It's no secret that I think Norway is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. In fact I think I probably go a bit overboard with my enthusiasm for this country. Okay fine, maybe a lot overboard. I mean, who couldn't love this place? It's gorgeous in the summer, ...
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April 2016 – 9 Months in Norway
May is finally here (I say finally because who doesn't count down to their birthday month?!) and I'm pretty sure the snowstorm over the weekend was the last of the season. Right? I mean, right? Guys? On Sunday Dan and I drove up to Trondheim to fetch his bike and my clothes ...
March 2016 – 8 Months in Norway
The sun set at 8:15 last night, which I'm pretty sure means it's already summer now? Except that outside still looks like this: Ah Norway, how you mess with me! But while I was uncharacteristically grumpy about the fresh foot of snow that was dumped on Rauland last ...
The Longest Easter in the World? (It’s in Norway)
There are lot of bizarre aspects of Norwegian culture, and a lot of them have me shaking my head in frustration with this country. But luckily I'm happy to jump on board with most of Norway's peculiarities. Tinned fish for breakfast? Yes please! Toddlers on skis? That's some ...
Those Lazy Hazy Crazy Days of Spring
Spring is in the air and all I want to do is sleep. Wait, what? I know, I know, spring is supposed to be all about waking up from that winter slumber with a renewed life energy, but what can I say, I'm no brown bear and I definitely didn't spend my winter in hibernation. ...