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Happy Thanksgiving, Peoples!
Striped Socks and Skinny Jeans | November 27th 2009
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday.*(This is Husband's Turkey Day card.)I love Thanksgiving. It's a day of good food eaten with people you love unemcumbered by present pressure. There is usually some kind of drama, as there is when peopl read more
Do these socks make my feet look fat?*
Striped Socks and Skinny Jeans | November 23rd 2009
Over the past few weeks, I've also been asked:"Now that you're heading back does this mean you're going to be shutting down or renaming your blog?"The short answer:No and no.The long answer:Striped Socks and Skinny Jeans was never really about stripe read more
Diego Norway Klinikk Stavanger Facial Cosmetic Surgery
About whole thing for u | November 19th 2009 by memee
Eye Bag Removal and Restylane..Live read more
Aconteçeu Batizado CCCB Stavanger, Noruega 09
Centro Cultural Capoeira Baiana Valencia | November 18th 2009
Salve!Este ultimo fin de semana se celebró el 4º Batizado CCCB en Noruega, a cargo del FOrmado Jamaica y bajo la supervision del Professor Careca. Muchos invitados, muchos alumnos, muxo axe... Parabens al Formado Jamaica por seguir trabajando duro read more
Things I Will Miss, Part One
Striped Socks and Skinny Jeans | November 17th 2009
There have been a few common questions I've gotten when I've told people we're heading back to the US. The most frequent one is "Aren't you so glad to be going back?"And I am, mostly. I want Elliot to grow up close to his cousins and I want him to sp read more
Batizado 09 CCCB Stavanger - Noruega - Norway
Centro Cultural Capoeira Baiana Valencia | November 13th 2009
El formado Jamaica continua demostrando el gran trabajo que está realizando en Noruega un año más, con otro batizado. Parabens Formado Jamaica! Habrán talleres, rodas, invitados, representación de graduados CCCB en el evento y mucho más... Espe read more
Homeward Bound
Striped Socks and Skinny Jeans | November 12th 2009
So it's been in the works for a while, but we've just gotten the final final details...we're packing* up and heading back to the United States.We're going back to Atlanta, so I guess it's a good thing that the house we own there has never sold.We hav read more
A Short Story About Hats
Striped Socks and Skinny Jeans | November 8th 2009
Every single year, the International School in Stavanger celebrates Guy Fawkes Night* by building a bonfire and burning the poor guy in effigy. We had a plan to meet up with several other families from our babies group. We were going to visit, read more
Norway is safe, but...
Striped Socks and Skinny Jeans | November 5th 2009
Let’s be clear. Norway is a safe country with really low crime rates.*(This is our dear Lillie. She sweet and friendly and looks much much scarier than she is actually is...unless she senses some sort of danger to her people. Then read more
Trick or treaters: Then and Now
Striped Socks and Skinny Jeans | November 1st 2009
So I spoke too soon on the Halloween evening...I was hoping for trick or treaters. I hadn't had any in years. The last time trick or treaters came to my door, I was a sophomore in college and my roommate and I weren't going out until late read more
Happy Halloween, peoples
Striped Socks and Skinny Jeans | October 31st 2009
There's not much in the way of festivals or trick or treating in these parts, and I haven't seen one carved pumpkin.* But Elliot's cousin Jack gave him a great costume. And it's Elliot's very first Halloween, so we stuffed him in it. read more
Countryside, Wild People and a Lack of High Chairs
Striped Socks and Skinny Jeans | October 30th 2009
All sorts of things have been happening these days, but there are very few of them I can talk about just yet, so in the meantime, here are a few things I've been thinking about... 1) Norway's countryside can be incredibly beautiful. Every week, Ellio read more
Yesterday's yoga
Striped Socks and Skinny Jeans | October 23rd 2009
So how did Baby Yoga go you may wonder?In case you didn't read yesterday, Elliot had been running amuck. All the other babies were calm and good. I thought it was stressful and tried to turn in my classes to no avail.So we went back.And i read more
This is How Banks Try to Attract New Customers
Whitney's Big Adventure | October 4th 2009 by Vakker Kvinne
Norway, please
Striped Socks and Skinny Jeans | September 29th 2009
Today was an Alexander* day.It began with rushing about to get to Elliot's Heath Station appointment, which led to a crabbiness with Husband. The house was a giant "just-got-home-sort-of-from vacation" mess and I couldn't find what I needed.Then it s read more
Around Norway in The Summer
Travelling Like A Kampung Girl | September 29th 2009
Together with a friend, I took a short driving trip around Norway for four days. We took the daily overnight ferry from Copenhagen to Oslo, offered by DFDS. Prior to that, we stocked up the car boot with food from Copenhagen. Durables such as snack s read more
Swabbing Our Brains
Striped Socks and Skinny Jeans | September 13th 2009
Last week, on yet another visit to the doctor's office to check on the state of Elliot, we both took a test for the swine flu. We were both handed masks...(Elliot's didn't fit. Also, face masks are hot. Not "hot" as in "looks great," clearly, but " read more
Holga: Visefestival og familietreff
larsidar´s blogg | August 23rd 2009 by Lars Idar Waage
Det var et jobboppdrag i utgangspunktet, og sammen med kollega Arnt Olav Klippenberg skulle vi på et visecruise i skjærgården utenfor Egersund. Opplegget var i forbindelse med Egersund Visefestival. Del med andre read more
Nuart 2009 i Stavanger
Gatekunst i Oslo - Streetart in Oslo | July 30th 2009
Nuart har sendt ut pressemelding om årets festival i dag. Nuart er en årlig internasjonal street art festival i Stavanger. Konseptet for årets Nuart festival er Stavanger møter Brooklyn, New York. Festivalen pågår i perioden 10.september ̵ read more
Direkte bussruter mellom storbyene i Norge
Bloggen som tvitrer om reise og sosiale medier | July 27th 2009 by Frode Hetland
Om du er lei av å stå i sikkerhetskontroll og turbulens så finnes det et alternativ med både tog og buss. Nsb.no har full oversikt over togtilbudet, mens det kan være litt mer vanskelig å finne riktig buss. Derfor finner du her en enkel o read more
Transport til Gladmat festivalen i Stavanger!
Bloggen som tvitrer om reise og sosiale medier | July 20th 2009 by Frode Hetland
22.juli braker det løs med nok en gladmat festival i Stavanger. Dette er den ellevte Gladmatfestival og flere hundre tusen mennesker har deltatt på Gladmat gjennom årene. Gladmat er Nordens største matfestival . Sjekk ut programmet for årets fes read more
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