Norway

Norway http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html Tracy had to go for a conference so Dawson and I tagged along. We went early and toured around between Oslo, Bergen and Stavanger. What a place! This album is the full-meal-deal. There’s a short version here. In Calgary as we’re waiting to board. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#0 16f3a7a3-0e54-40ec-abcc-dff05f8f845f http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/IMGP1014.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/IMGP1014.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">In Calgary as we’re waiting to board. </p></div></div> In London as we’re about to take off for Oslo. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#1 199dd1cf-d070-46b8-a993-f429bf9d87e5 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/IMGP1016.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/IMGP1016.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">In London as we’re about to take off for Oslo. </p></div></div> You can’t be too prepared. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#2 c167dc97-b39b-4fc2-9ada-5cc870dd777f http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/IMGP1017.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/IMGP1017.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">You can’t be too prepared. </p></div></div> At the train station at the airport in Oslo. Trains like this are everywhere here. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#3 7f6e08ef-cf56-4db3-b8ad-754fd6286241 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/IMGP1019.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/IMGP1019.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">At the train station at the airport in Oslo. Trains like this are everywhere here. </p></div></div> At the Central Railway Station in Oslo. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#4 13115b1a-0359-408c-be2d-7410f82b53e8 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2276.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2276.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">At the Central Railway Station in Oslo. </p></div></div> It’s a busy place. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#5 474c6cd0-0bed-4948-ad47-05c2dba58c7f http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2279.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2279.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">It’s a busy place. </p></div></div> A short hike near our hotel up in the hills of Oslo. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#6 57ee8c08-0f02-44ea-828a-b733363b1ba9 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2283.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2283.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">A short hike near our hotel up in the hills of Oslo. </p></div></div> This is the view from near our hotel. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#7 a809247e-b842-424f-9662-ded480ee6fdd http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2284.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2284.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">This is the view from near our hotel. </p></div></div> Dawson recovering from jet lag. At this point he had been sleeping for 12 hours straight. We had to get going so we got him dressed but it didn’t phase him. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#8 d60b7e47-544d-487f-9b8a-badc4c66706c http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2285.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2285.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Dawson recovering from jet lag. At this point he had been sleeping for 12 hours straight. We had to get going so we got him dressed but it didn’t phase him. </p></div></div> But he woke up for the train ride to downtown. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#9 b0f47512-9f00-482c-a449-b10a2c986cb1 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2288.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2288.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">But he woke up for the train ride to downtown. </p></div></div> Dawson sitting on the tail of a giant tiger is a square in Oslo. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#10 a879859c-ed3b-40dd-bf69-67b37448ec7c http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2293.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2293.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Dawson sitting on the tail of a giant tiger is a square in Oslo. </p></div></div> Here we are walking around the Oslo Opera House. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#11 ffe15db8-0698-4936-80d2-22ad1680752f http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2298.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2298.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Here we are walking around the Oslo Opera House. </p></div></div> http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#12 ef174afd-143f-4c2d-9c24-e500f836cb04 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2299.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2299.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> It’s supposed to look like a glacier going into the sea. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#13 51b6a5bf-a23e-43a1-bc62-7c3d98529294 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2303.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2303.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">It’s supposed to look like a glacier going into the sea. </p></div></div> A typical side-street. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#14 dfcdac45-c04b-4617-9fc8-61b7d711797a http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2306.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2306.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">A typical side-street. </p></div></div> Us hanging around the wharf waiting for our tour bus. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#15 32e04d3b-fd64-4bda-8ea9-089b9384876f http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2307.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2307.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Us hanging around the wharf waiting for our tour bus. </p></div></div> Our first stop was at the Folk Museum. It was mostly buildings. This is called a Stave Church. Our guide said it was moved from somewhere in Norway. I didn’t get to ask how on earth that was done! http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#16 c901b6f9-2491-402c-8687-452774277935 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2308.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2308.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Our first stop was at the Folk Museum. It was mostly buildings. This is called a Stave Church. Our guide said it was moved from somewhere in Norway. I didn’t get to ask how on earth that was done!</p></div></div> http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#17 539dcc89-9ae8-481d-b3fc-7f6a56a2b637 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2310.