I didn't post yesterday's photo yesterday, as I wanted to keep up the tradition of Wordless Wednesday. Yesterday was 'childhood memory', a concept I find hard... because, I don't have many childhood memories. Without going into details, I experienced a lot of painful things during my childhood, things that I keep with me still. Of course, I ( Read more... )

On Friday, at 3.26pm, a terrorist attack began in Oslo, Norway. A bomb went off in a busy city square outside government offices in the heart of Oslo. Only two minutes before the bomb went off, a tall, blonde man was spotted wearing a police uniform.

At 5pm, reports of shooting at Utøya, Labour Party's traditional Workers' Youth League (AUF) youth ( Read more... )

It's been quite a while since I mentioned it here on LJ, but...

We got a call yesterday afternoon. It was T's grandmother. I quickly gathered that something was wrong. She called to say that T's grandfather had collapsed on the floor of their living room and that they didn't want him back in the hospital. We quickly found our wallets and keys and ( Read more... )

It's really been quite a while since I updated my blog. Sorry, guys!

Yule came and went. We celebrated Yule Eve with his parents, two grandparents, one divorced uncle and his two sons. Had a bizarre discussion right before opening the presents about the meaning of Yule. His grandmother was upset people didn't want to sing as many carols as she's ( Read more... )

I suck at updating. Still ( Read more... )

Crossposted from Wordpress. Published Tuesday September 14th ( Read more... )

Filed my taxes in March/April. That means, I didn't - new this year is that you don't have to do anything if the pre-filled forms are correct. Mine were. Not very complicated taxes since I'm a student and only work part time. Got notice of overpaid taxes back a month or so after, to be refunded on June 24th ( Read more... )

Terje left this morning at 4:30 to go on a cruise with his job. I'll be all alone till late Monday night, and I'm torn between feelings of not knowing what to do and freaking out over the things that needs to be done ( Read more... )

While waiting for the carrot cake I have in the oven, I thought I write a small and pointless update ( Read more... )

I have so much to do before next Thursday.

I have to read Jane Eyre (read it when I was 11, but that is 12 years ago, so I should read it again) and Great Expectations (which I'm not looking forward to at all) before Wednesday ( Read more... )