As a last name: Ketilsson (male), Ketilsdóttir (female).

Very old Nordic name from the Viking period, the same as the noun "ketill", meaning a small pot. As a name the meaning is most likely a helmet. The word is derived from the Latin word "catillus", meaning a small bowl.

Oh no, I've got a BLOG! Actually I removed it again, it hasn't been updated for 10 years!

Believe everything you hear? I recommend visits to these sites promoting rational thinking:

• The James Randi Educational Foundation
• The Skeptic's Dictionary
• Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal
• snopes.com, Urban Legends Reference Pages
• Know your logical fallacies. Stuff like this comes up often, for instance in debates or every day conversation.
• An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural

Why don't restaurants have beer charts? On beer and brewing:

• Association of Brewers
• Norbrygg, Norwegian home brewers association (in norwegian)
• CAMRA - CAMpaign for Real Ale

Trying to help out others searching for problems I have solved. I have written and contributed to:

• Names of edible items translated from english to norwegian
• Poisoning of DNS. Are you vulnerable?
• Convert between PUNYCODE (International Domain Names) and UTF-8/UNICODE
• My (small) collection of scripts
• USB Duplicator - Transform your computer into a USB copystation with this simple software. Rapidly and easily copy files to many USB sticks.
• Text To Speech Online - A service to help people build rich internet applications that speak
• Guardian dental insurance - Guardian dental insurance and tips on dental insurance
• Dental implants cost - my friends dental site with information on dental implants cost
• koronatest kristiansand reise - Når du skal på reise og trenger en covid-test
• Hurtigtest før reise Kjappe testresultater for covid får du fra SOM Legesenter, PCR test tilbyr de også.
• Aerobic exercises and weight loss - Lose weight the right way
• My FAQ.
• A page with some links.

(C) Ketil Froyn, 2002-2009

The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.
--Bertrand Russell

Never argue with idiots. First they bring you down to their level, then they beat you with experience.
--Unknown