Life in general...... Christmas In Norway Jul i Norge Norwegian Christmas Traditions, Food and Culture Documentary December 23, 2025 Martin Roe Eidhammer 589 Views 0 Comments Christmas In Norway Jul i Norge Norwegian Christmas Traditions, Food and Culture DocumentaryShare 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
Soothing Saturday Soothing Saturday: The Day the Fish Turned to Jelly December 20, 2025 Martin Roe Eidhammer 597 Views 3 Comments ⁴Every time I think about lutefisk, I don’t picture a cosy Christmas table with candlelight and rosy cheeks. I’m rightShare 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
Inspiration Christmas Letters Home: A Genealogist’s Goldmine December 16, 2025 Martin Roe Eidhammer 394 Views 2 Comments Christmas letters are easy to overlook. They arrive with the rest of the holiday post, get read over coffee, thenShare 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...... St. Lucia Celebration in Scandinavia: Light in the Midwinter Darkness December 13, 2025 Martin Roe Eidhammer 1212 Views 0 Comments Every year on 13 December, Scandinavia awakens to candlelight, song, and a procession led by a girl wearing a crownShare 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...... Ancestry Released NEW Image Handwriting Recognition & Transcriptions – What This Means for Your Family History December 9, 2025 Martin Roe Eidhammer 821 Views 0 Comments Ancestry handwriting recognition is the latest tool promising to make our squinting over old letters and family papers a littleShare 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
Soothing Saturday Soothing Saturday: Live from the Christmas Shopping Derby December 6, 2025 Martin Roe Eidhammer 642 Views 4 Comments It’s that time of year again — when the festive spirit meets parking rage, and the Christmas shopping centre turnsShare 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...... Julegløgg – A Toast to Norwegian Christmas Warmth December 4, 2025 Martin Roe Eidhammer 567 Views 0 Comments There are certain scents that can carry an entire season. For Norwegians, few aromas are as instantly recognizable as theShare 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
Soothing Saturday Soothing Saturday: The Great Christmas Movie Takeover November 22, 2025 Martin Roe Eidhammer 580 Views 1 Comment You know that feeling when the rain is hammering the windows, the wind’s howling like a pack of wolves thatShare 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
Soothing Saturday Soothing Saturday – A Gentle Prelude to December November 15, 2025 Martin Roe Eidhammer 455 Views 2 Comments Tomorrow is the early Christmas concert for our little community band, and already the house carries that familiar hum —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...... 2 DAYS Across NORWAY By Train (Norway in a Nutshell) November 12, 2025 Martin Roe Eidhammer 498 Views 0 Comments Over the course of two days, we’ll make our way across one of the world’s most beautiful countries: Norway. We’llShare 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
