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Entries from December 2007

It’s Offical!

December 19th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Today I got a letter from the police, and in it was my official residence permit! I cant believe it actually happened! I am so excited :) I am a resident of Norway until 2011! I am even allowed to work. Its so cool. And I really don’t know how  it actually happened so fast, [...]

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Tags: Norway

A Little Reality Check

December 19th, 2007 · 4 Comments

If you take a minute to scan down through all the posts on my blog for -oh, lets say- the past month….you will see about every other post is me complaining about how I am waiting for/wanting the snow to come here in Oslo, Norway. And how it hasn’t come and I have been getting [...]

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Tags: Everyday In Oslo · Norway · Weather

Heart Help

December 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Considering my experience with healthcare since I’ve been here in Norway has been pretty good, I hope that my health holds up and I don’t have to have that much more experience with it. But to be even more aware of keeping my heart healthy I could always get something like an ICD Implant.

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Tags: Other

No Snow

December 18th, 2007 · 1 Comment

There is frost on the ground. But still no snow. Grrrr….I keep telling you, I feel cheated! I want snow here in Norway!

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Tags: Other

Books

December 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Many times when I have talked to friends in the past I have been told “you should write a book”. Basically I think people say that because my life can be so crazy and I do adventurous things like move to Norway etc. But when I do write my book (I’ll make sure to let [...]

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A Review

December 18th, 2007 · No Comments

I wanted to try and start a weekly post with the best posts from my blog from the past week. I think that there are some great posts that get buried in my blog and this way you can make sure that you didn’t miss anything good!
~ What Norway Needs And What I Need In [...]

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Tags: Blogging Stuff

An Interview With La delirante’s Wendy

December 16th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Today is another lucky day for all the readers of my blog! I get so excited when other expats take the time to share their experiences and wisdom or living life in a foreign country.
Wendy’s blog La delirante is what she calls her “creative retreat” of a Salvadoran living in Malta. As a self-described (in [...]

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Tags: Expat · Expat Articles

More

December 16th, 2007 · 1 Comment

I just previously wrote a post on how my mom and dad gave me the totally coolest (and of course most useful) early Christmas present before I moved out here to Oslo, Norway. They gave me a new laptop computer which is super cool. So even though I already got their Xmas presents (that are [...]

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More On Photos Coming Soon

December 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Now that I have my new camera (I am still working on figuring it out completely right now…do not worry! Soon there will be many many pictures from Norway for you!), I am so thankful that I have my new notebook computer that I can edit my photos on. Thank you mom and dad for [...]

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I’m In Love

December 15th, 2007 · No Comments

I am so happy! My new camera came. I got a wonderful professional Canon 40d :) Hehehehe….So, very soon you will start seeing more pictures of Norway and whats going on here.

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