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THE LONG RETURN
Notes from a life between landscapes.
Knute Rockne | The Boy from Voss
A Norwegian-American story that begins in Voss and unfolds in the stadiums of the American Midwest.
Mar 163 min read
Lihkku beivviin! February 6 is Sámi National Day.
Sámi National Day is a communal day for celebrating the culture and heritage of the Sámi, the indigenous people of the high north regions of Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia.
Feb 57 min read
Ørkenen Sur: A Forgotten Norwegian Settlement in Brooklyn
On a garbage dump along the Brooklyn waterfront, hundreds of Norwegian sailors built a fragile community during the interwar years.
Jan 155 min read
The Rose Castle: Remembering Norway’s Occupation, 1940-1945
An open-air art installation in the forest honoring freedom, democracy, and human dignity.
Dec 6, 20255 min read
The Gokstad Ship’s Final Voyage
On October 29, the world’s largest preserved Viking ship made its final voyage to the Museum of the Viking Age.
Oct 29, 20255 min read
Crossings200: 200 Years Since the Restauration
In July 2025 I joined events in Stavanger marking 200 years since the first emigrants left Norway. From ship replicas to community gatherings, it was a chance to connect past and present.
Jun 22, 20255 min read
Moritz Moses Rabinowitz
The life of a Jewish shopkeeper in Haugesund reveals how courage and resistance can live in everyday places, and why remembering matters.
Apr 22, 20254 min read
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