Meet the Norwegian Forest Cat, sometimes known as a Wegie. This cat is one of the most popular pet choices in Norway, Iceland, Finland, and Sweden. King Olaf V of Norway designated the Norwegian Forest cat the country’s national cat. It is believed that these cats were brought by the Vikings to Norway during the… More Norway Has A National Cat
If you like to read mysteries and detective books but haven’t checked out Scandinavian writers you are missing some great books. The detectives in Scandinavian crime fiction share many attributes with their American and British counterparts. Many are unkempt, unhealthy and sometimes fatalistic characters, but are nevertheless humane and brilliant sleuths. They are often set… More It Was A Dark And Nordic Night
Minnesota State Fair is “The Great Minnesota Get-Together.” It is the largest state fair in the United States by average daily attendance. It is also the second-largest state fair in the United States by total attendance, trailing only the State Fair of Texas, which cheats by generally running twice as long as the Minnesota State… More Nordic Fare at the State Fair