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2310.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> Inside the Stave Church. So named because of the type of construction. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#18 0879cf66-c56f-49f4-8a5e-925c679dd0cb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2311.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2311.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Inside the Stave Church. So named because of the type of construction. </p></div></div> The view out the front doors. The doors were narrow because apparently the devil has broad shoulders. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#19 0a5fb6aa-b555-4b4d-9bc0-f97c92d62e20 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2312.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2312.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The view out the front doors. The doors were narrow because apparently the devil has broad shoulders. </p></div></div> I don’t know how 400 years ago these people had any time for even these simple decorations. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#20 0ed645d8-49fc-48fa-9b37-fe9b8f482a9f http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2313.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2313.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">I don’t know how 400 years ago these people had any time for even these simple decorations. </p></div></div> A typical house design, narrow at the bottom and wider at the top. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#21 9d1ceca8-62c1-48d2-9f34-36285c20430d http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2316.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2316.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">A typical house design, narrow at the bottom and wider at the top. </p></div></div> More decorations. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#22 7b3989ae-0160-4f72-9293-9b9a4a18300a http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2317.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2317.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">More decorations. </p></div></div> Then we visited the Viking museum. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#23 e36e8e28-d807-4727-8b5d-608fa5f2b4f9 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2323.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2323.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Then we visited the Viking museum. </p></div></div> I can’t remember if this was 900 years old, from 900 A.D., or it was 900 years since it was dusted. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#24 9126580e-692d-406b-aec8-d11b40bf6119 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2324.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2324.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">I can’t remember if this was 900 years old, from 900 A.D., or it was 900 years since it was dusted. </p></div></div> DSC_2333 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#25 2d0990f6-5406-4f03-a95d-199b1fbebe27 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2333.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2333.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Tiled into the square around the fountain is a maze that is 3 kilometers long. </p></div></div> DSC_2342 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#28 1c20e4a6-db96-48ce-a2fc-1b6cce0387c6 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2342.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2342.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Norwegian’s, and Dawson, love their ice cream. </p></div></div> Going back to the hotel by train. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#30 b7a7341d-a57f-442f-a184-835b3f5977c8 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2348.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2348.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Going back to the hotel by train. </p></div></div> Now we’re on the train that goes from Oslo to Bergen. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#31 d91a568b-d13b-4e6c-af7a-34e5fd6b54d9 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2350.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2350.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Now we’re on the train that goes from Oslo to Bergen. </p></div></div> This is a very scenic part of the world. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#32 75383208-96bb-49c1-a9dd-8e33d07b74ae http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2352.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2352.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Dawson taking a nap in the condo in Ustaoset where we stayed for two nights. </p></div></div> On our way to our first hike. We ended up at the horizon line right above Tracy’s head. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#35 9333f939-f0f4-4e12-884b-fff9599951e8 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2365.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2365.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">On our way to our first hike. We ended up at the horizon line right above Tracy’s head. </p></div></div> The elevation here is about 1000 m. The trees here were noticeably shorter and thinner. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#36 656f6d08-9791-4a87-ad72-e9b50e36c4a8 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2368.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2368.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The elevation here is about 1000 m. The trees here were noticeably shorter and thinner. </p></div></div> Dawson getting a better view. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#37 d677b497-2437-4708-88c3-c3e9585d195d http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2371.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2371.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> There were no trees now and off the trail the ground was like muskeg. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#40 90be3275-7e28-462b-b885-e40fc7749301 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2375.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2375.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">There were no trees now and off the trail the ground was like muskeg. </p></div></div> The next day we hiked towards those cliffs in the background. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#41 7f322bca-f09d-4778-8154-83e0ac1b2e1d http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2381.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2381.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The next day we hiked towards those cliffs in the background. </p></div></div> Skiing is big here. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#42 9faca1d1-5d57-4bd6-afd0-f9e085024b47 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2389.