Money and Milestones
Money is money. This is a fact. I know this in my mind. But I just can't make Swedish kronor (crowns) seem like money in my head. Maybe it's all of the colors. I'm used to greenbacks. Dollar dollar bills y'all. And the stubborn American in me wants all "money" to be like our money. But it's not. And that's where we have a problem. First of all, I have a self-diagnosed mild case of OCD. So American money suits me. All of the bills are the same color, size and shape. This makes the money easy to stack and fold together and keeps away the brain twitches that I get whenever something is just not right. Or someone I'm walking with splits a pole. Or when the only pen available to write with is not black (so unprofessional). I think you get it. Greenbacks are good for me. But Swedish money looks like this: Browns, pinks, yellows and purples. Tell me thos...