Archives for: October 2009
Funny about Mac
October 30th, 2009Got this link from Marius, one of my colleagues at work.
One thing PC users can do that Mac users can't:...shut the fuck up!
http://www.thebestpageintheuniverse.net/c.cgi?u=macs_cant more »
Changing the headlight on a Ford Mondeo
October 30th, 2009According to the manual "Remove the front grill, then just loosen the whole light 'thing', then remove the back cover and you then can change the actual light bulb". I struggled very much with the grill so I ended up driving down to garage to get help. T… more »
Voluntary duty work in the kindergarten
October 30th, 2009Earlier this week, a lot of sand, walked home with blisters more »
Things have gone a bit to far
October 27th, 2009"...The Health Protection Agency (HPA) has warned footballers that spitting on the pitch during games greatly increases the risk of spreading swine flu among team-mates and opposition alike..." http://www.extrafootie.co.uk/news/article/30294/
Even tho… more »
What to do with "skattelistene"
October 27th, 2009In Norway the tax lists are published and made available so that anyone can search them from vaste amounts of webpages, for instance www.skattelister.no . The mayor of Sandøy speaks straight from the liver and said his opinion about the case in this arti… more »
The Bible history told by using Lego
October 26th, 2009The Brick Testament, from the FAQ-page: 6. Is The Brick Testament really created entirely out of LEGO?Everything but the background sky is built out of LEGO brand building blocks. There are a few select instances where Rev. Smith has resorted to modif… more »
Youtube late at night
October 24th, 2009Surfing on Youtube late at night, found some videos of crazy tractors and cars.
Massey Ferguson TE20 "Gråtass" with a V8 (A must see!!)
Caravan with a turbo engine As it says: Imagine being overtaken by this one
Monster Golf To much spare time!!… more »
My blog is upgraded to B2Evolution 3.3.1
October 23rd, 2009Now I'm running 3.3.1-stable "Los Angeles" . The upgrade process was really smooth, spent some time uploading the files but thanks to WinSCP I just needed to upload "...newer files only...". When that was done the actual upgrade process was done in about… more »
Donkeyboy on NRK
October 21st, 2009Must say I wonder why Donkeyboy with their song Ambitions is getting so much time on NRK. Have seen the video two times the past week in between programs. One thing would have been if the video had been showed in a program about music, but in between pro… more »
Me - a winner in the lottery
October 19th, 2009The Norwegian Red Cross have arranged for you to join their lottery when recycling empty bottles. I did it on Saturday and I won!!! Recycled bottles worth 9 NOK, pressed the button and then the sound of victory and more...I had won...the total amount of… more »
Out with Espen in Lillomarka
October 19th, 2009Espen and I spent the afternoon in Lillomarka today. We met at Bjerke and took Gamle Hadelandsvei to Lilloseter, then to Sørskogen. From Sørskogen via Johnsens Hvile and following the ski trail ending up at Griseputten. From there to Solemskogen, over th… more »
A lovely day for a bike ride
October 18th, 2009Spent some time cleaning my bike and doing maintenance today. Really needed to tighten some screws and clean it after a couple of very good, but long and heavy rides the past weeks. After that I had just enough time to go out for about an hour or so. Ver… more »
Snapshots from when out walking
October 18th, 2009Me and Anders walked down to Ingrid yesterday while Elin came about an hour later driving the car. Noticed this fence nearby Bryn, gives "No Trespassing" new meaning, five layers of barbed wire, would not climb over there.
Then, just a few meters… more »
Testing Terrengsykkelrittet
October 17th, 2009Me and Dag Anders just had to go out with our bikes today. Still very good conditions in Østmarka, even if we are counting late October. I showed him the route for Terrengsykkelrittet. We had a lot of fun, to be more precise - 3 hours of fun.
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Generation Kill
October 16th, 2009My new favourite tv show: Generation Kill. Not surprisingly, a HBO Show...
http://www.nrk.no/nett-tv/klipp/557909/ more »
Birkebeinerrittet 2010
October 15th, 2009I'm now registered. My goal is faster than 3:30 which will guarantee Birkebeinermerket. Read more about Birkebeineren at http://www.birkebeiner.no/English/Birkebeiner-history/ When done, I will never do it again. But, ok, my friend Espen said the same an… more »
How to change tyres without getting injured
October 15th, 2009Internet has answers to a lot of things. Here you have a graphical presentation of how to change your tyres http://www.aftenposten.no/nyheter/iriks/article3321564.ece more »
People in the horse trailer
October 14th, 2009On the way home from work today I saw a horse trailer with, off course, a horse in it. Nothing special about that, but there was a person inside of the trailer together with the horse. The picture is crappy so you want see it, you just have to believe me… more »
Green Day live in concert, and what a concert!!
October 13th, 2009"...Var du ikke på Green Day-konserten? Ikke bare amerikanere som er idioter altså..." Side 2
Me, Jonas - my brother and his buddy Ole Magnus went to see Green Day yesterday...21'st century breakdown...still got the songs in my head. What a performanc… more »
Snow tyres mounted
October 12th, 2009Yesterday I unmounted the summer tyres, washed them and hanged them on the wall for the winter. New snowtyres mounted, and it was just in time... more »
Mobile phone, I beg to differ
October 11th, 2009My phone is not mobile, it is quite fixed I hate to admit since I'm at home in Oslo and the phone is out at Vestreng where we have been earlier today. Damn! more »
MTB in Lillomarka together with Dag Anders
October 11th, 2009Yesterday Dag Anders and I spent some hours in Lillomarka on MTB. Maybe this was the last time this season. Around Sørskogen some of the puddles had ice on them, so maybe we should expect snow and more ice in just a few days.
Some small video clips u… more »
Fur hat bought at jumble sale
October 10th, 2009Elin wanted to go to the jumble sale at Trasop earlier today. I decided to take Anders with me and walk over there to meet her. She had found some toys to Anders, bought for 30 NOK, and also a fur hat. Fits me just perfect!
But how about this fur… more »
Out mountainbiking at Årvoll
October 9th, 2009Today Espen and I spent about 2 hours in Lillomarka on single tracks, some offered very good conditions for biking, others...we had to walk. And all of a sudden out there in the woods we stumbled over Ole Høilands cave. You can read more about it here ht… more »
BMW can save your life
October 9th, 2009A BMW can save your life according to this video
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And while we're at it, "How to put on a bra" ("Safe for work", in Internet slang – see NSFW ("not safe for work"))
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Facebook - I was out years ago, now I'm in
October 8th, 2009I've created a Facebook profile, once again. But I do believe I have a good reason, trying to create a community for my friends from when I was in the army, and after about an hour of cursing I managed to do so http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=14780… more »
Ipod - a tool of war?
October 6th, 2009Interesting reading
Some soldiers, only half joking, say iPods should be standard issue for soldiers
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/blog/2009/sep/28/heavy-metal-music-us-army-iraq more »