it’s a Captains Life - One heart, two countries
Confusing times
These are indeed confusing times for at least me… yesterday afternoon, November 24th, I saw a farmer cutting his fields near the …
Gas-bunkering in town
Today, I got to take the ship to Trondheim town for our weekly LNG-gas bunkering to take place. As demolition and reconstruction …
Photobucket ransom
Two days ago, my latest Photobucket subscription expired and I was asked to pay a LOT more to continue using their services. Over …
Looking for the perfect carry-on
In the past, I have been travelling the world with a backpack (camera-bag) as well as a smaller laptop-bag. This is a rather heavy …
Norwegian Cruise Line on X-Files
In an episode of the well-known TV-series X-Files featuring Fox Mulder and Dana Scully, there is a scene taking place inside a travel …
How to date a Norwegian
Went to a coffee shop in town a few days ago to catch up with some friends, and on the table they had a funny book by Nicholas Lund: “…
Back to Nidelven
I have had quite a few trips to Nidelven these past days, and in between rain, and snow showers, I have been able to fly my C-Gull …
A pause in the everlasting rain
Finally, there is a small pause in the everlasting rain. I know that autumn contains a lot of wet weather, but it’s been like this …
Maintenance days at Rissa Yards
A few weeks ago, car- and passenger ferry Korsfjord was taken out of her regular route and sailed to Rissa Yards for her annual …
Finally on Spitsbergen!
Finally, I made it on (not to) Spitsbergen - the ship, not the island. I have for a very long time intended to visit on board, and …
The most expensive thing ever
A few days ago, I bought one of the most expensive things I have ever bought, and it’s just a small plastic piece of just 8,25 grams. …
You will float too - IT
I’m not often seen going to the cinema here in Trondheim, mostly because I find them rather impersonal, cold, dirty and in an outdated …
The ultimate ship bedset
As far as I understand, a certain percentage of my readers are either maritime interested people, or people in some way related …
A new Spanish hit
Jon Almaas, a relatively famous Norwegian TV-host (in Norway), has created a Spanish hit-song to compete with other earlier famous …
Evening walk and flight restrictions
Tonight in Trondheim, there is a football-match taking place at Lerkendal Stadium, and with that game, there will be drone flight …