Conquering Mount Saint Helena

Posted: December 27th, 2009 Filed under: Travelling, USA | No Comments »
The gang

The gang

The 27th of December calls for 12th Annual St. Helena Hike. Brace yourselves.
Thanks to Bente for the picture.

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Christmas day

Posted: December 25th, 2009 Filed under: Travelling, USA | 2 Comments »
Foreign wave enthusiast at work

Foreign wave enthusiast at work

This is probably the first time I’ve walked down a beach near The Pacific on Christmas day. Yeah, I feel pretty sure about that.
The fella closest to the waves would be me.

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Heading north

Posted: December 24th, 2009 Filed under: Travelling, USA | No Comments »

It is in fact Christmas eve, and the family back home are sitting down and corroding away the Christmas dinner. I on the other hand, have a six hour long journey ahead of me with public transport. Heading north.

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Monterey, CA

Posted: December 22nd, 2009 Filed under: Travelling, USA | No Comments »
An odd christmas for a Norwegian

An odd christmas for a Norwegian

14 degrees celcius and a clear sky- yes, it certainly feels like the day before christmas.

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Heading for the west coast

Posted: December 21st, 2009 Filed under: Travelling, USA | No Comments »
Goodbye east coast

Goodbye east coast

It’s 3 AM in D.C., and it’s time to get up.

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The-day-after-grief

Posted: December 20th, 2009 Filed under: Travelling, USA | No Comments »
Streets full with snow and Norwegians

Streets full with snow and Norwegians

Who knew, mostly everyone survived the whole shebang. And they did it in true style.

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Armageddon hits D.C.

Posted: December 19th, 2009 Filed under: Travelling, USA | No Comments »
Fire truck putting on chains

Fire truck putting on chains

All the Smithsonian museums are closed, only the underground metro is going, all stores closed, and empty streets.
Two feet of snow in about 24 hours, the worst snowfall in D.C. since the 1930′s.
Lovely!

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Washington D.C.

Posted: December 18th, 2009 Filed under: Travelling, USA | 3 Comments »
Capitol Building from hotel

View from the hotel

Good morning, D.C.

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US of freakin’ A

Posted: December 17th, 2009 Filed under: Travelling, USA | No Comments »

Satellite view

16th of December. Salvation.

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