6 March 2011

ski vm, part 2

just to prove my point about two-year-old skiers, less than 10 minutes after writing my last post I found a little promotional ski area set up by telenor outside the Nobel peace centre:

they even set up a little hill (to mimic a ski-jump?)–and all the kids were lining up to try it:

I then spent part [...]

6 March 2011

ski vm 2011

today is the last day of what is probably the event of the year in Oslo: the Nordic World Ski Championships. the mania on the streets is only understandable once you know that most Norwegians begin cross-country skiing at the age of 2 (and I’m not exaggerating here). only because Norwegians talk about it all [...]

25 January 2011

landskampen billboard

one last battle for the nation’s honour!
LANDSKAMPEN
premieres Thursday
the most important is to beat the swedes!
(tv3.no)