Halinak
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Moments of a Libra
http://librasmoments.blogspot.com/
I'm a young woman, 26, living in Norway, studying business by day, and learning art by night. I've always been analytic, and I've always been creative. I'm determined to do both. I also believe that all people are creative, and that we need to balance our analytic way of thinking with our intuitive, the last mentioned being truly neglected in modern education.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 298 )
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De Young Museum
Seeing the Jean Paul Gaultier exhibition at the de Young Museum today was truly a once in a lifetime experience. Never have I seen couture that screams boudoir... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Best of Last Week
If you've walked through the streets and parks of San Francisco lately and noticed a tall brunette in a burgundy blazer, snapping photos like an obsessed person... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Sunday in the City
Following today's weather forecast, we missed out on a potential trip to the Muir Woods. Instead we strolled around the Haight and ate brunch at la Boulange. Read more
Posted on 26 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art was just the place to go on a rainy day. Not every piece of art here is comprehensive for us normal folks (like the one on th... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Sunny, Sweet San Francisco
On a sunny day like this, there is simply no better place to call second home. Read more
Posted on 23 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Five Favorites
1. Quiet mornings. I'm talking about the waking-up-at-six kind, when there isn't much else to do than sip coffee and not much else to listen to than bird chat.2... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Jet Lag Cure
The last couple of days have been all about eating delicious lunches at cozy cafes, admiring street art and in general keeping myself busy from falling asleep... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Best of the Haight
When Victorian architecture meets acid street art you would normally expect it to be a crash of epic proportions. Somehow, Haight-Ashbury is exactly that, but... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Japanese Tea Garden
It was easy making up my mind about what to see first in the enormous Golden Gate Park. The Japanese Tea Garden seemed to be such an obvious first choice. Read more
Posted on 19 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Sunday in the City
Our aim for the day was getting to know the city better, so we followed along on one of the hop-on-hop-off buses, which in my opinion is one of the best ways... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
First Impressions
Even if I've only been here a day, San Francisco has already surpassed almost all my expectations. The city is just as colorful and cheery as I imagined. Read more
Posted on 17 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Up, Up and Away
My eyebrows are freshly plucked, my suitcase is soon to be packed and my mind is loaded with expectations. S and I are heading over to San Francisco on Friday. Read more
Posted on 14 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
the Garden Lady
I could go on for ages about how eventless the last couple of weeks, not to mention the days, have been. The weather has not been suitable for photography, and... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Not Such a Rosy Day
Every now and then, whatever we do, we can't help but feel anything else than sad. The last couple of days have felt heavy. I am constantly anticipating... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Bergen
I know it's probably nothing compared to San Francisco, but I would say that Bergen has it's fair share of candy colored buildings. If there would be at least... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Everyday Poetry
The last weeks have consisted of long walks to and from school, lectures, occasional weekend visits, coffee shops and walks in the woods. In other words - not... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Street Where I Live
Last spring my roommate and I held a party at our apartment in Bergen. We went out dancing all night and my friend (with Latin American roots) even learned us... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Soundtrack for Spring
Friends! March is finally around the corner and I wanted to let you know that I made this little ♫ spring playlist ♫ for you guys with some of my favorite track... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Four Months from Now
Mom's garden is four months from being rich and abundant. Looking at the chilly February weather, I remember that there is nothing better than summer and that... Read more
Posted on 26 February 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Surprise
(The photo is totally unrelated to this post, but meant to cheer up those that are eagerly waiting for spring. From my moms garden.)I surprised S with a visit... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION