Category: USA

  • The blunt Danish guy

    Kiki (a computer science friend of mine) told me today over a nice lunch conversation with her and Kevin (my office mate) that people in America are brought up to avoid confrontation. Although this is of course a generalization (I am, by the way, a master of generalization) this sounds very familiar to my ears…

  • Funny stuff

    I’ve had this funny spam message lying around for a while. Let me just say that I followed the spammers advise immediately. Also, did I mention that the battery on my laptop is extremely powerful? This is what is going on in my world right now. Oh and I just went to Vancouver, Canada and…

  • It’s official

    Today, I received the important DS-2019 form. This means that I have been approved for a Visa extension! In other words, I will be able to stay another year in the US and finish my Master’s. Happy day!

  • Weekday luxuries

    Unfortunately, I have been very demotivated this term so far. I cannot explain why because the weather is getting better, the Summer is coming up and everybody look more happy in the sun. Maybe it is the fact that a year is drawing to a close, meaning that almost all the people closest to me…

  • Perfect moments

    I had “a perfect moment”. They are rare, but they do happen. Sitting in a bar with a cold beer after a hard days work might mistakenly be classified as “perfect moments” but they are merely sweet fruits that make life less bitter. Let me tell you about a real perfect moment: After hiking 3/4…