Category Archives: Norway – the New Adventure

Red Tape, Norwegian Style

Posted on January 27, 2012 by kuwaitquilter

Today was a long, frustrating day. In the first week you are in Norway, there are several things you need to do.  I needed to send in my application to become a resident under the Family Immigration section.  Fine – … Continue reading →

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First Impressions of Stavanger

Posted on January 24, 2012 by kuwaitquilter

Did I mention that it was snowing when I took the dog for a walk early Monday morning?  This is the first snow I’ve seen since December 2009 – and for David – December 31, 2006.  I thought it would … Continue reading →

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Muscat to Stavanger – Three Flights

Posted on January 24, 2012 by kuwaitquilter

The one thing I have not liked about living in Oman is that it is a 9 1/2 hour flight to any of the major airport hubs in Europe.  This, on top of another long flight to Calgary, made the … Continue reading →

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From Muscat to Stavanger…… The Longest Day

Posted on January 23, 2012 by kuwaitquilter

Noon, and the packers STILL hadn’t shown up!  They  promised they are on the way…. but we were booked to fly out that night.  Packing boxes everywhere, piles of things that need to be in the air shipment or in … Continue reading →

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