Thursday, April 26, 2007

Top 10 Norway Observations of the Day!

More Norway Observations

1) Hello = Hallo

2) A 6” Subway Sandwich and a kids drink in the US max cost $6. A 6 in Subway Sandwich and a kids drink in Norway US $13 (84 NOK)

3) Sandwiches here consist of one piece of bread and are eaten with a fork. Toppings for sandwiches include jam, sliced meat, fish paste and a few other things I can not recognize.

4) They really like mayonnaise.

5) Food is a normal portion size…not the super size portions in Texas (which I have kinda enjoyed)

6) Most Norwegians speak English. (95% of people)

7) They don’t work here really. They don’t know what a work day consist of. Lets just say I think I would like my work schedule here. ;)

8) They also get the entire month of July off from work, plus a week off for Easter…. plus lots of other holidays.

9) Dad’s have to take 6 weeks mandatory paternity leave for new born babies.

10) They lead a very fit and healthy lifestyle. Most people here are skinny!!

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