Author Archives: Kropell
Springtime in The Big Apple …
Why is New York called The Big Apple anyway? Wikipedia have the answer 🙂 I had breakfast this morning in a charming little place called The Muffin Place on Upper West Side. Sesame seeds bagel with jam was simple but very tasty. Sitting enjoying my bagel, my eyes wandered around and fell upon this poster … Continue reading
Shopping …
Today I went shopping. This in itself is interesting because I basically hate it. When I planned this trip I considered the exchange rate and that I actually needed some new clothes. This and a few other things made the decision pretty easy. One of my colleagues were recently in New York and she recommended … Continue reading
Breakfast the American way, and then …
I met my friend Sarah at Lansky’s at Columbus and 70th street this morning where Sarah bought me breakfast. For approximately 7 dollars (ca. NOK 45) I got two eggs, some bacon, fried potatoes, brown toast and as much coffee as I could drink. By Norwegian standards this is not very expencive and it’s easy … Continue reading
New York, New York …
I landed in NY yesterday after a very nice and pleasent flight from Oslo via Copenhagen. My first impression was how truly hideous the area around Newark and all the way in towards Manhattan is. I was sitting in an airport shuttle van and could see that this is an area of industry and transport. … Continue reading
About tjensvoll.com
Welcome to tjensvoll.com. This is where I will share whatever thoughts and/or happenings in my life that I find suitable to publish. I’ll probably continue writing in English because I want this to be available, not only for my family and friends at home, but also my family and friends abroad. This is a space … Continue reading
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