I have the pleasure to let you know that a free surströmming tasting will be arranged at the Stockholm university area (outside)! We got it approved by the university today đ
More details will be provided next week. Kind regards, John - - - - John Andersson Executive Director Wikimedia Sverige Phone: +46(0)73-3965189 Email: [email protected] <[email protected]> Visiting address: Goto10, Hammarby Kaj 10D, 120 32 Stockholm Den fre 9 aug. 2019 kl 15:35 skrev <[email protected] >: > Send Wikimania-l mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Wikimania-l digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Surströmming (Peter Southwood) > 2. Re: Surströmming (Johan Jönsson) > 3. Re: Surströmming (Siebrand Mazeland) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2019 14:34:47 +0200 > From: "Peter Southwood" <[email protected]> > To: "'Wikimania general list \(open subscription\)'" > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Wikimania-l] Surströmming > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > The airline may not allow it to be transported. The cans build up pressure > and the amount is not known. Also you can imagine the complaints if one of > the tins burst in the hold. On the other hand, think of the fun if customs > decided to open it. Whatever you do, donât try to take any into Australia. > They would probably jail you and throw away the key. > > Cheers, > > Peter > > > > From: Wikimania-l [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Wanda GUMA > Sent: 09 August 2019 13:09 > To: Wikimania general list (open subscription) > Subject: Re: [Wikimania-l] Surströmming > > > > Yes, Douglas please nring somewith you to Mzansi. I'm sure in Langa we'd > also like to experience this "snoek" competing fish, especially forthose > who won't be able to make it to Sweden. > > > > Regards, > > > > Wanda Guma > > Cape Town, South Africa > > +27 (0)62 119 6980 > > > > On Fri, Aug 9, 2019, 12:15 Douglas Scott <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I want to see if I can get a can or two of it to do a tasting in South > Africa. > > > > On Fri, 09 Aug 2019, 10:39 Frans Grijzenhout, <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'am curious and want to taste it as well, Frans > > > Frans Grijzenhout, voorzitter / chair > > +31 6 5333 9499 > > -- > > Vereniging Wikimedia Nederland > > Mariaplaats 3 - 3511 LH Utrecht > > Kamer van Koophandel 17189036 > > <http://www.wikimedia.nl/> http://www.wikimedia.nl/ > > > > > > Op wo 7 aug. 2019 om 09:46 schreef Abbad Diraneyya <[email protected]>: > > I'm not sure I wanna try it, but all the fuss about the smelly fish đ > makes me really curious to come by and make a firsthand observation. > > _____ > > From: Wikimania-l <[email protected]> on behalf of > Mina Theofilatou <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, August 7, 2019 2:05:56 AM > To: Wikimania general list (open subscription) < > [email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Wikimania-l] Surströmming > > > > I will try ANYTHING local so yeah, I'm game too! > > > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 1:51 AM Siebrand Mazeland <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Op 7 aug. 2019 om 00:43 heeft Dariusz Jemielniak <[email protected]> het > volgende geschreven: > > Hell, yeah, count me in! > > > > Dj "pundit" > > > > On Tue, Aug 6, 2019, 18:42 Deryck Chan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Apparently Wikimania will coincide with Surströmming day in Sweden this > year [1]. Anyone fancy trying this smelly Swedish delicacy together? > > > > (More discreet, private offers to take me to try this fish also welcome. > I'm a big fan of Cantonese salted fish [2] so I'm fairly confident I can > cope with Surströmming.) > > > > [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surstr%C3%B6mming > > > > [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantonese_salted_fish > > > > Not sure I can stomach this, but certainly interested to try. > > > > Siebrand > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > > > > < > http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient> > Image removed by sender. > > Virus-free. < > http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient> > www.avg.com > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimania-l/attachments/20190809/a051f201/attachment-0001.html > > > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: image001.jpg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 350 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: < > https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimania-l/attachments/20190809/a051f201/attachment-0001.jpg > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2019 15:17:28 +0200 > From: Johan Jönsson <[email protected]> > To: "Wikimania general list (open subscription)" > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Wikimania-l] Surströmming > Message-ID: > <CAAL5NEb7NS= > [email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > So the best way to do this is probably to find a restaurant or some other > place that will serve you surströmming, but should anyone get a can, do > *not* open it indoors and preferably keep the can submerged in water when > you open it. Fermentation continues in the can, which builds some pressure, > and upon opening it might greet you like the enthusiastic sprout of a whale > breathing out. > > Of course, not being hit by the full force of the smell takes away some of > the memorable, exotic part of it, but that way, you'll experience it as > reasonably normal food rather than a potentially vomiting-inducing aroma. > > //Johan Jönsson > -- > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 12:42 AM Deryck Chan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Apparently Wikimania will coincide with Surströmming day in Sweden this > > year [1]. Anyone fancy trying this smelly Swedish delicacy together? > > > > (More discreet, private offers to take me to try this fish also welcome. > > I'm a big fan of Cantonese salted fish [2] so I'm fairly confident I can > > cope with Surströmming.) > > > > [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surstr%C3%B6mming > > > > [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantonese_salted_fish > > > > --Deryck > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimania-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimania-l/attachments/20190809/ba4eed36/attachment-0001.html > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2019 15:34:54 +0200 > From: Siebrand Mazeland <[email protected]> > To: "Wikimania general list (open subscription)" > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Wikimania-l] Surströmming > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > > > Op 9 aug. 2019 om 15:17 heeft Johan Jönsson <[email protected]> > het volgende geschreven: > > > > So the best way to do this is probably to find a restaurant or some > other place that will serve you surströmming > > Iâd imagine this will dramatically change the budget for the activity â I > imagined it would be a volunteer organized activity, like some beer > tastings have been done in the past, and will be done again in Stockholm. > > Traditional âspecialâ foods are generally sold at ludicrous prices, and > Sweden isnât known to be cheap already as far as Iâve heard. > > Can you make an estimate of how much the experience might set us back? > > Cheers! > > Siebrand > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > > ------------------------------ > > End of Wikimania-l Digest, Vol 158, Issue 14 > ******************************************** >
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