BooksLife in general...... Books on Monday: Scandinavians January 21, 2019 Martin Roe Eidhammer 1775 Views 0 Comments A journey of discovery though two millennia of Scandinavia’s history, culture and society, “told with deep knowledge and an intoxicatingShare this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading... Read More
52 ancestors in 52 weeks 52 ancestors in 52 weeks January 20, 2019 Martin Roe Eidhammer 1758 Views 0 Comments The 52 ancestors in 52 weeks challenge is live againShare this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading... Read More
Friday finds Friday finds: Week 3 – 2019 January 18, 2019 Martin Roe Eidhammer 1542 Views 0 Comments I am back with my column Friday finds where I share some of the websites I have visited this week Share this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading... Read More
Norwegian concepts The pension of the past January 17, 2019 Martin Roe Eidhammer 4426 Views 7 Comments Most of us have today some sort of pension waiting for us when our working days are over.Share this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading... Read More
Life in general...... Books: The Lewis trilogy by Peter May January 14, 2019 Martin Roe Eidhammer 2368 Views 1 Comment These books take us to the Outer Hebrides for exciting murder mysteries, and also a captivating coming-of-age story. There is even a little genealogy.Share this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading... Read More
Getting started / Your first steps New beginnings! January 8, 2019 Martin Roe Eidhammer 3471 Views 0 Comments A new year, new possibilitiesShare this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading... Read More
Life in general...... I am back! December 19, 2018 Martin Roe Eidhammer 5158 Views 5 Comments I finally got my blog back up running!Share this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading... Read More
52 ancestors in 52 weeks 52 Ancestors: Conflict. ‘I’ll see you in court!’ December 10, 2018 Martin Roe Eidhammer 2243 Views 0 Comments In 1908 with the family farm having been sold in 1902 and her mother retired, Sena then aged 27, inShare this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading... Read More
Friday finds Friday finds: Week 48 – 2018 November 30, 2018 Martin Roe Eidhammer 1887 Views 0 Comments Here are the websites I have visited this week. Hope you enjoy!Share this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading... Read More
Norwegian SourcesNorwegian concepts Troublesome widows and widowers November 29, 2018 Martin Roe Eidhammer 4096 Views 6 Comments I am often asked by readers about the changing of person names in Norwegian records.Share this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading... Read More
