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Entries from July 2008

How much does it cost to live in Norway? Including Utilities (Electricity, Gas, Water) & Communications (Telephone, Post, Internet, TV)

July 26th, 2008 · 159 Comments

I am a woman on a mission. That mission is to still find the answers to the questions that are raised by this subject of the cost of living in Norway. Yes, that unfortunately means that I have no really good answers yet for you about the cost of living in Norway. The resources for [...]

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Tags: Expat · Norway

OH, One Other Thing

July 24th, 2008 · No Comments

One other thing that I have been doing for my recovery of my trip to India (besides catch up on all of the great reality tv that I love so much) is I have been eating MEAT! Oh, I miss meat so much. It is so good (I am sorry to all animal loving vegetarians [...]

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My Recovery From The Stay In India

July 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Now that I am back in Norway with a real kitchen and a real internet connection (and no Indian food in site…yay!), I have started my ‘recovery’ from my three month stay at the ashram in India. This started with a full day of catching up on all of the episodes of The Real World: [...]

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An American In Norway…Again

July 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Well, this American is back in Norway again after a three month trip to India. I am in need of a lot of rest and recuperation after my travels back to Oslo, Norway so please understand if I need a little time in between my posts in the new series that I am writing (The [...]

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