Archives for: January 2006
Renovation - My new Power Tool
January 31st, 2006This is a picture of my new saw. Look at the red light at the parquet, it's a laser(!!). I'm the man, with the right equipment! more »
Jeremy doing a road test of the new ML in Norway
January 31st, 2006I learnt after a few days that the Norwegian for “parking” is “parkering”, but this doesn’t work with other verbs. The Norwegian for “talking”, for instance, is not “talkering”. And if you say you want to go drinkering, they won’t have a clue what you’re… more »
Renovation - the parquet is almost done
January 30th, 2006Saturday and Sunday we where doing the parquet, Espen, Anders (Elin's father) and me. Elin and her mother where packing my appartment at Furuset. So everything is on schedule, Friday I'm out ot Kurlandstien 2 and on Saturday I'm on the plane to the Alps… more »
About telemark skiing
January 26th, 2006Warnings: Telemark skiing is a physically demanding sport that could result in serious injury. We recommend that you seek proper training and equipment before attempting this activity.
http://www.ehow.com/how_11991_ski-powder-telemark.html more »
Amundsen - Amundsen
January 25th, 200620 kroner at Platekompaniet. Norwegian band, their website http://www.amundsenonline.com/ more »
Astrid - Astrid
January 25th, 2006Was listening to Harald Are Lund and his program Harald Are Lund before christmas. Ordered this cd on behalf of his recomandation. Her website is here http://www.astridwilliamson.net/ more »
Renovation - wallpaper primed
January 25th, 2006Yesterday we did the priming of the wallpaper, or to be perfectly honest, Elin did most of the job. Anyhow, it's nearly perfect, but I had to put on some more glue this morning. That is the reason for the door on the floor, I needed to put some pressure… more »
Renovation - wallpaper day
January 25th, 2006Sunday evening, Loy, Pao and me - and later Elin did allmost all the wallpaper in the livingroom. And to do that we off course needed food. (Right click - "View image" to see larger) more »
Quote by Jello Biafra
January 24th, 2006«- You won't get 'I love you baby' or 'suck my weewee' from me; I try to write interesting lyrics.»Jello Biafra http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jello_Biafra more »
The Substitutes - Lighten the Shadows
January 24th, 2006By chance, read a review in Norwegian here http://panorama.no/vis.php?kat=1&did=2181 and view their website here http://www.thesubstitutes.net/ more »
Pedal - Lazyboy EP
January 24th, 2006Yet another Norwegian band bought by chance at Platekompaniet. Popish, nice background music at work http://home.no/pedalpop more »
Jeff Mueller - Fold and Perish
January 23rd, 200620 kroner, read about it here http://www.southern.net/southern/band/MUELL/ more »
Schtimm - plays Mrakoslav Vragosh
January 23rd, 2006Yet another one, 20 kroner. Kinda jazzy, not my cup of tea, but even though, ok to listen to when at work. Their website http://www.exposia.no/cgi-bin/schtimm/site more »
Corbin - The Dreamers
January 23rd, 2006Passing by Platekompaniet this morning grabbing 5 cd's costing only 20 kroners each, Corbin was one of them. Their second song, the title of the cd, I have heard that one in some comercial on tv or radio I'm sure. Anyhow, quite ok. more »
Topgear races Mercedes SLR to Oslo
January 21st, 2006Just saw episode 6 of season 6, where Jeremy drives a Mercedes SLR to Oslo, while May and Hammond took the ferry from England to Kristiansand, and from there speed boats to Oslo. Topgear impresses me each time because they each time presents pictures tha… more »
Kurlandstien 2 is sold
January 21st, 2006My old appartement is now sold, and in aprox three weeks it won't be mine anymore! This is the pictures from the prospectus http://www.hellem.org/pic/2006/kurland/. Nice and tidy or what? more »
Stuck in Copenhagen
January 21st, 2006Due to bad weather my stay in Denmark is prolonged with one day. Got an early plane tomorrow morning, hoping to get home then. Tonight staying at Scandic Sydhavnen, have visited Jens after the meeting was finished yesterday. Here are some pictures from m… more »
Peugeot 206 SW Rally Car
January 19th, 2006Tnx Espen for providing me with the link, someone really knows their way around I must say. http://www.rallycarsforsale.net/clas/index.php?ct=fsrc&md=details&id=14140 more »
Madrugada - The Deep End
January 18th, 2006The kids are on high street
The kids will not sleep tonight
The kids got into a knife fight
We trained them well
They're gonna be alright
Need I say more??? more »
Klovner i Kamp - Ørnen tek ikkje unga
January 18th, 2006They have really good lyrics, and I must admit I really like "Syng" with Odd Nordstoga more »
Lack of motivation
January 18th, 2006Suddenly, I got a complete lack of motivation. Message from Hemsedal - 45 cm with snow the last night. And I'm here, working, renovating, having to go to Copenhagen on friday...I will go to Hemsedal...
