July 2011 Quick Fix!

Best captions: 1. Let’s see, it’s like this… No wait a minute. Hang on… 2. I think I’ll […]

Say it with roses

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Scott Ritcher 11 July 2011 Quick Fix!

This optical shop near Sankt Eriksplan which still has an old-timey clock on the front of its building […]

Fuck spelling!

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Scott Ritcher 9 July 2011 Quick Fix!

Homeland Security

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Scott Ritcher 6 July 2011 Quick Fix!

Don’t be fooled by the inflatable swimming pool. This is not a photo from West Virginia. It is […]

Hand waving (registered trade mark)

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Scott Ritcher 6 July 2011 Quick Fix!

Please don’t wave your hand unless you’re prepared to pay trade mark licensing fees.

West meets further west

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Scott Ritcher 2 July 2011 Quick Fix!

Here’s where Swedish couples have sex outdoors

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Scott Ritcher 25 June 2011 Pictures! / Quick Fix!

Slow news day at Expressen

Buy a magazine with your phone

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Scott Ritcher 14 June 2011 Quick Fix!

Just like the soda and snack machines we saw earlier which allow you to purchase items by sending […]

3:00 am

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Scott Ritcher 12 June 2011 Quick Fix!

From my apartment window on June 10 at 3:00 am.

1/2-floor Elevator

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Scott Ritcher 11 June 2011 Quick Fix!

Homer Simpson is so confused by this

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Scott Ritcher 22 May 2011 Quick Fix!

Muffins? What the…? You call these things muffins?

It’s picnic time

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Scott Ritcher 21 May 2011 Quick Fix!

As an amateur picnic planner, fan of Swedish industrial design pioneer Sigvard Bernadotte, and resident of Stockholm, with […]

Arab Spring = Summer Vacation!

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Scott Ritcher 19 May 2011 Quick Fix!

These billboards are now up in the Stockholm subway system, inviting tourists to come back to Egypt and […]

Kind of expensive for a goof

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Scott Ritcher 18 May 2011 Quick Fix!

Vintage phones are funny, but I don’t know. $275 is a lot of money to spend to make […]

Beware of the cat

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Scott Ritcher 17 May 2011 Quick Fix!

I’m not sure what else I can say about this. I mean, it’s just really important that you […]

Vintage punch card washing machine

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Scott Ritcher 14 May 2011 Quick Fix!

This is a really old Swedish washing machine that uses metal punch cards. The various cards have different […]

Just what you want to see on your ATM

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Scott Ritcher 14 May 2011 Quick Fix!

Windows 98. Nothing else exudes the confidence and secure feeling that says your money is safe.

Buy a snack with your phone

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Scott Ritcher 14 May 2011 Quick Fix!

This vending machine – and hundreds like it in the Stockholm area – not only accepts coins and […]

You barely like Julia Roberts

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Scott Ritcher 12 May 2011 Quick Fix!

Possibly one or the most amazing and hilarious things I’ve ever seen in my life. This 56-year-old dude […]

Kockens Tips

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Scott Ritcher 12 May 2011 Quick Fix!

Huh huh huh huh huh huh huh huh huh.   Okay, it basically just means “the chef’s specials.” […]

Kentucky Derby

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Scott Ritcher 7 May 2011 Quick Fix!

Thanks to the nice people at nbcsports.com, I was able to watch the Kentucky Derby live and in […]

I survived the Swedish winter

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Scott Ritcher 11 April 2011 Pictures! / Quick Fix! / Sweden / Weather

It is 7:30 in the evening and it’s still light outside. It’s not “warm” but it’s nice enough […]

Tiny garbage collection truck

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Scott Ritcher 8 April 2011 Quick Fix!

Limited seating available for just one lonely garbage man.

Swedish people like wearing black

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Scott Ritcher 29 March 2011 Quick Fix!

A crowded platform a Stockholm’s Centralstation shows clearly what the most popular clothing color is for Swedish people.

Sunset on March 27, 2011, 6:45 pm

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Scott Ritcher 28 March 2011 Quick Fix!

Brilliant sunset over the Vasastan neighborhood in Stockholm on March 27, 2011.

The Sun and the Ground in the Same Picture!

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Scott Ritcher 27 March 2011 Pictures! / Quick Fix! / Sweden / Weather

The darkness of the Swedish winter is well-documented, but one can also go for months in Stockholm without actually setting foot on the ground.

25 Years Since Olof Palme’s Assassination

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Scott Ritcher 28 February 2011 Quick Fix!

February 28, 2011, marks the 25th anniversary of the day that Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was assassinated. In […]

Dark and Snowy at 5:56 pm

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Scott Ritcher 11 February 2011 Quick Fix!

Just before 6:00 pm on February 10, 2011, Stockholm is dark, cold and snowy.

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