Archive for November, 2007

Snow Therapy

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

This has been a brutal few weeks.  With our release schedule nearing its end and our Canary Islands cruise coming up, I have a lot of work that I need to get done before we leave.  I’ve been working too long and too hard, and I’ve managed to make myself pretty sick.  It’s just a [...]

Wintery

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

It’s definitely starting to feel wintery here in Oslo.  Not so much because of the temperatures, although it hasn’t been much above freezing for a few days now.  I think it has more to do with the waning daylight, the streams and puddles freezing over, and there was a tiny dusting from a light snow [...]

Julebrus, the Christmas Soda

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

You know how all the Christmas merchandise in the US comes into the stores in early October (if not sooner)?  Well, it’s the same way here in Norway.  Over the past month, the supermarket has stocking up on all manner of Christmas goodies from big boxes of cookies (a welcome addition, since the normal cookie [...]