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9. July, 2010


Will you NOT?!? sit on my lap?

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Morten is rarely rejected by women, but this time he cannot get the shopkeeper to sit on his lap..

Morten blir sjeldent avvist av damer, men denne gangen fikk han ikke butikkinnehaveren til å sitte på fanget sitt..
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Guide for hire

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In Samarkand we hired a professional guide, and we took everything seriously like the fact that we were walking on the main avenue of the silk road.

I Samarkand betalte vi for ei proffesjonell guide, og vi tok alt alvorlig som at vi her går på hovedåren til silkeveien, hvilket i sin tid var årsaken til rikdommen her.
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Bibi Khanum Mosque

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An interesting detail here is that the gate was originally made smaller than some other Mosque opposite of it, so when the ruler Tamerlane returned from a military campaign, he ordered the gate to be expanded immediately, thus it seems as if there is a gate in the gate.

En interessant detalj ved Bibi Khanum moskeen er at porten opprinnelig var bygd mindre enn en annen eksisterende moske visavi den, så når herskeren Tamerlane kom tilbake fra sitt felttog og så dette, så beordret han straks at porten skulle utvides, dermed ser det ut som om det er en port inni en annen.
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Do you see the fountain?

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Just as we were taking photos in a park, a lot of “lense lice” accidently entered the camera view..

Akkurat i det vi skulle ta ett bilde i grønntområde, kom en mengde linselus foran kameraet..
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Mountain climing in the frontier

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We go mountain climbing in the border zone between Uzbekistan and Kazakstan, luckily the border patrol does not care to check our visas.

På fot/klatretur i grenseland mellom Uzbekistan og Kazakstan, heldigvis brøy ikke patruljen seg med å sjekke visumene våre.
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Rappel with a wet ending

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“Let me see if I got you right, about now I am supposed to let go of the rope, right?!?”

“La meg se om jeg har forstått dere rett, sånn ca nå skal jeg altså slippe tak i tauet?!?”
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Heating after a cold plunge

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After “climbing”, or should I rather saying “playing” in the cold water, it was nice to sit next to a big blaze.

Etter “klatringen” eller snarere “vann-leken” så var det deilig å sitte ved ett realt bål som vi fikk tent opp.
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After a long day all tastes good

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Hungry, and speaking of Morten even absolutely completely exhausted, it was good to have some food.

På tur smaker all mat godt, særlig Morten trengte næring for han var absolutt fullstendig utslitt.
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What goest in must go out

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… just a pity for Morten, that only minutes after food intake, it was sprayed right out again. It became a long night for all of us, cold, hard stony ground, some 2 of us on several nightly toilet excursions, and a constant disgusting smell in the tent.

.. bare så synd for Morten, at bare minutter etter å ha spist, sprayet han alt ut igjen. Det ble en lang natt for samtlige, kaldt, hardt, visse 2 av oss på stadige doturer, og en konstant motbydelig stank i teltet.
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On 4 young bachelors minds

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Cheers for the winner of the informal "best ass on the train competition".
Well, this was actually the only voluntary contestant, but Uzbekistan girls
were generally very sexy.

Vi ungkarer skåler for vinneren av den uformelle "beste rompe på toget
konkurransen". Vel, dette var riktignok den eneste deltakere som godtok å
delta, men Uzbekistan girls var generellt veldig sexy.
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