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		<title>Thermos&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2011 18:26:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Norwegians are like a Thermos bottle, hard and cold on the outside, but nice an warm once you open them up.&#8221; This is a quote from the 2011 edition of Norway (Insight Guides) &#8211; and I think they are correct! &#160; &#160; Photo credit to Thermos!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=quintessentiallyburrows.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16902783&amp;post=310&amp;subd=quintessentiallyburrows&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[I guess motherhood is quite similar in most cultures &#8211; at least in the cultures that I am familiar with &#8211; all though there will always be slight differences in how things are done, and the expectations to you as a mother. Here in Norway we get a year in maternity/paternity leave (both parents have to take time [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=quintessentiallyburrows.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16902783&amp;post=290&amp;subd=quintessentiallyburrows&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many things that is different in Norway and that an Englishman (my husband) has to get used to living here. And after living in the UK myself for a number of years, I am also trying to understand and remember how it works&#8230; The Wine Monopoly&#8230; To give you some background: In the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=quintessentiallyburrows.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16902783&amp;post=275&amp;subd=quintessentiallyburrows&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 18:07:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>My Norwegian Shopping Challenge</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Norway is an expensive country. We pay a lot of tax and fees to be able to maintain our quite high standard of living. My husband who is British is constantly shocked whenever he finds out about the price of something. A new charger for his electric toothbrush cost NOK149 ($27), and he started questioning [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=quintessentiallyburrows.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16902783&amp;post=254&amp;subd=quintessentiallyburrows&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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