Who is Argus? Well I was asking myself the same question when I took this post opportunity from payperpost (my little blog about Norway just loves them!).
Well what Argus is is that PayPerPost is redesigning its entire system to become not just one - but nine new systems. They say that the reason for needing [...]

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Yesterday was a very interesting day for me. It was an absolutely gorgeous sunny fall day. But the real excitement started when I went out by myself to go look at an apartment that was available for rent (with a map in Norwegian, and instructions like “just go here, turn here, go straight, and around [...]

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I found this funny article online called “Norway and United States race to spend the most on pointless bridges”. I had to read it….
The author talks about a recent article in Conde-Nast traveler magazine that talks about Norway’s government spending $300 million on a bridge to connect “a town of 100 to a village of [...]

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I was trying to get to the bottom of my still unanswered question…why is meat so expensive in Norway? I really am just curious at this point! But alas, I have found more “meat drama” in the beautiful Norway, but this time it is concerning little pigs. And still no answer as to why it [...]

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Here’s my question…what the heck is it that makes meat so expensive in Norway?
I really don’t get it. But first to get an idea of what I am talking about, read this short article about smuggling meat into Norway.
You see, I’m from Southern California. We also have problems with people smuggling things across our boarders. [...]

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