Archive for January, 2005

31Jan05

New apartment!

I have finally found a new apartment! Whohooo!! I moved to Oslo from Tromsø in August 2003 to start working for Opera Software. When I moved here, Opera provided me with a shared apartment to stay in temporarily while looking for a place of my own. A year and a half later, I found myself still [...]

13Jan05

Discussions, discussions

Why can’t we just agree to disagree? Someone: I believe in determinism! Me: WHAT? How can you not believe that you have control of your own life? Recently we had a long discussion about religion and determinism at work, or at least that’s how the discussion started. The content of the discussion is not really important, so [...]

12Jan05

Stereotypes

Ever seen the gay men on Ricki Lake? Have you ever seen the gay men on Ricki Lake show? I have always considered those guys to be corner-cases who are just acting out their insecurities through lots of make-up and feminine behaviour… Well, yesterday afternoon I went shopping with Marianne, and she dragged me into [...]

01Jan05

Happy New Year!

With best wishes for 2005! It’s hard to find words to describe the tragedy that struck the earth on December 26th, 2004, so I won’t even try. My thoughts go out to the people who have to start the new year hoping that their friends and family who are still missing will be found… and [...]




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