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My sister had persuaded me to come and visit her this weekend, and although I wasn’t feeling over the top and had more writing to do than ever, I accepted the offer and bought a couple of tickets for Koppang, rural Norway. I think the line that got me going went something like: "I lived […]

This weekend I visited my sister where she works (see post above), in the mid east of rural Norway. Here are eight random pics from the trip: My room mate My sister having breakfast A future breakfast Mmmmm… bacon… The view from my window Luckily, they didn’t ring that bell during my stay Family Portrait […]

I was really hung over this Saturday but I decided to give a fuck and had a pretty good day running errands anyway. I finally got back home to my café, all sweaty and hot, and asked my precious waitress for something to cool me down. I’m participating in a short-story competition and had five […]

It’s been a pretty long while since I did this, so here I’m back with the 5 last movies of note that I’ve seen, from the top of my head. You can click the title to visit the respective IMDB page. You should also note that I’m drinking Earl Grey tea at the moment, which […]

I was just down in the cantina picking up a re-fill on my coffee, when my flaring nostrils were invaded by the brilliant smell of fresh waffles. We have waffles every Friday here, just like in kindergarten. Anyway, I was standing there waiting for the Eminence machine to spit out the foul-tasting excuse of a […]

I was so tied up in moaning about my own status quo to remember that today is my sister’s 26th birthday! Congratulations, sis! My big sis is currently in a kind of monastery in the east of the country, but I know she’s allowed a couple of hours a week to check her mail and […]

I worked all of Saturday (11:20 to 22:30) for this project who were having some fieldwork done in Uganda. If they’re on schedule they started up yesterday. I worked over-time two days straight to get everything done, in my own sparetime, including writing a manual about everything I could think of so that a non-techie […]

What a day! My phone line has been hot since around midnight last night, and there are still best wishes ticking in by the hour. My 23rd birthday didn’t start off very well, though. This morning between 2 and 3 am I was busy taking care of one of the girls in my habitat, who […]

CHRIST! One of the construction workers just tried to make a move on me! That’s the curse of being beautiful, I guess.. A heavy cross to bear.

I’ve been invited to a birthday party tonight for this girl that I know. This very early morning I got up to have a look and see if I could find anything suitable in the flower shop on my way to work… They had flowers. After standing outside the shop for around five minutes, attracting […]