You can't always get what you want
You can't alway… more »
MSN - Grouping mobile contacts
January 18th, 2006I have long been quite frustrated by MSN showing contacts as online for each group when they is not online, but mobile. But today I spent 5 minutes using Google, and I found the solution: Contacts --> Sort contacts by --> Group Mobile Contacts Together.… more »
Heeeelp - I screwed up
January 17th, 2006Thought I was smart when configuring my ITunes to keep only 5 episodes of each podcast, not remembering that NRK Urørt also is a podcast, which lead to almost 4Gb of music (totally legal!!!!) is gone!! Doh! more »
Clean car!
January 16th, 2006Look at my car, Leon is doing a great job, every time! http://www.bilshine.com/ more »
A bit out of touch
January 16th, 2006It's been a while since I have made oak meal I must admit... more »
The "New Telemark Norm"
January 16th, 2006Finally something really new in the Telemark World! http://www.telemarktips.com/TeleNews64.html or in Norwegian http://kondis.no/default/index.php?aid=48962&k=sjef%2Fforsiden&mid= . And the source http://www.rottefella.com/norsk/lesnyhet.cfm?dok_… more »
Concert with Rammsund
January 16th, 2006Last Friday me and Espen went to John Dee for a concert with Rammsund http://www.rammsund.com. They play cover of Rammstein http://www.rammstein.com, singing the lyrics in nynorsk (New Norwegian). Very cool :-) More here http://www.dagsavisen.no/nyetakte… more »
Saggy breasts
January 15th, 2006The study suggested as a woman runs a mile, her breasts bounced 135m.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4607642.stm more »
Renovation - doing the filling of the walls
January 11th, 2006Today we got help from Pao and Loy to do the filling, it made the work a lot easier, it was all done in a few hours. They are invited to the party...
Believe it or not, Loy in the ladder, even though he is so afraid of heights more »
Smoking can...
January 11th, 2006I took this picture while at Rimi at the cash register, wondering why do people smoke it, when it does this stuff to you? more »
Investigation of the most essential factors influencing ski glide
January 11th, 2006There are many different parameters of a ski running surface (material, roughness, hydrophobicity, etc.). All the parameters have an influence on ski glide, some more and some less. Furthermore, some parameters with only minor relevance are commonly decl… more »
Our renovation, pictures from today, Monday
January 9th, 2006Today we have been wiping of the gypsum and remanins of the wallpaper. We have been using a surfacing machine so it has been very, very dusty. We have also been removing the vinyl from the floor. Some of it would not come of, so I had to use a barking sp… more »
Our renovation, pictures from Sunday
January 9th, 2006As before, view the pictures by clicking on the numbers below the picture. more »
Pictures from the renovation today - the livingroom
January 5th, 2006As always, see through the pictures by clicking on the numbers below more »
From TopGear
January 4th, 2006Jeremy Clarkson doing Laguna Seca http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-5587010895482106872 more »
Pictures from today
January 4th, 2006We are renovating, and here are the pictures from today. Just click the numbers below the picture to view the other pictures... more »
Yesteday's pictures from our renovation
January 4th, 2006You will find more pictures by changing page below more »
Honey, Would You Like Wine With That Cellphone?
January 4th, 2006When ordinary people go bad... http://socialitelife.com/mt/archives/honey_would_you_like_wine_with_that_cellphone.php more »
Linux on your PS2?
January 3rd, 2006Got this tip from Kent. When PS3 arrives, then you can play with no regret with your PS2... http://www.linuxplay.com more »
Cross country skiing this evening
January 2nd, 200610 degrees below zero, "Blå Swix", one hour - lovely!!! more »