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Entries from August 2009

A Question Of Insurance

August 28th, 2009 · No Comments

When you travel as often as I do you find that there are additional things that you end up worrying about. Well, at least things that you would not pay much attention to in everyday life. It brings up questions of travel insurance and life insurance quotes.
I currently do have travel insurance. We have actually [...]

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My Friend Overseas

August 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Okay, I know this is a little off the typical topic of this blog, but for some of you it might be useful.
Since living in Oslo I have found the internet to be an invaluable resource to find products and services that I needed that I could not find any other way.
I have used the [...]

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Suprise Trip

August 20th, 2009 · No Comments

This past weekend I took a very spontaneous and impromptu trip up to Northern California to visit a great friend who stopped by for a surprise visit.
Two friends of mine drove me up to Willits, California. It was about a 10 hour drive from my parents house up there but well worth the long trip.We [...]

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I Like Options

August 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I know I talk a lot about weight loss and body issues because this is a big subject in my life. It is even more emphasized living in Norway than it was in the US. I feel a lot more judged in Norway than I did living in Los Angeles. I would have expected the [...]

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