My best effort at correct pronunciation: “Ko-ben-hound” Many of you probably heard about the youth climate strikes happening around the world Sept 20th to Sept 27th. As a former climate movement organizer, I’ve personally become mostly cynical about protests and rallies and their impact. But in this particular case (and honestly in many other protest […]
Monthly Archives: September 2019
American teens in Europe, the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, and dinner at Chin Chin.
If you have read the list “Hidden Europe: The Top 20 sights you’ll see when traveling with your teen,” (snort) you will have a greater understanding of the Saturday afternoon argument that is threatening to become routine in our family. The weather was glorious (and based on all 4 weather apps I consult, I was […]
Bikes, phones, vampires, Danish bureaucracy, and an intro to Danish pronunciations…
Vampires, wha…? (It’s there, promise!) Read on with patience and care… In our first 3 weeks we bought 6 bikes. They are all 2nd hand – bought either from DBA.dk ( Danish version of craigslist), or in local bike shops. This may be considered excessive by some (a colleague of MBH’s comment was “you might […]
Neighborhood Loppemarked!
It feels like it’s been ages and ages (In actuality only about 3 weeks) since I wrote and published a blog post. However, I’ve been taking pictures and THINKING CONSTANTLY about what I’m going to write, all the exciting (to me at least, still not sure it’s so exciting to others) things I’m going to […]