The 17th of May is Norway’s Constitution day. We celebrate this by putting on our nice clothes or our traditional bunad. There are Norwegian flags everywhere and everything is decorated in red, white and blue (the colors of our flag). This is mostly a day for the kids, with parades, games, ice creams and hot… Continue reading 17th of May – Happy Birthday Norway!
Category: Outdoors
Weekend walks
I spent some time at the summer house this weekend and it was wonderful to be out there to relax after a quite busy week. The temperature has dropped somewhat, but the sun seems to be set on helping me reach my goal on getting more fit.
Sudden Outburst of Summer
I’ve had an amazing couple of days. Since my last post i’ve been on a wonderful concert, met up with great friends for barbecue, drinks and great food. The weather decided that we would get a week of early summer temperatures. This has made it very easy to get out walking even if it’s been… Continue reading Sudden Outburst of Summer
Månafossen
Today was a day off work for Assention day. So we decided to go walking in the lovely nature not not to far away from town. We went to a waterfall called Månafossen. The weather and the walk was lovely. Now I’m soon off to dinner with friends and off to a concert. This is… Continue reading Månafossen
Getting more fit!
At work we have joined an initiativ to cycle or walk to work. For those of you who has been following me a while you know that I have no problem walking the 280 meters to work. But the point is to get people to get a bit more active in the everyday and you… Continue reading Getting more fit!
Sunshine Days
The sun has been shining on Stavanger lately and I’m enjoying a lot. Spring has really hit our part of the world. Walking around enjoying and soaking up all the vitamin D charging my batteries. And it’s bringing a lovely temperatur. I am on a hunt for a costume for a 90 ‘ s party… Continue reading Sunshine Days
Weekend at the cabin
I started the first weekend of easter with a trip to our cabin. The weather was less stunning then the rest of the week, but still ok. We got to enjoy easter candy, light candles and keep warm in front of the fire place. I got to go on a few very lovely walks and… Continue reading Weekend at the cabin
Stavanger a Lovely Spring Evening
Spring has decided to visit and the weather here is stunning! I’m only in to eat now before I’m going back out to enjoy a walk like yesterday. The weather is supposed to keep nice and I hope it will. I’m going to summer house for the first sleep – over this year. It’s soon… Continue reading Stavanger a Lovely Spring Evening
Street Art and an Annoyance
As I usually do I’ve been on a long walk today. I’m pleased that I got a good walk in in between the women and men’s biathlon competitions. I fond some cool pieces of street art and got some photos of some of them. This colourful piece is just inside the front door at my… Continue reading Street Art and an Annoyance
Hafrsfjord 2
The post from yesterday was quite popular so I decided to share some more photos from the lovely morning out by the sea.