{"id":22926,"date":"2026-09-19T20:46:30","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T19:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=22926"},"modified":"2026-10-01T21:02:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T20:02:29","slug":"daily_4216_-_musko","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2026\/09\/19\/daily_4216_-_musko\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily: 4216 – Musk\u00f6"},"content":{"rendered":"

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After a couple of days of leave, Ingrid was expected back at the Musk\u00f6 naval base tonight. (That’s where the off-duty half of their unit is staying while the other half is guarding the royal palace.) Getting there by train and bus would take two hours, so I drove her there. Which also gave us a bonus hour of chatting and being together.<\/p>\n

Musk\u00f6 is an island. I presumed that getting there would involve bridges, and there were a few short ones, but the final approach was through a very long tunnel. Just short of 3 km, it’s the second longest road tunnel in the Stockholm region. When it was finished back in 1964, it was Sweden’s longest.<\/p>\n

Why am I even talking about the tunnel? Because driving in it was a very strange experience. The tunnel goes in big sweeping curves, so you can’t see very far, and it goes quite deep. The car kind of just started running away from me, and I didn’t understand why, because there was no visual indication – just featureless concrete-covered walls. It took me a moment to deduce that the road was going downhill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

After a couple of days of leave, Ingrid was expected back at the Musk\u00f6 naval base tonight. (That’s where the off-duty half of their unit is staying while the other half is guarding the royal palace.) Getting there by train and bus would take two hours, so I drove her there. Which also gave us […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,768],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dailies","category-photography-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22926"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22928,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22926\/revisions\/22928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}