This weekend I plan to have a quiet and nice weekend. And so far I seem to be able to stick to the plan. Slow Friday night with good food and a good book. Woke up this morning feeling rested and ready for some coffee, breakfast, podcasts, music and more reading. Soon feeling ready to… Continue reading Quiet Weekend
Month: February 2016
An Interview With An Actual Norwegian!
Originally posted on The Phil Factor:
My guest this week is, as the title implies, someone from Norway. Maja Asgautsen is a blogger from Norway. I became curious about Norway after getting regular views from Norway over the last several months and they weren’t all Maja. My curiosity about Norway first lead me to make…
Norwegian Meat Cake (large meat balls)
I was asked lately if I could include a recipe for the Norwegian Meat Cakes I mentioned previous. I usually don’t use recipes as anything more than a general guideline, so all the ingredients are there, but the amounts are not absoulte. So here goes: 800 g ground beef 2 eggs 3 table spoons Potato… Continue reading Norwegian Meat Cake (large meat balls)
Winter at Work
The winter storms has done it’s job on this old run down barn. The first photo is from a walk in October last year and the below is from last Sunday.
Frozen
Found this frozen puddle on my walk on Sunday. Somehow the pattern that had formed reminded me of the painting “scream” by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch. I also liked how the water seems to have frozen on it’s way down to the ground.
Sunday Trip and Mother ‘ s Day
The weather this weekend has been lovely. Just below freezing and sunny. My dad and me got in the boat and went for a lovely, but cold boat ride in to our summer house today. It was a perfect day to air and de-dust the cushions, rugs, pillows and blankets. And I also found the… Continue reading Sunday Trip and Mother ‘ s Day
15 Amazing Minion quotes inspired by life
Enjoyed these minion quotes!
by updated on July 29, 2015
Check out 15 awesome Minion quotes for a laugh! Have a Wonderful Wednesday 🙂
I am feeling extremely funny today. There are several reasons for that. To start with, my cleaner didn’t turn up, and I had a pile of laundry to do. Brat H has been under the weather and there are a lot of things to do on my list (work-wise and otherwise). Oh! And I am not even going to start ranting about cooking, dish-washing, etc. etc.. At some point today, I have to also look for Ace’s iPod which seems to have disappeared (not suddenly, we actually gave it a lot of time to sneak out and that poor thing didn’t overthink!!)Â
So anyway, I just decided to push all the above-mentioned tasks to some other day because I am busy laughing over these funny Minion quotes…
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Weekend in Bergen
Those of you that has read my previous posts will know that I spent last weekend in the lovely city of Bergen. I went up with my band to participate in the Norwegian National Brass Band Championship. We got on a bus up thursday evening and arrived late. Friday was spent rehearsing and the spare… Continue reading Weekend in Bergen
The Day Has Arrived
The day is finally here. After over a month of much rehersing and a lot of time spent with the band it’s finally the day of the Norwegian National Brass Band Championship. I hope we play our best and get to show the adjudicators that we know our piece very well. I also have a… Continue reading The Day Has Arrived
