Water on Mars

Yesturday NASA finally spoke the words we’ve all been waiting to hear: there is water on Mars. Living on a planet consisting of what.. 70-80% of water, I find this very reassuring. Even exciting. Now we might even find some small organisms that died many, many years ago on a planet far, far away. Critics […]

From Bislet to Grønnland (and hopefully not back again)

As you’ve gathered from the previous newsflashes on my current situation, my civil service for the Kingdom of Norway has begun. For 13 – thirteen – months I’ll be working for close to nothing, as a deliveryboy and fax-machine-operator at the research institute known as Fafo institute Applied International Studies (FAFO AIS). The work I […]