Blog Detail
South Africa
http://www.stensbys.blogspot.com
Norwegian expat in South Africa. About living in South Africa, everyday life and cultural experiences, issues and interests.
- Added on: Apr 30th, 2007
- Country: South Africa
- Language: English
Recent Posts
“Tele2, you’re speaking to Teletubby. May I help you?”
“Tele2, you’re speaking to Teletubby. May I help you?” That’s “tubby" like in hollow sound. Knock knock, who’s there…? Shake shake… nothing in there but empty space! It’s a breed of incompetent human beings (IHB), previously found o...
Swine Dreams
I’ve been trying to interpret this dream I had some time last year…I was about to take over the family farm with animals and the lot. Before committing myself 100% to the pig sty I enjoyed a last vacation in Cancun, Mexico. The vacation was spoil...
Graduated with distinction
Forgot to post the story of my graduation in South Africa. Better late than never: I have officially acclimatized and done my African graduation! You may also say I’ve been corrupted or come down to the South African level (or up to), or however yo...
Troll proofing the house
My four year old son is watching The Bridge to Terabithia. It’s a bit scary, cause there is a huge troll in the movie. It’s a kid’s movie, but I did of course not check the age restrictions. Didn’t look like anything my son couldn’t handle ...
Africa in my blood?
Sunday morning we woke up to a clear blue sky and sun. I had to pinch myself twice to confirm that this was not just wishful thinking and part of a dream about sunny days in South Africa. If it’s not the regular Bergen weather, industrial smoke pip...
Ship ohoy!
Coming to Bergen has been a wet experience although things are picking up a bit now during spring, even in Bergen. The light hours and change in temperature is always pleasant, but more noticeable here in Bergen still is that the sun is stealing mark...
