Should I change my name? Help me decide.

For a few years now, I've been contemplating changing my name. Or at least adding a middle name that I can use as my last name outside of Norway. Why? My last name is virtually unpronounceable in any language except Norwegian and maybe Swedish. Try to pronounce it yourself: K j e m p e r u d. I bet that if you're from any other country than Norway or Sweden, you have no idea how to even approach that....

April 14, 2013

New Year, New Goals

2013 is finally here. And after a year with almost no exercice (due to a severe case of runner’s knee), unhealthy eating, and irregular sleeping habits, I’ve decided to get a better start in the new year. I just arrived back in Copenhagen yesterday, and today I dragged myself out of bed at 6.40 am (earlier than any day last semester), got my running gear on and tried my first guerrilla cardio training in years....

January 7, 2013

Link: Join me at the SF Marathon

Join me at the SF Marathon on Jul 29 2012 » I signed up for the second half marathon today, and I think you should join as well! As I mentioned earlier, my goal is to run this one barefoot. If you want a $10 discount on the registration fee of the San Francisco Marathon, let me know. I have a coupon code for my friends :) Best,...

May 24, 2012