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Entries from April 2009

Enjoying The Sun In Oslo

April 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Now that spring has come to Oslo (finally) and the sun is starting to shine, people are spending much more time outdoors. In the area of Oslo that we live there are tons of apartments with big balconies. When we first moved here we were really looking everywhere for good outdoor furniture to put on [...]

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Spring in Oslo

April 10th, 2009 · No Comments

Today I noticed that it is starting to be a little more green here in Oslo again. I think spring is really starting to be in full ‘bloom’ (to sound cheesy – yes, I know). It is becoming light for a long time. The sun is rising pretty early in the morning and setting pretty [...]

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World Tours

April 4th, 2009 · No Comments

I know that I told you all that recently on our way home from India, we had a day and a half stop in London. I know that usually most people do not love the typical ‘tourisy’ kind of attractions in a new place, but in London there are some really great tourist sites. One [...]

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Helping The Earth

April 3rd, 2009 · 2 Comments

It is always good to fight a good fight. Finding causes to support is never difficult, because there are so many great ones out there. From the war on drugs to the fight against AIDS to even less common ones like fighting Mesothelioma. One cause that everyone has seemed to gotten on the bandwagon of lately [...]

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