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Is coffee its own religion?

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Tormod Haugen

Today the local newspaper wrote a piece about my favorite local coffee bar. It was really positive, as it well as it should be. The coffee bar is run by the Pioneer church, a liberal Christian congregation. They have a … Continue reading →

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Public Transport

Posted on August 11, 2008 by Tormod Haugen

I feel different about different types of public transport. It all starts with the bus. The bus is something that might or might not be on time. If I am early, it will probably be late, and if I’m a … Continue reading →

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A place to live

Posted on February 19, 2007 by Tormod Haugen

We’ve bought a house! It is a small, one story house in a quiet part of Haugesund, and soon it will be ours. Well; we’ll have to wait until May in order to move in, as the previous owner need … Continue reading →

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My Grandfather and I

Posted on January 15, 2007 by Tormod Haugen

I were traveling back north to Bergen today, and as I got on the bus in Haugesund, 06:15 local time, someone talked at me and pulled my arm. Aaand, I’d forgotten that he was going north for a quick trip … Continue reading →

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LNG Ferry

Posted on January 10, 2007 by Tormod Haugen

I travelled with one of the new LNG Ferries when going to Haugesund and back again yesterday/this morning. They really are big, and thus aren’t as affected by bad weather as the old ones. We didn’t get to experience the … Continue reading →

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