Once In A White Moon - by Gina Therese Hvidsten
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Once In A White Moon

Milk & Cookies

Literally milk and cookies. Earlier this week I got a chocolate chip recipe from my good friend AnnMarie, and today I figured I should try it out. I struggled a bit finding the appropriate ingredients, and had to replace a few of them with other similar ingredients.There had also been some miscommunication on the recipe, so the cookies didn’t turn out perfect. But I learned a lot from making them today and I’m sure they’ll turn out just perfect the next time I try… Because there will be a next time. The cookies were very tasty and delicious. P.S.: For those following me on Twitter, "baking soda" turned out to be the same as "natron" for this recipe.

LaCrosse country

During my recent trip to USA I rented a car for the first time in my life. I was going to drive many, many kilometers and I certainly wasn’t planning on walking the distance, and public transportation wouldn’t take me to all the places I wanted to go, so I chose the freedom of having a car instead of being environmentally aware.I arrived at the Avis car rental facility at LAX about an hour after having landed, excited about what kind of car I would get. I originally reserved a "Chevrolet Impala or similar". I’d heard stories of people getting the "or similar" and getting a cheap Asian car (still nice cars, but I wanted an American car for my big American road trip). I […] Read more

Happy Yuletide celebrations to all!

At this moment the churches around Norway should all chime in unison to announce that it is now officially Christmas, so Merry Christmas to all and a happy Yuletide celebrations to everybody.

My Caffeine level for today

"Near Death – Delusions of Godlike power" And that’s after just a cup of tea. I don’t even want to think about how I am after a cup of coffee.Try it for yourself here:The Caffeine Click Test – How Caffeinated Are You?