A couple months have passed and we have settled in quite nicely. We found a lovely apartment in Drammen, which … More
Tag: work
Two weeks in South America
I just came back from my first time in South America! The 5-year programme I am working on is being … More
You may say I’m a dreamer…
“Imagine no possessions…” When I was still a serial expat, I longed to have a place where I could settle … More
Where to draw the line?
Recently, several people have crossed my path who are challenging the way I think or the way I choose to … More
How to get a job with an NGO
Lately, I seem to be getting a lot of questions from people about how they can get a job with an … More
If money were no object, what would you do?
I have recently resigned from my job at the UN for a variety of reasons. The main reason being that it … More
Challenging beliefs – #4: Dogs are ‘just animals’
“Why do you care so much? They are just animals!” I cannot count how many times I have heard this … More
Ten things that are ‘normal’* in Thailand, but not elsewhere… and vice versa
* By ‘normal’, I mean ‘socially accepted’ rather than ‘common’. Ten things that are ‘normal’ in Thailand, but not elsewhere … More
Oh, Thailand… How you change me!
Experiences gathered through living, working and travelling in and through different parts of the world are bound to leave a … More