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2389.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Skiing is big here. </p></div></div> These poles mark the ski trails. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#43 d9325507-c655-47c9-9d22-e06b69eb5ccf http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2392.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2392.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">These poles mark the ski trails. </p></div></div> Why do we like throwing rocks in the water? http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#44 fde99b6e-00ff-458b-8003-e72ad223eaeb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2394.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2394.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Why do we like throwing rocks in the water? </p></div></div> This guy hooked up these dogs to his van and they pulled it away down this road. These are sled dogs and this is how he keeps their training up off-season. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#45 3098d2b6-184f-47e7-9d7a-33bd0ef8c1e7 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2402.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2402.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">This guy hooked up these dogs to his van and they pulled it away down this road. These are sled dogs and this is how he keeps their training up off-season. </p></div></div> This is our second day in Ustaoset and on this hike there’s a lot more snow. At this point the trail disappeared into the snowbank. I wasn’t sure where to go so we just used the Force. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#46 fcce2f39-dab6-46b4-90ae-4cfa8613a8ab http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2406.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2406.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">This is our second day in Ustaoset and on this hike there’s a lot more snow. At this point the trail disappeared into the snowbank. I wasn’t sure where to go so we just used the Force. </p></div></div> The snow right here had to be at least 10 feet deep. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#47 aee072ca-bb5e-4622-8930-e983c94521b2 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2410.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2410.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The snow right here had to be at least 10 feet deep. </p></div></div> Then there were parts with no snow. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#48 57aa1e3e-ee3f-4abd-992c-1af226b3fc18 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2427.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2427.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Then there were parts with no snow. </p></div></div> And then parts with lots of snow. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#49 676afc65-fca8-492f-bca0-5ae64feabedd http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2434.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2434.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">And then parts with lots of snow. </p></div></div> We found this moss covered rock out in the middle of a giant snow patch. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#50 93b5126b-f870-4377-8338-b9b9e85007b0 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2435.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2435.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> And this spider was somehow out here too. It was snow for several hundred meters in any direction. I have no idea where he was going. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#52 002f3a8e-9b0d-47a2-8ace-fd27625975da http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2442.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2442.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">And this spider was somehow out here too. It was snow for several hundred meters in any direction. I have no idea where he was going. </p></div></div> Happy hikers. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#53 217d4cfc-2dea-4923-b6ba-6007d9d51507 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2444.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2444.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">On our way back down. </p></div></div> This is Ustaoset. There are hundreds of small cabins dotting the landscape. Many Norwegian’s own cabins like these. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#55 7c3339f7-6d41-451f-bc35-a70c5f369cd9 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2450.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2450.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">This one was quite typical, including the roof. </p></div></div> http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#57 3cc1b3f3-01ce-4c4e-a012-67e81cfa3f74 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2454.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2454.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> This is the view of Ustaoset from our condo. Cabins everywhere. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#59 a1cb951b-2722-4c8d-9e0c-f6de629e1642 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2456.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2456.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">This is the view of Ustaoset from our condo. Cabins everywhere. </p></div></div> We’re back on the train going toward Bergen. Here, at about 1300 m elevation, the mountains were covered with snow and the lakes were still frozen. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#60 99ac1861-ce76-4b0b-b85a-c04df1da9399 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2463.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2463.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">I took this sequence at a quick stop in Fense. </p></div></div> Here we are in Myrdal where we will board the famous train to Flam. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#62 2ddad8dc-c3bb-4fd4-8b35-80a0441a8d2e http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2468.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2468.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Then the Celtic music started and dancers kept appearing and disappearing out on the rocks. It was kinda nifty. </p></div></div> http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#66 7aed5997-3aff-45c9-82af-5e25227a4bee http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2486.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2486.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The scenery here was amazing. </p></div></div> http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#68 6a5f6357-5e0c-45e8-a52e-f4fe0ccbf40b http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2496.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2496.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> Then we took a boat from Flam on a fjord tour. