The Iron Lady
In the year 865, “a great heathen army” landed on England’s east coast.
Holger Danske
“But should real danger come, old Holger Danske will rise in his fury…”
– Hans Christian Andersen
Grønlandvandfald
“Our pilot is either lost or drunk”
A Rhubarb Hat
This post has nothing to do with Denmark, I just wanted to keep my “daily posting” promise.
Brændende Spørgsmål
Pack your folkedragter and meet us at the airport.
Windmill Dedication
Windmills are a symbol of resilience, of our ability to endure in a harsh land.
The University of Wind
This windmill taught me that actions have consequences, and that I alone bear responsibility for mine.
Doodling Died
Doodling has become a lost art, and the world is less interesting for it.
In the Mirror
We caught reflections of those who came before us, and a little of ourselves.
At the Bottom of the Atlantic
On April 6, 1889, the SS Danmark sank in the mid-Atlantic.
Our Great Grandfather Frederik Bekker was on board.