Antenna Guy
There is no cable guy. We can’t get cable. They haven’t installed cable in our farming area yet. The choices are antenna or satellite. We chose antenna as it was easier, or so we thought. Apparently, somebody has built the barn in the wrong place and blocks our signal. Back in the 60s Alta didn’t [...]


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Many Norwegians know what they are doing when they pick wild mushrooms. This knowledge is passed down the family during mushroom hunting trips. The hard-core mushroom hunters go into the mountain wilderness for days to get the best finds.
Many English words actually come from old Norse language – brought by Vikings to England in medieval times. Here are some words you have probably uttered without realising you are speaking Norwegian!
Flower Show Series: Arctic Botanical Garden Selection – Tromsø
The bunad is a traditional Norwegian costume worn by both men and women. It can either come from established rural traditions or have a more modern design inspired by historical patterns and cuts.