Christmas here started a bit early, at our Christmas party on the 9th of December. After quite a few drinks, Lars felt that the party ended long before our guests left, which is why he ended up passing out on our bed. Some of our mates decided to draw a moustache on Lars’s face with mascara for his punishment. Check out the photo. Christmas in Norway was pretty over the top. I did not realise that there was so much to it. They have special things that only come out during Christmas time. They have Christmas chocolate, Christmas soft drink, Christmas acquavit (liquor), Christmas beer Christmas meals, Christmas cakes, Christmas Cookies, Christmas Movies, Christmas Cheese, Christmas Mayo, Christmas games, etc etc. The list is endless. Nothing like our simple barbeque and cricket back home. It seems
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