Looking back, it seems I've become decreasingly funnier the last few years. As in, moving in the wrong direction. I used to be funny, or...

A Non-At-All Comprehensive (But Nevertheless Somewhat Lengthy and Ambitious) List of Things I Shall Do Once I Finish My PhD Dissertation (Al...

I'm not dead. But I am starting to wonder if I'm becoming a zombie. I came back here hunting for  an old post  I remember...

Sometimes I still think about Mrs P. She used to be my neighbor where I grew up. She lived in the faded green house at the top of the ste...

It is an old, much bespoken , and thus well-known problem for Norwegians when encountering Americans that we misstep on one particular (and ...

I've developed a new habit/addiction. I used to listen to Spotify on my way to and from work, but as much as I love music, it would ev...

Being a PhD student (especially in Norway, where it is paid employment) is in many ways a sweet deal. You get to spend time working on exact...