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#69 e8dda8ea-0b16-4401-86d3-90cc9ec3889f http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2507.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2507.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Then we took a boat from Flam on a fjord tour. </p></div></div> http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#70 af0de27a-90f9-46dd-b95c-bace221306b3 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2510.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2510.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> You can’t go far here without seeing more stunning scenery. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#72 cb0cd2ae-c393-4f24-a0bd-2eee83dcde5b http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2526.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2526.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">We had a bit of every weather on the tour. </p></div></div> http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#74 f6dcc7a0-0fa1-4e1c-bb91-9a7df277bce5 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2533.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2533.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> More amazing scenery. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#79 f096a51e-fffa-46d4-af59-e44d54c7c1fd http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2596.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2596.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">More amazing scenery.</p></div></div> More throwing rocks. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#80 e366177a-3489-49ba-a8a1-424fd49602ca http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2603.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2603.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">More throwing rocks.</p></div></div> We’re back in Flam for the ride back up to Myrdal. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#81 ef323414-4f37-4c56-a466-1455cb52644e http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2613.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2613.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">We’re back in Flam for the ride back up to Myrdal.</p></div></div> http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#82 5a33922d-9125-41b8-aad6-e06f325fb2bc http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2619.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2619.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> There’s only one short section with enough room for another track. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#83 5b36629a-02af-4945-9f9b-554f598b4241 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2623.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2623.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">There’s only one short section with enough room for another track. </p></div></div> Dawson sure liked all these trains. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#84 86613389-b1d1-4185-b226-ca7fa554e483 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2625.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2625.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Dawson sure liked all these trains. </p></div></div> Heading into one of the many tunnels http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#85 70884f73-bdb1-4cb0-bb3e-c14ba9f645dd http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2628.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2628.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Nice place to live. I suppose you’d get used to the noise.</p></div></div> There’s also a road between Flam and Myrdal. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#88 203fea65-0560-439d-9a2f-e73382690e68 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2632.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2632.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">There’s also a road between Flam and Myrdal. </p></div></div> A clear view of the road. This is where all the switchbacks in the previous picture start. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#89 10c3ae9e-ea6e-49e4-a7b8-92dcd25a6419 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2637.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2637.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">A clear view of the road. This is where all the switchbacks in the previous picture start. </p></div></div> Who looked at this valley and thought they could build a railway? The steepest grade here is 1:18 which is apparently pretty steep for a railway. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#90 bc6b527b-9c86-4e37-a920-253f13d32a6a http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2641.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2641.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Who looked at this valley and thought they could build a railway? The steepest grade here is 1:18 which is apparently pretty steep for a railway. </p></div></div> The train to Bergen was late. Dawson was inspired to watch The Polar Express, a pretty cool train movie. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#91 61ad0cbe-8613-4351-a8f9-c41cf4c4edc0 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2643.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2643.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The train to Bergen was late. Dawson was inspired to watch The Polar Express, a pretty cool train movie. </p></div></div> In Bergen there were a few of these guys. They were pretty good. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#92 d9726c8e-09a7-4418-9d80-f38a08be80b1 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2650_2.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2650_2.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">In Bergen there were a few of these guys. They were pretty good. </p></div></div> DSC_2651 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#93 a3b1cba8-9a0f-4a17-943b-52bc4e48c69d http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2651.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2651.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> We were a week too early but during the summer you can go out on this boat. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#97 051a52f0-b625-432a-809a-bbddec491c15 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2686-stitch.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2686-stitch.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> Most of the manhole covers in Bergen were not ordinary. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#100 b25c20e5-da18-4436-850d-2ae18ef19fa3 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2690.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2690.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Most of the manhole covers in Bergen were not ordinary. </p></div></div> We went back to the fish market for lunch. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#101 3961caad-5530-44f0-932d-06fdd29b2f7b http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2694.