Symfony and I – an introduction
I’ve been working with PHP for several years, and in November of 2007 I became part of a team tasked with researching Symfony for a new web project, with the goal of creating a plugin oriented media...
View ArticleAlmost Vegan but feeling better
Background After a couple of weeks without lactose I’m starting to feel a bit better, my stomach has settled a bit and more importantly I haven’t feel so tired and malnourished for the last few days....
View ArticleWeek 19…
So week 19 of 2008 is almost upon us (thank the Scandinavians for their odd use of week numbers instead of “real” dates) and the sun is shining. That means no excuses – the running shoes need to come...
View ArticleYes, I am a vegetarian
People ask me about being a vegetarian all the time, and ask me daft questions like “do you eat fish?”, perhaps even more so now I live in the land of Vikings and father-daughter-son-baby moose hunting...
View ArticleClimbing at Grefsenaasen / klatring på Grefsenåsen (Oslo) 10/07/08
First of all, the main reason I’m writing this is so that first time visitors to this interesting crag, just minutes away from where I work (Storo in Oslo), will not go through the same hunting process...
View Article2009 – Marathons and midnight suns, catching up on lost time?
Feeling sorry for myself Next year I turn 30, and with that I look back at my 20s and wonder about all the promises, hopes and goals I had set myself. What were they? Did I achieve any of them? Are...
View ArticleWhat makes people click?
Last week I added Google analytics to elephpants.com just to see what kind of a response it would get. The site has no content, other than a lovely picture of Elefina, and as far as I know it’s only...
View ArticleProcrastination – Hedgewars makes it easy
What’s it all about? It wasn’t so long ago (well, a little over a year) that I fully embraced Linux as an operating system, at least on my work PC. I remember one of the main reasons I was sticking...
View ArticleRuss is short for Russell… or is it?
Even before I came to Norway, I knew that I would have problems with my name because in recent years I’ve decided to use the shortened version (Russ) rather than it’s true form (Russell). Every time...
View ArticleRandom words and phrases – Pondus inspired
I har ikke skrevet anything for a while, so whilst I read the new edition of Pondus I figured I might as well note a few nice ord and phrases I stumble across. I’ll also mention a few day-to-day things...
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