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Posted on June 10, 2009 2 Comments
What I really lack is to be clear in my mind what I am to do, not what I am to know, except in so far as a certain knowledge must precede every action. The thing is to understand myself, to see what God really wishes me to do: the thing is to find a […]
Posted on June 8, 2009 4 Comments
I’ve collected a few videos about Scandinavian culture and decided to do a quick round-up. Here are some of my favorites. Guide to Copenhagen Lonely Plant’s Copenhagen Danish Language 60 Minutes Episode about Denmark being “the happiest” place to live http://www.cbsnews.com/sections/i_video/main500251.shtml?id=3841772n Here is a site with several other videos as well.
Posted on May 27, 2009 2 Comments
Photo taken in southern Sweden last week.
Posted on May 14, 2009 2 Comments
Just a few pictures taken last weekend. These give a pretty good flavor for a typical sunny, spring Sunday in Copenhagen. Most of these were taken by my husband, Lasse Fredrik Jensen.
Posted on May 12, 2009 Leave a Comment
Word has it that the new Ambassador to Denmark is soon to be appointed. Jyllands-Posten reported that Laurie Susan Fulton, a top D.C. lawyer and ex-wife of well-known former Senator Thomas Daschle is the selected Ambassador to The Kingdom of Denmark. It’s not yet 100 percent official though as of this writing. Apparently it will take […]
Posted on May 12, 2009 7 Comments
We took a walk down Strøget to see the damage done from Friday’s vandalism. Here is what we saw. Looked pretty well cleaned up in just two days. It’s still quite a shame that these historic buildings were damaged like this. But all in all, it could have been worse, I suppose. And apparently the police […]
Posted on May 9, 2009 4 Comments
See video here: http://www.dr.dk/Nyheder/Indland/kriminalitet/2009/05/09/085229.htm# The footage on this video is unreal. I simply cannot believe it was filmed let alone not stopped by the police while it was happening. And to make thing even more unreal, NO ARRESTS WERE MADE — that’s right — not a single person. Basically, a whole area of Strøget (the shopping street […]
Posted on May 7, 2009 2 Comments
Friday, May 8 is a holiday in Denmark. It’s a day off for most. However sadly when you ask about what the holiday is, most have a difficult time explaining it. In essence, most know it simply as a day or three-day weekend rather than a recognized celebration of […]
Posted on May 5, 2009 Leave a Comment
When you really look deeply at something, it becomes a part of you. This is one of the sinister aspects of television. People are constantly looking at empty and false images; these impoverished images are filling up the inner world of the heart. The modern world of image and electronic media is reminiscent of Plato’s […]
Posted on May 4, 2009 Leave a Comment
A few pics that capture the wonderful feeling of spring in the air.
Laura Stadler Consulting 