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What is a Fjord? NAC-89
The first four things I think of Norway are Vikings, stave churches, the midnight sun, and fjords. A friend of mine recently asked me,...
Nelson Huseby
Aug 17, 20231 min read
Halsnøy Monastery NAC-76
My maternal grandmother, Synneva Eide Haakinson, was born on the island of Halsnøy near the mouth of the Hardanger Fjord. The fjord is...
Nelson Huseby
Aug 12, 20231 min read
How Columbus “Discovered” America NAC-52
In America, Columbus Day (on October 12th) overshadows Leif Erikson Day (on October 9th) to commemorate the “discovery” of America....
Nelson Huseby
Aug 12, 20231 min read
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