Genealogy, history and culture from Norway
Some of you may have read my article How to find living persons in Norway I realize this article needs a little addendum.
Lofoten is an archipelago and a traditional district in the county of Nordland, Norway.
Here are two books you might find interesting
I have been on Twitter a long time, but only this spring I started really using it. It is a great source for news and tips about genealogy.
Blue Ice Hike on the Nigardsbreen Glacier in Norway (part of the larger Jostedalsbreen glacier).
Recorded July 2013 in HD with Panasonic TM900. by Amazing Places on Our Planet
Here is an article about how I record locations in my genealogy software. Also a little bit about dates.
I want to draw your attention to a group on Facebook that is dealing with genealogy from Romsdal.
Todays books has got nothing to do with Norway or genealogy, but are two books that I found interesting. The books deals with how we think, and some of the priciples might even come in handy when applied to genealogy.
Restauration was a sloop built in 1801 in Hardanger, Norway. It was the Norwegian “Mayflower” and became a symbol of Norwegian immigration to America.
Boat trip from Flåm to Gudvangen, on two of the most beautiful Norwegian fjords – Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord. Nærøyfjord is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Recorded July 2013 in HD with Panasonic TM900. Video from YouTube by Amazing Places on Our Planet
Three novels by Candance Simar telling about the tribulations Norwegian immigrants experienced during their first years in Minnesota
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