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Entries from July 2008

Tough Times

July 30th, 2008 · No Comments

It has been tough times lately for Culture Shock. In addition to some passport problems I have been having, I have also had so hard times making any money from this blog. I love writing my blog so much and have so much fun working on it, but it seems any venues for making money [...]

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Professional VS Creative

July 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Sometimes I battle going the ‘professional’ route or the ‘creative’ route with my blog. Thats because I am a creative person. So, I am just letting you know that although I have been battling my inner demons between just going straight through the series or also writing other things at the same time, I’ve decided [...]

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Finding Work In Norway

July 28th, 2008 · 166 Comments

The Introduction: So you are a new expat, and are in Norway now and are looking for a job. It is always challenging for foreigners who do not speak the countries native language to find jobs, but one benefit for Americans and other English speakers in Norway is that most Norwegians speak English. Although when [...]

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Who Am I? Where Am I?

July 26th, 2008 · 7 Comments

Okay, I just have to share…because I am having the most bizarre experience as we speak. The guy that we live with is a little…um…strange. He just got playing the sound of music sound track, but in some weird language that I don’t know. Now he is blasting music that is remakes of 50′s classic [...]

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