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In Training Again

Posted on January 24, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

for the cold.  After enjoying a few days of +8 or so, we are back in the deep freeze here in Sandnes.  That’s around -10C.  Not cold by some standards, but as a young Norwegian lady said today, it’s the … Continue reading →

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I Think I Have It Figured Out

Posted on January 3, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

Last Thursday I discovered why people come to Norway – or stay here……. I’ve thought about this for some time, but now I’m sure.  Absolutely sure. It’s not the  people, or the sing-song lilt of the language, the skiing or … Continue reading →

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My Norwegian New Year’s Eve

Posted on January 2, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

My story of New Years Eve actually begins on December 30th. My friend Sue and I were sitting at the dining room table, trying to figure out how to begin our recently acquired Hardanger embroidery kits.  They came with fabric, … Continue reading →

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Preparing For Christmas

Posted on December 23, 2012 by kuwaitquilter

Christmas is almost here – I lit the fourth Advent candle this morning when I had my breakfast.  And I just realized that I have never before in my entire life had to prepare for Christmas all alone. But I … Continue reading →

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Copenhagen Botanical Gardens – a Dangerous Place

Posted on December 20, 2012 by kuwaitquilter

Dangerous for a quilter, anyway! There are far too many textures and interesting shapes.  One could almost say that Pat and I couldn’t see the forest for the trees. There have been botanical gardens in Copenhagen since the 1600’s. In … Continue reading →

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