SimonDemystifying TranslationI suppose I am a translator, but I do not recognise myself in articles of this kind.May 7, 2020May 7, 2020
SimonThe Hunted HulderCollected from the Eastern Mark, Oslo; collector and informant unknown.Jun 18, 2017Jun 18, 2017
SimonOuting a Victorian PlagiaristI think I may have discovered a plagiarist. Jonas Lie published Den Fremsynte, eller billeder fra Nordland (The Visionary or Pictures from…Jun 15, 2017Jun 15, 2017
SimonThe BucketA woman once owned a bucket. It was a coopered wooden pail with hoops around the base and two-thirds of the way up. She had inherited this…May 29, 2017May 29, 2017
SimonThe Sisters and the FoxWhen, once upon a time, three sisters were walking through the forest, they met a weeping fox. They had never seen a weeping fox before…May 25, 2017May 25, 2017
SimonThe Two Brothers and the GoldmineThere were once two brothers. Each brother had a wife, had three children, and owned a farm. Together they owned a goldmine. Now, when…May 20, 2017May 20, 2017
SimonThe Deportation of Jewish Children from Norway, 1942A memoir related to me by one of my pupils.May 9, 20171May 9, 20171
SimonHarold’s HatThere was once a man who was woken during the night by the sound of breaking glass and crashing furniture in his parlour. He got up to see…May 6, 2017May 6, 2017
SimonPostponing the Deconstruction of the K-12 TeacherThere are a lot of new resources for teachers to draw on, on the Web. Michael Godsey, in his article “The Deconstruction of the K-12…May 19, 2015May 19, 2015