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How a small shift in perspective….

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Ian

….Can have a big impact on your life Surrounded by suffering and tragedy as an aid worker in the late 1990’s, I would often get overwhelmed with the apparent futility and desperation of it all. But during one late night, … Continue reading →

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Karma is alive and kickin in Asker this week!

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Ian

In case anyone doubts that karma is real, take a look at this weeks weather forecast for Asker region over there…….looks pretty grim doesn’t it? And why does it look so grim? Because we just had a weekender that sucked every bit … Continue reading →

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Oldies are sometimes the best…….

Posted on November 19, 2010 by Ian

…….this one certainly scared me! I know, I know, it’s a chair strapped to a pair of metal skis………….. But, boy does she fly! Problem is, I haven’t quite mastered how to steer the bloomin thing! Hence the ‘near death’ experience … Continue reading →

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Focking this and focking that….

Posted on November 5, 2010 by Ian

…….and why you should only swear in your mother tongue! (Of course you shouldn’t swear at all, but then your not supposed to do lots of things……..) I am working with a Danish carpenter at the moment who’s English is………well, lets say that it’s better than … Continue reading →

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Check Engine light….

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Ian

For what….exactly? Don’t you just hate it when the “check engine” light comes on your cars dashboard. Filling you with dread of expensive bills and a vehicle out of action. Lots of Hassle, with a capital H. I mean, couldn’t they be … Continue reading →

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