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2694.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">We went back to the fish market for lunch. </p></div></div> We rode the famous tram in Bergen. It’s a pretty steep ride up the hill. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#102 37a0e75c-2876-404d-8fa3-27b757c0858a http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2696.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2696.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">We rode the famous tram in Bergen. It’s a pretty steep ride up the hill. </p></div></div> Dawson was getting his fill of interesting trains. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#103 060b29b1-7818-4869-984f-0f94e3f1d1a0 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2701.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2701.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Dawson was getting his fill of interesting trains. </p></div></div> The tram has been there since the early 1900s. There was no explanation but this must have been from one of the earlier drive mechanisms. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#104 9ae600d0-250e-446f-ba7d-e758bd50d0bc http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2718.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2718.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The tram has been there since the early 1900s. There was no explanation but this must have been from one of the earlier drive mechanisms. </p></div></div> http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#105 8d1e4211-7636-4915-8428-f768b43ce1fd http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2717.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2717.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> We did a bit of walking around on top of the hill. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#106 0aef2971-3c59-4cad-800e-d707a145eef7 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2720.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2720.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">We did a bit of walking around on top of the hill. </p></div></div> For the most part we lucked out on the weather. Bergen is especially famous for the amount of rain it gets. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#107 f73d67c2-3bf1-416a-b6f0-fe8a6ff1be2f http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2724.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2724.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">For the most part we lucked out on the weather. Bergen is especially famous for the amount of rain it gets. </p></div></div> Back to the fish market for another meal. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#108 7dd1ffe4-1034-470a-a405-b2050ffa5f41 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2731.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2731.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Back to the fish market for another meal. </p></div></div> You can see the tram line on the right. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#109 f947f1f0-d4b9-4cde-9cce-6a7339ed0ace http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2711-stitch.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2711-stitch.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">You can see the tram line on the right. </p></div></div> One of the doors into St. Mary’s Cathedral. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#110 4fa963bf-0baf-48a7-8127-a888ea2d8ad5 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2753.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2753.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">One of the doors into St. Mary’s Cathedral. </p></div></div> Inside St. Mary’s. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#111 5cc87f57-cc5a-43ea-869c-327115318486 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2755.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2755.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Inside St. Mary’s. </p></div></div> I hope no one was going hungry when this was being built. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#112 3447031e-2f3d-4c07-81c8-53a8c981d53e http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2756.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2756.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">I hope no one was going hungry when this was being built. </p></div></div> I loved the way someone propped up this big old tree. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#113 922c1325-c8eb-48e9-968e-5d294866a034 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2758.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2758.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">I loved the way someone propped up this big old tree. </p></div></div> These are the alleys in the Bryggen World Heritage Site. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#114 05a519eb-a125-49ef-9309-22c4e087eaf8 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2763.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2763.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">These are the alleys in the Bryggen World Heritage Site. </p></div></div> Nice people here. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#115 9cd6a74a-0bee-42bb-8462-72929ab67ba9 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2774.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2774.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Nice people here. </p></div></div> http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#116 2c73ece6-8afe-464c-a60a-1f782866aac4 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2776.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2776.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> Dawson and I enjoying a cookie. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#117 a896c5c9-9ef6-4258-8da1-5ba58a650906 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2783.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2783.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Dawson loved chasing the pigeons.</p></div></div> I loved the cobblestone patterns. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#119 f52a2895-2aa4-4811-8863-bd5b99e4dd4e http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2790.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2790.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">I loved the cobblestone patterns. </p></div></div> Such a jumble of houses. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#120 027f445f-5915-470d-9894-d5168b29665d http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2799.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2799.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Such a jumble of houses. </p></div></div> This was the setup for the Bruce Springsteen concert in Bergen. Too bad we had to go. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#121 746a1272-82c9-484c-946b-b0ba3ddb6de6 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2800.