This morning in the bus that takes me to the next bus, I was the only Dutch person. That on its own is not that special, since I live in Norway. More peculiar was that I turned out to be the only non-Polish person in the bus! The other 5 passengers and the bus driver […]
Any Norwegians left…? Read More »
I thought I’d seen it all in life… But this morning, near my office in Moss, I met a woman with her dog, possibly a golden retreiver. Nothing wrong with that, of course. But… then I noticed the dog had a bread in its mouth! Still in the paper bag… I could not see how
I don’t get it… We just visited Marianne’s grandmother at Haugvoll Sykehjem. Guess what the TV in the common room was tuned to? MTV! To be more precisely, Pimp my Ride. Can someone explain to me why any 85+ aged Norwegian would be remotely interested in watching this…? Not a smart move from the personnel
They do NOT want their MTV… Read More »
Is it just me, or do Gregory Smith & Mark Harmon look quite alike? Everwood is on TV now, and Gregory Smith looks like he could be the son of Mark Harmon, in my opinion… Maybe someone can have a heart-to-heart chat with Terrea Smith and ask her about that one wild night with Mark?
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I’ve decided to spend some time organizing my books a bit. After doing some searching I ended up with 2 interesting sites: Librarything & Gurulib. Both look quite promising. Librarything is semi-commercial (the first 200 books are free, if your collection is larger you have to pay a low fee). Gurulib was started as an
Organizing my ‘library’: Librarything or Gurulib? Read More »
I mentioned earlier that my lap had been going bare for quite a while now, when it came to a company laptop. Well, that situation has changed! I now have a (2nd hand) HP DV1045 laptop keeping my lap & legs warm. A nice little thing, and I am pleasantly surprised by this 2004(?) model.
My lap is being kept warm again, by HP :-) Read More »