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An American in Oslo
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My thoughts as an American expat currently living in Oslo.
Recent Posts
Eurovision 2009
This is just a quick update (sorry, but it's pretty late, and there's a lot going on tomorrow). Some of the parties tonight have just gotten a bit wilder, as Norway just won the Eurovision contest. Here is the winning song: ...
Russ
I finally get to talk about the Russ tradition! I've been looking forward to this for a while, but now that I finally have some pictures, and have been able to talk to people about this, I feel that I still don't really know enough to provide an ade...
1. Mai
May 1st is Norway's labor day. Of course, the day means different things to different people. To some, it's a day to celebrate workers. To others, it's the day you start planting your garden, and to others, it's simply a day to relax. It also rep...
Change of pace
With the holiday halfway over, I've been feeling more rested, and was interested in doing something a little different today. The weather was really nice, and a coworker had previously suggested that I come with her to an animal shelter, and today w...
Norwegian Holidays
The Easter holidays start on Thursday. Actually, for many Norwegians, the holiday started last Friday. While around 90% of Norwegians technically belong to the Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Norway, this is not an overly religiou...

