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familyprotection2 months

Yet another day - yet another "message of concern" to Barnevernet (the CPS)

Yet another day - yet another "message of concern" to Barnevernet (the CPS)I wrote in another post that the risk of being reported to Barnevernet (the Norwegian child protection service) may vary between families, and that we seem to be collecting such reports. My children has

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sweden2 months

Silly situations in Sweden

Silly situations in Sweden In Norway we make jokes about the Swedes (and in Sweden they make jokes about Norwegians). Actually there is no need to make up jokes about the Swedes ... it's just to go there, observe and laugh. There

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familyprotection2 months

Getting help with "difficult" children in Norway

Getting help with "difficult" children in Norway This is a part of a series of posts I'm doing on (our experience with) the Norwegian Child Protection Service, "Barnevernet" - though, this post is not going to be so much about Barnevernet in

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familyprotection2 months

Working in a kinder garden

Working in a kinder garden I was trying to write up a post in my series on our experiences with Barnevernet, and our troubles with the schools and kinder gardens - but got a bit side tracked. One of the points I wanted to highlight

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news2 months

Russian reaction on the Ryanair Flight 4978 incident

Russian reaction on the Ryanair Flight 4978 incident I was commenting on the yesterdays incident over Belorussian airspace in my previous post. It appears that I may have been wrong assuming Belorussia had access to the passenger records, this appears to

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Boating2 months

In ~0.5 knots through the Albrektssunds channel - and more photos from Sweden

In ~0.5 knots through the Albrektssunds channel - and more photos from Sweden I passed Marstrand today, and after that it's the Albrektsunds channel. I had planned it according to the forecast, I had a window of some hours with perfect wind conditions. However, such narrow channels

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news2 months

Belorussian dissident arrested while in transit - the importance of anonymous travels

Belorussian dissident arrested while in transit - the importance of anonymous travels The Belorussian journalist Раман Дзмітрыевіч Пратасевіч was arrested while flying from Poland to Lithuania with Ryan Air - the plane was requested to land in Minsk while passing Belorussian air territory,

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familyprotection2 months

How a CPS-investigation can wreck havoc to a family

How a CPS-investigation can wreck havoc to a family This is a part of a serie of posts I'm writing on "Barnevernet", the Norwegian Child Protection Service Our national broadcasting service (NRK) have stories covering Barnevernet every now and

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Boating3 months

The zen of sailing

The zen of sailing It's not much wind out there, tail wind, my current speed is like 1.2 knots. I could easily do 6 knops or more by taking down the sail and start the engine. Or maybe I could do 2 knots by taking out the

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blog3 months

Celebrating the Norwegian national day - in Sweden

Celebrating the Norwegian national day - in Sweden My smart phone tells me it's the 17th of May today - hence the Norwegian constitution is 207 years old. This year I'm celebrating the national day in Bohuslän, Sweden. I rarely have celebrated the national

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