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A Plague! A Plague on Our Houses!

By terje | Published: May 24, 2008
In my Last.fm shoutbox, I was recently asked by one of my readers to post more frequently in my blog, and seeing as your whim is my law, I bring you this: an essay of sorts about the last topic you’d expected me to write about! One of the things you might not know [...]
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This does not bode well…

By terje | Published: December 24, 2007
I was in Molde yesterday, to have dinner with a buddy of mine from high school, and somehow at least two thirds of the four hours we spent together were spent talking about World of Warcraft, which said buddy, like so many others, had been pretty much addicted by the last couple of years. Personally, [...]
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New… thingy, let’s call it a “quasi-daily”, or whatever.

By terje | Published: December 19, 2007
For the past two or three years, I’ve been considering to make a thread at one of the forums I hang at, a thread called “What I learned today”. In case some of you think that’s a cool acronym or something, let me assure you it’s not. I’d simply be a thread where people could [...]
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An Exercise in Humility

By terje | Published: November 16, 2007
About two weeks ago I made some rather rash statements about the nature of Roman intellectualism, which I just a few days later realized were founded almost entirely on my prejudices against the poor Romans. Thus, I felt that a post would be required to make up for things. This post, to be specific. In addtion [...]
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#20! :D

By terje | Published: October 22, 2006
Å Rosenborg, å Rosenborg E Trondhjems fotballag Å Rosenborg, å Rosenborg Tar seiern hjem i dag Vi reise oss på store stå Når Troillongan går på Å ingen banke RBK Åheiåheiåheiåhååååååååååååååååååååååååååååå! Yay, unless Brann gets two 6-0 victories in their last two matches, and Rosenborg gets two 0-6 defeats, it looks as if I’ll be buying a new shirt next year. [...]
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