Album composed along Pilgrim’s path
Inspired by Norway Eric Stavney Seattle I recently got a hot tip that a Scottish composer named Alexander Chapman Campbell was coming out with an album of pieces he composed while hiking through Norway....
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An American woman in Norway’s military
Oftedal’s journey led from San Diego to service in the country of her grandfather’s birth Lori Ann Reinhall The Norwegian American When you first encounter Christina Oftedal, you will probably be surprised to learn...
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Awaken your muse in Lofoten
Far from the bustle of Oslo, Lofoten teems with creativity Not every traveler wants to cruise the western fjords or check out the bustling cities of Oslo or Bergen. Some simply want to take...
Notable Norwegians: Waldermar Ager
with David Moe Waldermar Ager was born in Frederikstad in 1869 and grew up in Gressvik. At the age of 16, he emigrated to America with his mother and two siblings to join his...
Norsk 101
Dogsled racing: an Alaska-Norway connection Hundespannkjøring: en tilknytning mellom Alaska og Norge Language practice with Christie Ericson Here in Alaska (Her i Alaska), dogmushing (Hundespannkjøringg) is a popular sport (en populær sport). In fact,...
Norway to supply rare earth elements
A consortium of companies and researchers have received EU funding for the project Claude Olsen Research Council of Norway A Norwegian industry consortium has secured European Union (EU) funding to become Europe’s new major...
Digitalization breaks barriers to market
Achieving business success Jennifer Vessels Next Step—Silicon Valley & Oslo, Norway With the accelerating pace of technology adoption and innovation, customers in all industries have global reach to a plethora of goods and services....
Norway is buying up Swedish electric cars
TT / The Local Interest in used Swedish electric cars is surging in neighboring Norway. But that could mean that conversion to cleaner private transport in Sweden could take longer, says industry organization Bil...
Weekend Warrior
fiction by Tyler Omichinski The rain sounded like the static that used to be on the television stations without a signal as it pounded upon the roofs that surrounded him. He shook his head...
Dublin and Waterford celebrate Vikings
Those Vikings really got around—and you can visit them in several parts of Ireland Cynthia Elyce Rubin The Norwegian American From the ancient Viking traces of Waterford city in Ireland’s ancient east to the...
We need more disaster research
On the EDGE: An opinion column about current issues in Norway and the United States Join the conversation! Ilan Kelman Agder, Norway Everywhere is vulnerable to disasters. Norway, too. From the 2004 Indian Ocean...
From humble oat to buttery pie crust
Baking with oats Daytona Strong Taste of Norway Editor When it comes to baking with grains other than—or in addition to—wheat, Nordic recipes provide ample opportunities to create something delicious. One of my favorite...
Fuglesangs develops subsea boosting pumps
The company is betting on the future of oil & gas, making it more environmentally kind Rasmus Falck Oslo Recently the Norwegian major oil company, Statoil, joined forces with Aker BP, Lundin, and National...
