Norwegian Hanggliding

This years CIVL meeting was in Manzanillo on the west coast of Mexico. Knut and I are the delegates for the meeting, and Stein Tore also traveled there to work on the scoring parts. The meeting was OK if a little inefficient, we had good progress on many aspects of competition matters. Knut and [...]

The last year or so I’ve been studying for a certification for my real life job, and it culminated the first two weeks in the new year where I set aside everything else to focus on my studies. The certification is called Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert, CCIE for short. It’s the most attractive certification in [...]

Georgia, my father and me went for a lunchtime walk in the woods above my parents house to burn some of the energy from too much Christmas food. We brought the three dogs and they were running around enjoying the freedom. The one in the picture is Willa, my sister’s German Sheperd. She and Marthe [...]

Happy hollidays! I’m in north of Norway to celebrate Christmas with my family. Here it’s quite mild for the season, 5-6 degrees, windy and rain. No white Christmas this year so far. The sun is below the horizon all day, we have dusk a few hours mid-day. With no snow to go skiing or play [...]

If you ever played 8 bit videogames, the music of pornophonique might ring a few bells. This German band combine gameboy sounds and some very good songwriting, I really liked the result. The music is free for download from the site. All your bases are belong to us!

Cool slideshow, voted “Worlds best presentation”.

In Sydney, jetlagged and a little hungover from the Moyes christmas party yesterday. Nice to be back here again, even if the weather is not very nice at the moment with rain and wind. Georgia and me will be tourists for the next weeks, before the comps start.

In my job as an network consultant I spend a lot of time reading technical documents from the internet, and a lot of those docs are published as PDF files. PDF in itself is a nice way to make sure your formatting stays the way you want it to when publishing a text, it widely used, and [...]

Olav Opsanger and Olav Lien Olsen have been flying the Florida Ridge and Flytec championships in Florida this easter. Olav Opsanger did well at Quest with 13. place, up from 18. place last year. It was a total of 70 flex wings in the comp. Oleg won, Brett second and Jon Jr. third.
Olav Lien Olsen [...]

I got a link to some cool free games at BinaryZoo, very fun and addictive. I liked Mono the most, it’s like Asteroids on acid and speed. Reminds me of old school arcade machines (1 or 2 Kr. per play) and some of the Amiga classics. Quick and no-brainer games for instant fun in the [...]