Kathleen and I visited Norway and Germany in August 2017 and had a fabulous time! Kathleen was learning how to use the Adobe Spark Video App and made a number of short videos during the trip that really give some
Burr Oak Methodist Cemetery
Visiting my great great grandparents in Farmington, Wisconsin.
Nesna, Norway: September 8 – 12, 2006
After 7 years researching my family’s history I finally reached a point where I thought I knew enough to actually visit some of the towns my ancestors came from. The links below are based on excerpts from my journal and
Rakkestad & Eidsvoll, Norway: September 5 -7, 2006
After 7 years researching my family’s history I finally reached a point where I thought I knew enough to actually visit some of the towns my ancestors came from. The links below are based on excerpts from my journal and
Northern Roots Retraced
Thoughts and pictures from our 2005 trip to Wisconsin and North Dakota to retrace my family’s Northern Roots. My mother’s side of the family had a one day family reunion in Southern Wisconsin in July, 2005. It was a great
My First Encounter with Norway
My infatuation with Norway probably started with my grandmother. She was the only grandparent I ever knew: she always seemed very old to me (and with good reason: she was 69 years old when I was born). But she was