…except he got to meet the King. Other than that, two peas in a pod.
Both of us lived in Washington, DC. Both of us own DC United gear. Both of us moved to Oslo this year. Both of us are American.
Actually, that might be about it.
Troy got called in to the United States National Team and its official blog caught up with him for an interesting interview. My favorite parts below the jump…
Posted in soccer
Tagged american, DC United, fans, kingharald, oslo, troyperkins, US, US national team, vålerenga, washington d.c.
When I walked by the university this morning, I noticed Irish flags along Karl Johan’s gate and wondered if I’d missed the announcement about the Irish invasion. Fear not, denizens of Oslo.
Oslo’s main boulevard was cleared of all traffic on Tuesday, and the Irish and Norwegian flags wove side by side. The president of Ireland, Mary McAleese (center, next to King Harald), is in town for a state visit.
It still was a very odd sight to see the green, white, and orange.
Posted in foreign relations
Tagged ireland, karl johan's gate, kingharald, marymcaleese, uio
Viking Quest 
