rhysmhor
Scottish expat in Norway
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9
About me
Scottish
Lives in Klepp
Registration: 01 January 2011
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new in Jaeren by rhysmhor
Hello all, I'm a Canuck who moved to Jaeren after 13 years in Scotland to take up an academic position. I've been here about four months now and am really learning to love the place. Being in rural Jaeren, though, i am finding it hard to meet ...
Hei Paul, Thanks for the note. Enjoy your antipodean christmas and yes, lets get together at the Fr cafe in Bryne! (you can email me at highmiler@gmail.com to get me directly) cheers rhys Read More
Fun things in Oslo? by Theaa
Hey, I'm new in Oslo, just working as an au pair here for 18 months. Does anyone know any good beginner dance classes / yoga classes / anything really that are taught in English? I really want to find a way to keep fit and make friends, but I can't ...
Hei, there's a fun event this Saturday, Feb 26 at Tou Scene, Called La Frenchy Festival. Here's the programme. Brigitte Jean Jameson 22 February at 21:27 Bonjour! As if you need any more reason to attend La Frenchy Festivale, weÂ’re giving you a ... Read More
Sky TV in Norway by comingtonorway
Hi Folks Possibly getting moved with work to Stavanger and as crazy as it may sound, being able to get Sky TV is a deal breaker for me! Is it possible to get it here? if so which companies do you contact to get it installed? I know people that ...
Hei Ross I chose something called "Identity Cloaker" (Czech), it was a choice between that and an American service called "Witopia". As ever, Caveat Emptor.... rhysmhor Read More
Sky TV in Norway by comingtonorway
Hi Folks Possibly getting moved with work to Stavanger and as crazy as it may sound, being able to get Sky TV is a deal breaker for me! Is it possible to get it here? if so which companies do you contact to get it installed? I know people that ...
Hei I was inspired by this thread to go out and do some exploring. As a result i bought a subscription to a Virtual Private Network. This is a security service which creates an encrypted link between your computer and a server in another country. ... Read More
new in Jaeren by rhysmhor
Hello all, I'm a Canuck who moved to Jaeren after 13 years in Scotland to take up an academic position. I've been here about four months now and am really learning to love the place. Being in rural Jaeren, though, i am finding it hard to meet ...
Cheers for responding, Neal. Thanks for all the recommendations. We clearly are of similar minds here. I buy all my root veg and the incredible 'double-plomme egger' right down the road from me at the Groensaker outlet in Englesvollveien in Klepp ... Read More
new in Jaeren by rhysmhor
Hello all, I'm a Canuck who moved to Jaeren after 13 years in Scotland to take up an academic position. I've been here about four months now and am really learning to love the place. Being in rural Jaeren, though, i am finding it hard to meet ...
Cheers Julien, and God Nyttar to you too! New life in a new place - can't ask for better than that. rhys Read More
new in Jaeren
Hello all, I'm a Canuck who moved to Jaeren after 13 years in Scotland to take up an academic position. I've been here about four months now and am really learning to love the place. Being in rural Jaeren, though, i am finding it hard to meet ... Read More
Living in Sandnes/Stavanger by uncle_boogie
Hi there, my name is Ben. I will be moving to Sandnes to be with my fiancee who is Norwegian in 4-5 months time and was wondering if anyone had any tips for an Aussie in Sandnes/Stavanger. Cheers, Ben
Hei Ben I'm a Canuck who moved here after 13 years in Scotland. As a fellow colonial i expect you will feel both soothing similarities (Big environment/small people) and jarring differences (a somewhat reserved culture, way more rules about ... Read More