First Norway Biking Day

Narrative pending!

Good spot for a mocha and some baked goods.
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Good spot for a mocha and some baked goods.

Chomped it right outside the place, standing in the sun.
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Chomped it right outside the place, standing in the sun.

Standard town scene in Kristiansand.
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Standard town scene in Kristiansand.

Interesting memorial.
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Interesting memorial.

Very conspiritorial!
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Very conspiritorial!

I assume the signs read "DON’T, STUPID!"
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I assume the signs read "DON’T, STUPID!"

Lots of industry happening.
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Lots of industry happening.

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I love the way this property is so integrated with the sea.
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I love the way this property is so integrated with the sea.

A fine day by the shore. Me and the birds agree.
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A fine day by the shore. Me and the birds agree.

Aha, the house is very small!
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Aha, the house is very small!

EIther that rock face is enormous, or that house is very small…
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EIther that rock face is enormous, or that house is very small…

Lots of things to do in Sogne!
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Lots of things to do in Sogne!

Farts demper… That how I refer to my trousers!
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Farts demper… That how I refer to my trousers!

Luckily the delay was long enough for a slow bicyclist to make it through!
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Luckily the delay was long enough for a slow bicyclist to make it through!

Whatever this sign says, I agree with it.
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Whatever this sign says, I agree with it.

Haven’t seen any in person yet, but I’m sure I will soon.
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Haven’t seen any in person yet, but I’m sure I will soon.

Haven’t seen one in this country yet, but there’s always a chance…
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Haven’t seen one in this country yet, but there’s always a chance…

Apparently people in Norway do the same target practice with roadsigns that we do back home…
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Apparently people in Norway do the same target practice with roadsigns that we do back home…

Back home this would be a "ghost bike" marking a highway death of a cyclist. Not sure what it means here.
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Back home this would be a "ghost bike" marking a highway death of a cyclist. Not sure what it means here.

Pretty serious about wood around here.
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Pretty serious about wood around here.

A particularly tidy barn.
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A particularly tidy barn.

Huh, another burned out house. Are people leaving their candles lit and falling asleep?
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Huh, another burned out house. Are people leaving their candles lit and falling asleep?

The Norwegians love their boathouses!
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The Norwegians love their boathouses!

Why put hooks in the ground when you can just use water?
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Why put hooks in the ground when you can just use water?

Whooohoo bridge!
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Whooohoo bridge!

Pretty cool view to the north.
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Pretty cool view to the north.

Down one hill, up another…
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Down one hill, up another…

Super cool shed, bro!
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Super cool shed, bro!

Having a wee snack on a wee hill.
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Having a wee snack on a wee hill.

Not sure what these little flowers are, but they’re pretty.
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Not sure what these little flowers are, but they’re pretty.

It’s a self-serve operation here. Back home you exchange canisters and some company fills them up.
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It’s a self-serve operation here. Back home you exchange canisters and some company fills them up.

A smooth deployment of the overcomplicated campsite!
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A smooth deployment of the overcomplicated campsite!

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