This episode features a collection of personal anecdotes and historical milestones from 1984, written by Morten Flate Paulsen to document a pivotal year in his online education life. The author reflects on the loss of his mother, Else, detailing her artistic nature, her family’s connection to Olympic athletes, and her traditional lifestyle in a pre-digital Norway. Alongside these family memories, the narrative highlights the evolution of the HÅG company and the professional expansion of episode also tracks the institution's complex history of mergers that eventually led to its integration into Campus Kristiania. Finally, the account situates these private experiences within a broader global context by listing major international events, such as the Sarajevo Olympics and significant political assassinations.