Rica Ibsen Skien
Kongensgaten 33, Box 473 Skien, Telemark, South Coast, N-3717, Norway
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Kongsberg (Becky and Bjorn's) at last
... are numerous here. These houses have style and character - something we lost along the way in America.
The plan is to stay awake until ~10PM Norwegian time - an attempt to get on the right time schedule. I wonder if I can do it...
It's funny, the kids were so tired... now there running around like crazy playing with their cousins. I guess kids are pretty ...
An unusal bike fixing experience
... and said "I told him he needs something reflective so people can see him" and was then saying how dangerous it was. I was busy sorting out my camping pass when he came to the counter with a fluorescent jacket in his hand and slapped it down "you need one of these he said". By some bizarre coincidence the tiny camp shop which sold some pretty random things happened to have them. I wasn't sure what to do. I was considering maybe getting something fluorescent at some point but not ...
Day 7
... br>
On the 4-hour drive back, the rain came and went, but decided to stay the night after we stopped driving. We all chatted for a bit at night and, no surprise, Ingville had waffles set on the table for our return snack. But luckily no coffee this time, we were all ready to fall asleep, not needing the caffeine to prevent that. I wonder how sore I will be tomorrow. 2 major hikes in 2 days is enough to make me lay in bed for quite a ...
From Trondheim to Vollen
... Friday morning we will travel on to to Sweden. Gothenburg is only three and a half hours away by train. Our taxi driver Karl Roland picked us up promptly at 7:30 am. We really like his personable nature. Again, the taxi meter is intere$ting. After we load up our luggage, the meter starts at $11 dollars. What's it going to cost to the train station this time? Bruce has a non-stop conversation going with ...
Kongsberg Skisenter
I found out yesterday that Paul is sick and so we won't be going to his mountain cabin. Instead, we are going to meet up with a group and board at Kongsberg Skisenter. The highlight of the day is my epic wipe-out. I was coming down this bump/hill that has a steep backside when I saw someone standing right in my way. Having almost no time to react, I turn to the side and try to stop, which is difficult to ...


