Norway
Wollstonecraft’s Letters
Mary Wollstonecraft, remembered for A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792), and for having died from giving...
Statistic Time Again
About once a year, I almost gaze down from my Arctic tower to the (alleged) world below, but...
The Norwegian Way
Is there anything about Norway I am reticent to investigate? Certainly not. On North I get ever closer...
The Blather North Podcast
#1: Grunneier Part one of three. Blather North's roving and raving reporter, Barry Kavanagh, attends a party at...
Penguins etc.
While my computer died and I was getting a new hard drive, a large number of North readers...
One in Four
Recently Aftenposten reported that new statistics show that one in four people living in Oslo is a foreign...
The Innocence of Sleeping Children
She's back in the news! The 'psychic' Norwegian Princess Märtha Louise (pictured above). The controversy this time is...
Vorspiel og Nachspiel
The time has come for me to introduce you to a couple of very important concepts in Norwegian...
More Statistics
"Not Quite the Best", reported Aftenposten in an online English-language article. It's all over for Norway and the...
GNP versus Life Expectancy
Gross national product (GNP) per capita, to use the Wikipedia definition, "is the dollar value of a country's...