The times, they are a changin’

Autumn colours are showing themselves here in mid-Norway. Night is slowly taking a larger share in a 24-hour cycle. The night-time low temperatures creep toward freezing. But the days still bring blue skies and swiftly moving clouds – the stuff of everyday adventures – and we’ve got sturdy boots and a cozy fireplace. Making another moveTJ and IContinue reading “The times, they are a changin’”

Some things I’ve learned

My everyday life was going to change this year. I knew that at the end of January. My family had already decided to move from the Oslo area. We didn’t know where we were going, so we decided to take some time off and travel around Norway. / Hverdagen min skulle endre seg i år.Continue reading “Some things I’ve learned”

Norwegian Milestone

Time sure flies when you are having fun, and this marks one year in Norway.  Many kilometers/miles/mil have been hiked, much Norwegian has been learned, and loads of outdoor gear has been purchased.  I’ll be out on the trails with my favourite travelling partner again soon, when we take three weeks to explore a newContinue reading “Norwegian Milestone”

Winter has come!

Winter is here!  After three years without snow, a return to a winter wonderland is greatly appreciated.  Time to go adventuring in the forest. Being surrounded by snowy trees in stillness is a great way to collect my thoughts and breathe in some fresh air.  Thank you, Norway. Looking forward to many hours out hereContinue reading “Winter has come!”