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    Bye bye winter

    Ok, I’m fed up with the winter now – I never thought I was going to say it. Its been a great winter though, the first winter in many years that haven’t been rain-snow-rain-snow-rain-snow every second day. Heres the two last winter-movies I’m uploading (I...

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    Slippery road

    I spent an hour trying to get up this hill, after the bus managed to get up I tried again and got home. Share on Facebook

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  • The Olympic drug party has started

    The Olympic drug party has started

    The drug-party in Vancouver has started, which is an ordinary thing for the Olympics. Whenever I hear the word Olympics I think of it as a drug-event. Where “athletes” compete in finding the best drug that won’t be detected. But most fail and today 30...

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  • New year – new possibilities

    New year – new possibilities

    This year has passed by with a tremendous speed, I’ve written a lot in 2009 and commented Norwegian news a lot – it has given me a lot of traffic and attention from new places. I’ve had visitors from 160 countries/territories, which is a new...

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  • Post from our 2 year old

    Post from our 2 year old

    Its always exciting to fetch our post these days, lots of nice Christmas cards arrives from near and far. The other day we received something we didn’t expect though; Christmas card from our two year old daughter! She painted it in the kindergarten and they...

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  • I took the swine flu vaccine today

    I took the swine flu vaccine today

    Now that the authorities have opened up for everyone I chose to take the vaccine today. Until now only people in the risk groups were allowed to take it. I went to a nearby vaccine station and were positively surprised by how well it was...

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  • Lutefisk 2009

    Lutefisk 2009

    I forgot to say that we had our annual Lutelag a few days back. Each year colleges and ex-colleges gather to eat lutefisk, we’ve had this tradition for many years. Each year we eat at a different restaurant, this year we chose Holbergstuen, an old...

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  • Norwegians in Eurovision 2010 announced

    Norwegians in Eurovision 2010 announced

    Time has changed and I can relate more and more to the music in Eurovision. The list of Norwegian contestants have been released and I am happy to see Julian Berntzen, he will be my favourite. I’m not very found of the other ones. I...

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  • War on bullying

    War on bullying

    People have had enough with bullying in Norwegian schools. Now someone has started a bullying register where people report in schools who doesn’t care about the problem. The ones who created the register is getting a lot of resistance but I feel with the ones...

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  • Forbids heavy transport on Sundays

    Forbids heavy transport on Sundays

    Finally someone has proposed something that in my opinion will make our roads safer. To make heavy transport forbidden on Sundays sounds great. Too many accidents involves heavy transport and its time to do something about it. If I were a dictator in our country...

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  • 4th grader surprised by daddy

    4th grader surprised by daddy

    A 4th grader thinks she is about to give a report at school on halloween, but instead she get a pleasent surprise. I love this one, had to share it : Share on Facebook

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  • Henriette Holten Hjemdal want wolf fur

    Henriette Holten Hjemdal want wolf fur

    Foto: Scanpix There is an ongoing debate in Norway about our (20 or 30) wolfs, which attack sheep and other “house”-animals. Yesterday a newspaper released a photo of a half-eaten dog (by wolf) and then the debate got a new explosive energy. Now KrF (a...

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  • Our King sneaks in H1N1 vaccine queue

    Our King sneaks in H1N1 vaccine queue

    Once again people sneak in line, but this time our royal family, the king, queen and the rest of the family are now vaccinated. But they think they do it to protect others they meet, but isn’t it so that people who are vaccinated carry...

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  • Tired of the Congo-case

    Tired of the Congo-case

    I’m tired of the media coverage of the two Norwegians in Congo. One of the guys is now playing insane to either be transferred home or to mistrial – its ridiculous. If they’ve killed a man in Congo they deserve to be treated as other...

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  • Skipping the queue for a H1N1 vaccine

    Skipping the queue for a H1N1 vaccine

    Today my homecity started vaccinating people against H1N1 or swineflue as many like to call it. Bergen received 15000 vaccines and the first area got 4000. Early this morning queues were building up and they worry now that 4000 won’t last long. They are supposed...

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  • A 0.67 pound (307g) baby

    A 0.67 pound (307g) baby

    The story about Clara was released today, she was born three and a half months too early and she only weighed 0.67 pounds (307 gram)! Have you seen anything that tiny? I was stunned when I saw these images (courtesy family photos) and was worried...

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  • New Norwegian government

    New Norwegian government

    The new list has leaked and this time it has more women than men, nice work Jens – it looks great. Except Kristin Halvorsen, she shouldn’t stay in politics. It will be presented 11:20am today. Men * Prime Minister: Jens Stoltenberg (Ap) * Minister of...

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  • A new extreme sport

    A new extreme sport

    I’ve noticed that people are stretching ethics trying to get attention, we’ve seen it from the guys of Jack Ass and we see it a lot on the net on reddit, 4chan, digg, facebook etc. People are setting up a wide range of hoaxes or...

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  • Rema paid Lidl 380 million dollars to buzz off

    Rema paid Lidl 380 million dollars to buzz off

    March last year Lidl “gave up” Norway and sold their 50 stores to Rema 1000, after a long and tiresome struggle I guess they realized that they weren’t welcome in Norway. The price were secret, until now – Rema 1000 paid 380 million dollars! That...

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  • Silly national budget for 2010

    Silly national budget for 2010

    Schools in Norway struggle, many of them can’t afford maintaining their buildings and that means that a lot of kids will suffer this winter. In some schools the kids can see through the wall, or if they kick it a bit they will kick through....

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