The Philadelphia Phillies just won World Series. If that sounds strange, it was strange. Nearly 50 hours after Game 5 started but was stopped by rain, Brad Lidge and the Phillies finished off the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 in a three-inning sprint Wednesday night and won the series 4-1.
Left in limbo by a two-day storm, [...]
Entries from October 30th, 2008
Phillies win the World Series
October 30th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Sports
Tags:baseball·Brad Lidge·MLB·Phillies·Tampa Bay Rays·World Series
Small things in life happens
October 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Misc
Norges Bank announced it was cutting another half-point off its key rate. That brings it down to 4.75 percent, and means that rates have dropped by a full point since earlier this month, the snow is falling and I won the bet on which day the first snow will fall, World Series is postponed because [...]
Tags:akershus·key rate·MLB·Norges Bank·rente·snø·sne·weather
Top-10 sites in the US, september 08
October 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Marketing, Technology
Interesting information, in September 144 millions of all Internet users in the US stopped by one of Googles sites. That’s more than 75 %! Talk about monopoly and marketing possibilities! During September the amount of users we’re 189,5 millions.
Not surprisingly Yahoo! and Microsoft are the number two and there. The source for this is [...]
About politics, communication and internett
October 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Misc
I have written a chronicle which is published today at Digi.no, read it and please send comments if you disagree, and absolutely if you do agree!
Tags:communication·digi·Politics
If McCain wins, should we all move to Scandinavia?
October 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment · Politics
I found this article today in Salon, I thought it had some good points, so feel free to read it, and least by not last – is this the way american on the west coast look at us, and how our soceity works? You’ll find the article here
Tampa Bay Rays to the World Series
October 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Sports
The doubts have smothered the Tampa Bay Rays all season. From arduous games to demanding tests, the Rays were expected to fade away. Sooner or later, the inspirational Rays would go home. But the Rays are not going home after all. They are going to the World Series.
By advancing to the World Series, the Rays [...]
Tags:baseball·Boston Red Sox·MLB·Phillies·Tampa Bay Rays·World Series
The Norwegian Fortune-Teller
October 9th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Politics
It’s amazing, one of the more profiled representatives in the Norwegian congress, Ms Saera Kahn, has decided to resign because of the calling to some fortune tellers, to a cost of approx. 40 000 NOK the last quarter.
Since she is representing Arbeiderpartiet and the Government – and since they are doing a lot of strange [...]
Tags:arbeiderpartiet·Jens Stoltenberg·Regjeringen·saera kahn
No Olympics in Tromsø 2018
October 6th, 2008 · No Comments · Misc
Well, what can you expect. Blowing it completely out of porposions regarding money, and then hpoing for a miracle, it shouldn’t happen and it didn’t.
Despite I would love to go to the Olympics in Norway again, I think sports in Norway could use the 20 billions in a much better way. There is several areas [...]
Tags:bjørge stensbøl·european championship·football·olympics·tromsø
