A lot has happened since I wrote the last time. First we had Christmas. Christmas-eve we celebrated with Geir Olav’s family. A traditional meal with lamb (pinnekjøtt),...
It was a busy week, with a lot to do. On Sunday we got our Christmas tree. Geir Olav didn't need to saw though. When we arrived there, we saw one tree left on the ground, which...
This whole week has been standing in the sign of the upcoming interview, the wedding and Christmas. We are finished with the Christmas shopping’s luckily. Last evening it was...
This morning I got a phone call. I didn't hear anything on the other side and after a couple of 'hello's' and asking if somebody was there, I hung up. Since I don't get that...
Wednesday we went to the place where the wedding will be held. When we entered the road up there we got a most amazing and beautiful surprise by ending up in...
I have spoken before about my 'little Sis', Sharon. What I haven't told yet is the fact that she is pregnant By now around 7 months... I had my reasons not to write...
The day started cold here: -7 Celsius. When I left for my meeting with my coordinator it was -4. The good thing was that we had a clear blue sky, no wind and loads of sunshine!...
Sitting here with a coffee, while outside the world is waking up. Geir Olav left at 7:15 this morning. He won't come home tonight Also on Thursday evening he won't be...
As promised I will place two pictures of the Marcos It has been standing for a year in Geir Olav's parents garage, until our own garage was so far finished that we could...
This morning I found a job which was too good to be true... and yes indeed, it was... The job was written for me: a Dutch company here in Norway needed someone with my...
A short entry for today. I am too busy with other things Yesterday I had an individual talk with my instructor. It didn't take as long as expected, but it was nevertheless a...
Friday evening, and I can look back at an intensive, interesting, and enjoyable week. The course is heavy, but I feel it is really fun! We got in this introduction week loads of...
It was an intensive day with a lot of information. 'Jobbfokus' started at nine o'clock. We were with around 13 persons, four women and the rest men. This week is an...
It's pouring down for the second day in a row. Typical weather to curl up in front of the fireplace with a good book and a hot cup of coffee, tea or coco. Instead I am going...
Why do we pay to get tortured? My tooth flesh is still raw, swollen and painful from the dentist visit yesterday. She was very satisfied with the way I keep up the cleaning, but...
This morning we had the first couple of centimetres snow of the season. I read in the newspapers that this immediately ended up in a chaos on the road. Obviously many people...
Here the last news from the problems in the Arctic: The two Norwegian coast guard inspectors spirited away while trying to arrest the Russian fishing trawler "Elektron" have...
From the 'Norwegian news in English':The captain of a Russian trawler claimed Tuesday that the Norwegian Coast Guard had launched firebombs at his vessel. Two Norwegian...
So I had my talk with the unemployment office... again not that much came out. A 'practice place' is not something they can offer me. Those are mostly reserved for foreign...
This morning I decided to check out on the tickets for my parents. The period Christmas/new year is always a busy one, as I knew from experience. Unfortunately I was right......
Where the weather keeps up nice, morning or evening mist is a common thing in this time of the year. Yesterday I managed to capture some of it on a picture: Geir Olav went...
After being busy all morning, it is good to sit down for a while. Just reading the news online, and enjoy the view of the sun outside. It's extreme good weather for the time...
Lately I am so busy with other things, that I almost forget to write here. Not that that there is so much is happening at the moment, but still...The weather keeps up...
Life has mostly gone back to the normal rhythm. This means that we also continue with the preparations for the wedding. Yesterday we went to look for another location, and we...
The last couple of days were just great! My parents arrived on schedule on Thursday, and my mum and I both almost started to cry of happiness to see each other again.During the...
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