Vigelandsparken

I moved to Oslo last week. It’s a temporary move, six months. Unlike when I lived in Copenhagen, I am going to be a tourist here as well as living here. Which means, try to get in a museum or something fun or cultural (or both) every week. My first week was a trip to… Continue reading Vigelandsparken

Happy New Year

Picture from last year – for wishing you all a very happy new year! May 2014 be filled with good things for all of you!

Mette-Marit and the royal dresses (#19)

Summer is traditionally the deadest period of Norwegian newspaper journalism. It is so dead that it is called cucumber season, because the stories of cucumber-growers (or other similar small pebbles of stories) suddenly become almost front page material. They therefore naturally all rejoice when something unexpected crops up. One of the big  topics in the… Continue reading Mette-Marit and the royal dresses (#19)

Quotation Monday #44

“I think holidays create so much pressure because people feel they should be having a good time. But you shouldn’t. ” ― Craig Ferguson

Quotation Monday #43

“I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good-will to men!” ― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow