Spring is here, even if it’s a bit cold outside when the sun isn’t out I can say for sure that it has arrived. Some of the early flowers has started to come out and when the sun is out it gives of nice warmth and loads up your vitamin D storage. It’s amazing to… Continue reading Springtime!
Category: Outdoors
The Geo-Park
The weather has been lovely lately and I have taken the opportunity to go out for a few walks. I walked past the Geo-Park the other day and I was reminded of how much I like the idea of this playground/park in the city centre. The park is filled with stuff from the oil industry… Continue reading The Geo-Park
Sunday road trip
Today we decided to spend some of the day to take a little road trip to the beaches and other spots in the area around here. The weather was ok and there was loads of nice places to stop and see again. It was really nice to take a drive around and even better to… Continue reading Sunday road trip
Monday Protests
I walked past a protest in town today, the very Norwegian thing about this protest was that it had been announced well in advanced and there was a protest protesting the protesters organized. The thing about this protest was that there very few people who had joined the original protest, they where protesting against letting muslims… Continue reading Monday Protests
Busy times
It’s soon time for my band to play in the Norwegian Championship again and this means that there is a lot of rehearsing and concerts leading up to the competition. This weekend was mostly spent in Oltedal, the place where my band has an old chapel we rehearse in. It’s been a cold weekend and… Continue reading Busy times
Another weekend is over
My weekend turned out exactly the way it was supposed to. I did bits and pieces around the house, as planned, and I went for a few nice walks. As promised the weather got colder and clearer. And the sky went from grey to blue and pink. I really do prefere this weather to the rain,… Continue reading Another weekend is over
Charlie and Nina
I am a firm believer in freedom of speech and I think what happened at Charlie Hebdo in France was a terrible act of terrorism. Killing people for expressing themselves though drawing, speaking or writing is something I really find it important to take a stand against. In this I share Voltaire’s view on freedom… Continue reading Charlie and Nina
Lazy weekend and the library
One of the things I tell myself at the beginning of every year that I’m going to make more time to do the things I like. Those things include spending time with friends, eating good food, going for nice walks and reading books. This weekend I got to do just those things. Went out for… Continue reading Lazy weekend and the library
White Christmas
Christmas eve started out really wet and miserable weather wise. Just by leaving the house to get in to the car you’d get soaked. Luckily it was nice inside the house. Nice decorations was put up the food that was cooking left the house smelling really nice. The TV was on and tuned in to… Continue reading White Christmas
Stress
At the moment there is a lot going on in my life. I like it when something is happening, but right now it just tipped the scale and became a little too much. This in turn has left me feeling quite stressed. Luckily these thing pass when you get some of your deadlines over with… Continue reading Stress