Best line from the fat, old Texan on the train:

Across the country and back again.

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September 17th 2009
Again, I have been quite lazy when it comes to writing blogs (thank god I can roll the date back on this site 😊 The past few days have been very full. Thursday I took a train from Oslo to Bergen, on the west coast of the country. Norway actually reminds me a bit of Vermont with all the trees and mountains (did I already say this in a previous entry?) The main difference is the number of pon ... read more

Europe » Norway » Western Norway » Flåm

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Two centuries of Viking raids into Europe tapered off following the adoption of Christianity by King Olav TRYGGVASON in 994. Conversion of the Norwegian kingdom occurred over the next several decades. In 1397, Norway was absorbed into a union with De... ... read more