Last Friday Night
Damn! I cussed like a pirate in my mind as I looked at myself in the mirror. Beads of sweat started to form on my forehead. I wiped it immediately with a hanky I fished out from my pocket as I moved...
View ArticleSilent Wings
It’s summer and I love it despite the fact that the city of Bergen is having an autumn disposition. The ratio of rain and sunshine in a week is like 6:1. No matter, I’m still going to enjoy the free...
View ArticleA New Job
It was a beautiful day. The sun was shining brightly in the clear cerulean sky and here I was worried about getting crow’s feet because I forgot an important summer staple: sunglasses (I really need to...
View ArticleTribute
This is a quote from one of the survivors in the Utøya massacre and Oslo bombing. It pains me that something like this happened in our beloved country. This is my small tribute and my prayer by...
View ArticleHiking Idea
Looking out from the window I thought it was going to rain. Dark clouds undulating above Bergen creating a gloomy atmosphere, but at the same time it was beautiful in a gothic sense and it strongly...
View ArticleVisual Diary: Rome Part 1
Another entry that deviates from my normal narrative style. Last week we (Odd, Savi, Hege and I) were in Rome for six nights and it was really fun. We stayed in a hotel inside the Vatican state called...
View ArticleVisual Diary: Rome Part 2
The continuation of my visual diary. We’ve been to almost all the must-see spots in Rome, but what titillates me the most was the three streets leading to Piazza del Popolo. Via del Corso, Via del...
View ArticleAn Afternoon With T-Michael
Michael T. Nartey or T-Michael as known to many is one of the hottest fashion designers in Bergen. He’s a man of vision coupled with a matching skill and eye for great design. His outfits are worn by...
View ArticleWired Life
My latest favourite Japanese pop song was currently blaring through my earphones when I was on my way to meet my classmate and friend, Christine for a shopping trip around town. It was a week after we...
View ArticleBlast From The Past
Hei! You’re Odd right?” I said, approaching a young guy, who just made some goodbyes to a friend or a classmate before turning his attention to me. “Yes, it’s me,” he said, smiling ear to ear before...
View ArticleSabbatical
I miss you guys, my blog friends and readers, but I need to extend my hiatus due to a very hectic schedule. I’ll be back before you know it.
View ArticleIn A Nutshell
Finally back from a long hiatus. It felt like a million years and I miss you, my blogger friends and readers terribly. You know what? Right now it feels like I’m meeting a very good friend who was out...
View ArticleRecapitulate
Late last year, I had to take a break from blogging because I was in a complete state of utter nonsense or roughly speaking, I was facing a blank wall. Sorry, I usually have this tendency to mince...
View ArticleThe Office
Working at Bergens Tidende has never been boring. It’s busy and fun and that’s the way I like it. The work atmosphere is just fabulous and the people I work with are very lovely and nice. Everyday I...
View ArticleStriping With The Ancients
When we’re visiting Odd’s parents (my lovely in-laws), we usually take a ride around the outer areas or a hillbilly-shopping trip to a large shopping centre located in the borders of Sweden. The...
View ArticleRoyally Shorts
There,” I said, pointing at a shaded area next to the Royal Palace in Oslo. “We can take pictures here. Look at the trees forming an arch. This is a natural architecture!” I handed the camera to Odd...
View ArticleAt Summer’s End
My 3-week vacation is coming to an end. It was relaxing and it made me realised that I do need some time to recharge my batteries. Now, I’m just giddy to go back to work because I miss my lovely...
View ArticleFrom Cow To Wow!
The queue was quite long. A normal sight when there’s a sale in one of the fabulous stores in town. With the things I bought on hand, I stood there waiting patiently with only the music from my mp3...
View ArticleHello. I Live Here!
The words of Carrie Bradshaw when she found herself in real estate heaven during the first Sex and the City movie. We didn’t go around thirty plus viewings like her, but I tell you, we found this...
View ArticleLovely Fall In The Norwegian Rain
Last month was quite a roller coaster ride for me. It was busy at work and also at home since we’re still in the settling phase in our new home. I got a lot of things to share, but never got the time...
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