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2800.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">This was the setup for the Bruce Springsteen concert in Bergen. Too bad we had to go. </p></div></div> Here we are on the ferry to Stavanger. This turned out to be a bit of gong show. This ferry broke down. We hopped on another. It took us to a bus which took us to another ferry. Then when we got to Stavanger our hotel was full! http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#122 a3fb7de1-c463-478a-9de2-31f24474fb71 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2811.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2811.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Here we are on the ferry to Stavanger. This turned out to be a bit of gong show. This ferry broke down. We hopped on another. It took us to a bus which took us to another ferry. Then when we got to Stavanger our hotel was full! </p></div></div> We started to see this kind of stuff as we got close to Stavanger. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#123 ebccca52-857e-42ab-bd3d-de6390f98b96 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2828.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2828.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">We started to see this kind of stuff as we got close to Stavanger. </p></div></div> DSC_2829 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#124 195ac4fa-7512-49ab-8c56-932e96af6837 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2829.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2829.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> The inside of the ferry. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#128 5a3d89d3-a6f8-4760-a89d-2bf9c641874c http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2840.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2840.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">These giant cranes are used offshore to lower other giant things called templates to the sea floor. The templates weigh thousands of tons. </p></div></div> This medium coffee cost 22 NOK (kroners). That’s about $4 CAD. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#130 14b5dfb9-3c84-4c03-8e19-b42fe0960521 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2850.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2850.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">This medium coffee cost 22 NOK (kroners). That’s about $4 CAD. </p></div></div> We did the famous hike up to Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen). http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#131 6dcb881f-1419-419d-bbfb-42ca50400939 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/IMGP1197.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/IMGP1197.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">We did the famous hike up to Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen). </p></div></div> This is Pulpit Rock. Apparently the view is pretty good. Try this link to see what might have been. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#132 4048d5a6-2bb5-463f-847a-8e946eb97dd2 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2854.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2854.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">This is Pulpit Rock. Apparently the view is pretty good. Try this link to see what might have been. </p></div></div> Dawson is a pretty creative little photographer. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#133 957d5c83-c17f-4857-8073-fb3ec112cb3a http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/IMGP1226.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/IMGP1226.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Dawson is a pretty creative little photographer. </p></div></div> This is a pretty common site in Norway. This one is in Stavanger. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#134 cdcb7f2e-e392-41ac-8cb2-5d73d0dacd2e http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2861.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2861.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">This is a pretty common site in Norway. This one is in Stavanger. </p></div></div> Stavanger http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#135 e6547da4-cb15-4983-839e-a6029001263a http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2895-stitch.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2895-stitch.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Stavanger</p></div></div> While Tracy was at here conference Dawson and I went to the oil museum. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#136 e0db2eaf-1781-4a98-a9c2-b96b2d048584 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2867.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2867.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">While Tracy was at here conference Dawson and I went to the oil museum. </p></div></div> http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#137 3d74eb4f-f0b4-4812-bfa9-4e73afaef9c1 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2868.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2868.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> Here’s a model of one of those cranes. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#138 123c9dd9-5f1c-4e46-89ef-02bd56302365 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2869.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2869.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Here’s a model of one of those cranes. </p></div></div> http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#139 af4d7aaf-ec63-4120-bade-dbfa0b503b88 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2870.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2870.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> Dawson spent a lot of time in here. This was an actual driller’s room. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#140 f8e4d1a8-748a-4c7a-8160-a2851fdc8fd0 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2872.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2872.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Dawson spent a lot of time in here. This was an actual driller’s room. </p></div></div> Dawson loved that he could turn the propellers. http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#141 00a8f8b0-515f-4d47-a7f3-0372b0d4fe6d http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2878.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2878.jpg?derivative=micro

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_96_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Dawson loved that he could turn the propellers. </p></div></div> http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway.html#142 8ff3a5a8-0edb-4959-be23-274b0d6d6c90 http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2883.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.macmur.com/home/2009/Pages/Norway_files/Media/DSC_2883.jpg?derivative=micro

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