I've made it to Norway and the experience of getting here is something I'll remember. First, the keys on the keyboard are not THAT different...however i've caught myself having to look for certain keys, since they are not where they SHOULD be! The day outside here in Kristiansand is quite overcast, it's not bad out however it is a little nippy. I'm actually quite humbled by my experience here in the morning so far. Generally, everyone here speaks english...but it is the initial shock that they go through when you start speaking english to them that is quite funny. Here's how it goes: You'll walk into a store, the worker will say "Hi." and you respond, "Hi". The problem is..."Hi" in norwegian is pretty much the same damn thing....(spelled Hie)...its after that when you say,
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