Monthly Archives for January 2011
om urimelighet og skjønn fra utlendingsdirektoratet
[Brief English explanation below.] Jeg er født i Norge, og har bodd her i 35 av mine 39 Âr, men har fortsatt mine foreldres australske statsborgerskap fordi jeg stadig har en liten drøm om at jeg kanskje, en dag, vil … Continue reading
len lye’s 70 year old “flash” style animations
Last weekend we took the kids to a few small art galleries in Bergen. At two, Jessica has been well-trained, and loves to go to “art zeums” (art museums), and Scott and I are all for encouraging family outings that … Continue reading
research school on climate change narratives
One of our time’s most important research areas is climate change. Most research on climate change is within the natural sciences, but it’s becoming more and more obvious that examining what has happened, what will happen and why is not … Continue reading
reading as destruction
I scatter the words of the old-fashioned poem across the screen with my mouse, much as my toddler relishes throwing her lego blocks willy nilly across the floor. The words, unlike the lego blocks, remain neatly contained within the spinning … Continue reading
when bloggers quit blogging
Norway’s most read blogger, fifteen-year-old Voe, has announced that she’s quitting. Voe has had a lot of media attention – in her end of year summary (posted two days before her “this is the end” post) she ironically writes that … Continue reading