Author: (Stein) Runar Bergheim
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Øyvind av Arabia (UAE) Mars 2009
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Fare for kamel: Øyvind Larsen langs ein landeveg i utkanten av Rub Al Khali på grensa mellom dei Sameinte Arabiske Emirata og Sultanatet Oman. No er det ikkje det at Hyarar ikkje har vore ute og reist før. Både Kristoffer Bonde (betre kjent som Columbus), Brødrene Aa og Øyvind Larsen har på utmerkt vis gjeve…
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Petra, Wadi Rum, Daudehavet og meir (Jordan) Februar 2009
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Kven: Meg sjølv Kva: Jordan på tre dagar (i minste laget) Kvar: Petra, Wadi Rum, Karak, Daudehavet, Nebofjellet Når: 12-15. Februar 2009
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Afterthought
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Not even as a failure had my misadventure been complete. My walk had yielded several photos of the mountain I had wanted to climb with which I was pleased. And, the sunset had been—as is the custom of sunsets—faultless. But… to every silver lining, there is a cloud, and that cloud was now on my…
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The economic life of a Land Cruiser in Wadi Rum
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— ‘You like my car, sir?’, asked Abdullah, visibly proud of his ageing Land Cruiser. Abdullah was my driver and guide for my day’s outing in Wadi Rum. — ‘It is an, an…, ah yes, an INTERESTING vehicle’, I replied; using the word ‘interesting’ as one does when at a loss for a something to…
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A bridge too far
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I was standing on the rock formation known as the ‘Little Bridge’ in Wadi Rum, posed for a classic tourist photo. I am not in the habit of appearing in my photographs. However, on this occasion, I needed some scale to convey the dimension of the scene. Now, I am no conventional ‘matchbox’ and the…
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Korleis korte ned møta: litt ukomfortable stolar…
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Eit knippe litt ukomfortable stoldesign som etter alt å døme vil kome til å korte ned tida ein brukar på unaudsynt småprat under forretningsmøte. Eg kjøper desse! Sjå fleire her. http://www.todayandtomorrow.net/2008/11/25/the-slightly-uncomfortable-chair-collection/
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Happy New Year Everyone!!!
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The New Year was kicked off with a bonfire, Champagne and entry-level fireworks in accordance with the latest Norwegian law on pyrotechnics. (From right to left: Natasja, Kjetil and Asgjerd).
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The Green Book: the third universal theory
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Preceded by the Quran and Communism, Muammar al-Qaddafi in 1975 proceeded to write the Green Book. The Green Book in a very simple way summarizes – and solves – the bulk of global problems over less than 100 pages of text. The work consists of three sections: Part I: The Solution of the Problem of…
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Juleførebuingar i UAE
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På hotellet Le Meridien er dei travelt opptekne med å montere opp juledekorasjonen sin. Den består av eit isslott, ein Tysk-Austeriksk alpelandsby og ein skog av plasttre med falsk snø. Det kan vere verd å stanse og tenkje seg om i religionsdebatten heime i Noreg når ein ser dette. Midt i eit strengt muslimsk land…