Go back to your room and practice your kalsarikännit ready for Finland; not that you need any practice, being an expert already from when at home. (View Post)

How else do you explain the explosion in younger people needing financial support and apparently mostly unable to work; a post-Covid phenomenon that isnt hitting, to anything like the same extent, an… (View Post)

As so often in Norway, having hiked up a mountain in the daytime drizzle, it’s now gloriously warm and sunny of an evening, and with sunset time here 2305 today, there’s plenty of time for a walk, on… (View Post)

Certainly it seems that the well-meaning desire to have mental health issues treated with equivalence to physical ones is a big reason why we’re now in this financial mess. For while there are undoub… (View Post)

Other pertinent things about Svalbard: anyone can live there; it requires no visas. Cats are forbidden. You need a special card to purchase alcohol and there is a limit of two bottles of spirits and … (View Post)