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Realistic Romance?

I’ve been thinking a bit about romantic love lately. That’s different from just plain love, or – to express myself more precisely – the thoughts that appear in my head when I consider “love; romantic” are different from the ones … Continue reading

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Liz + Kennedy = Heart

On the weekend, Liz and Kennedy got married. Such an exciting event calls for a photoblog! — The wedding was held at Oxley Hall, which was suitably decked out for the occasion. — Andreas and I arrived, milled about with … Continue reading

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All You Need Is… Less Than Three?

A while ago now, Julie wrote about bilingual infatuation. Julie is a bit like me, in that she grew up in two languages, and those two languages were English and Norwegian. You could probably read almost any of her (great!) … Continue reading

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Dear Honours Year,

I don’t know if there’s an easy way to tell you this, but – it’s over. Don’t get me wrong, you’ve been a great year, but the time has nonetheless come for me to move on. I still remember the … Continue reading

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Book Fairy?

Do book fairies exist? I don’t mean like Tooth Fairies, more the opposite; the Book Fairy would bring books, rather than take teeth. Does bring books, actually, because I think I’ve got one. In recent times (concurrently with Neuromancer, actually) … Continue reading

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Mixed Bag (of Books)

It’s odd, given my schedule, but lately I’ve been doing a fair bit of non-compulsary reading. Less surprisingly, given my schedule, the selection of books has been quite eclectic, and my progression through them full of stops and starts and … Continue reading

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Romeo og Julie

I love Romeo and Juliet. But, I do not like Romeo and Juliet. They are selfabsorbed and overly emotional, they act rashly and disregard the (good and bad) advice of their parents and friends, they disagree with each other as … Continue reading

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10th

Good Ways to Have a Cup of Tea With TimTams (thank you parents!) Under a blanket in a couch As accompaniment to a book (Se una notte d’inverno un viaggiatore) When it’s dark outside (always, these days!) In bed At … Continue reading

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Guinea Pig Hanne, part 1

I’m sitting in a room, or should I say closet, at the Psychology Institute, all on my lonesome, with a bunch of papers and a pen. I say “closet” because the room is so small and windowless, however it’s a … Continue reading

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Meatloaf Music Monday

If my life was a movie, this album would be the soundtrack of my childhood. Or at least my childhood between the ages  of approximately 9 and 13. When we first got a cd player, Welcome to the Neighbourhood by … Continue reading

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