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Babettes gæstebud…

Last time I met with Lucas (made up name, I am tired of “my Danish tutor” or “my Danish teacher”), we talked about Babettes gæstebud, a Danish classic movie. I didn’t know it was also a book, writen by Karen Blixen (Out of Africa… ringing a bell?). Lucas told me it was a very short…… Continue reading Babettes gæstebud…

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Take your pills Mother Nature!

As a wiseful friend said to me recently, if you have a conversation with someone and don’t even mention the weather, that is a good sign you had a great talk… True, especially here I would say. I remember when I lived in Africa. It seemed Mother Nature visited only twice a year. She probably…… Continue reading Take your pills Mother Nature!

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Still pretty new year…

We humans are funny… The turn of a new year, when you think about it, could happen at any second…  We just decided that we’d change the page of the calendar (well, the whole calendar for that matter) at the same time. Not exactly true, we have to keep time zones in mind not to…… Continue reading Still pretty new year…

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How to get to Denmark, the brainstorm…

  I called the bank today to check on my accounts, and it is pretty sure I won’t buy myself a plane ticket for Copenhagen in the next few days… (I hear the sigh of relief among Danes from here) It is just unfair… There’s gotta be a (better) way. I enjoy tv shows about…… Continue reading How to get to Denmark, the brainstorm…