Unless you live in a cave, you must have heard about the massive protests and public defiance against the authorities happening in Iran. It all started with the murder of … Lire la suite In Iran, it’s not just about the veil
I have been silent on this blog for a while because I was getting ready to take a Norwegian test in the hope to make it to the B2 level, … Lire la suite Norwegian test 101
Ah, finally a « normal » going back to school for pupils all over the world! Normal schedules, no zoom classes, strong programs… Except in Norway, where teachers started the school year … Lire la suite Teachers strike in Norway
During the whole summer, the pictures and videos of Freya the walrus from the Arctic having fun, tanning and damaging boats in the port of Oslo traveled around the world, … Lire la suite Freya, the walrus of discord
Two airplanes at destination of the Spanish island of Majorca ended up not getting in the air from Bergen Flesland airport, leaving 188 passengers eager for sun and fun stranded … Lire la suite Majorca aborted: holiday crisis at Bergen airport
Yesterday, prices of electricity in the south of Norway reached NOK 3.26 per kilowatt hour, or around 0.33 euros. The website Norway Today described this price as « the second highest … Lire la suite In Norway too, electricity prices are bananas
I haven’t reacted to the latest big news, in Norway and the world, because my parents have been visiting from France and it took all my energy to translate, organize … Lire la suite Anger
Yes, this time it’s about me and not Norway, although this country provided me with a safe space where I could reflect on and explore more my own queerness, despite … Lire la suite Being bi and proud
I explained briefly what the 17th of May is all about with the last article, but I am getting more into details here. Let’s start with the origins of that … Lire la suite 17th of May, national (drunk) Norwegian day
I haven’t been able to write in a while because I am working a lot. Indeed, it’s May in Norway! The highest peak of the season for everyone involved in … Lire la suite May in Norway
Still nauseated by the results of the French elections’ first round, I decided to write about something else and will come to it later back. This time, I’m tackling a … Lire la suite About finding a job in Norway as a foreigner
I mean, it sucked before, but it’s at a level never reached before! Between COVID and the war in Ukraine, it’s difficult to see what’s going on in other fields … Lire la suite Why the French presidential elections suck
My take on what’s going on since last week
Meanwhile in Norway... 