My Albion
A chronicle of sundry adventures in England.
søndag 31. juli 2022
The historian's balancing act
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As mentioned in two previous blogposts, for some time this month I have been preoccupied with preparations for a talk in my home village,...
fredag 29. juli 2022
Saint Olaf in Tanum Church
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Today is the feast of Saint Olaf, one of the most important saints' feasts in medieval Norway, and indeed in medieval Scandinavia. Kil...
søndag 24. juli 2022
Churches of Gloppen in Western Norway, part 3 - the medieval church of Hyen
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Sunday, July 24, I gave a presentation about the now-lost medieval church of my native village of Hyen in the Western Norwegian fjords, lo...
The temporary church bell
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Today, I gave a brief presentation about the now-lost medieval church of my native village of Hyen in the Western Norwegian fjords. The pr...
torsdag 30. juni 2022
Ten years of tweeting
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The other week I was notified that it was my Twitterversary, the anniversary of my having joined Twitter, which happened ten years ago. I...
mandag 27. juni 2022
For Oslo Pride 2022
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Two days ago, two people were killed and many were injured in a mass shooting here in Oslo, aimed at members of the LGBTQIA community in t...
lørdag 25. juni 2022
Saint Olaf in Tønsberg, part 1 - the dragonslayer
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A few days ago, I took a trip to Tønsberg, one of Norway's oldest cities. Located one hour south of Oslo by train, Tønsberg is nestled a...
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