Life on Siø, an Island Farm, Denmark 1936
From my dad’s journal of memories: a story from his life on Siø farm when he was a teenager in Denmark during the dirty thirties. The work in the fields went on but […]
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Siø, King* Peter’s Island in Denmark, 1935
Note from Editor/Daughter: After my grandfather’s creamery went broke in the great depression, my father was ‘farmed out’ to his uncle Peter’s farm on Siø. My dad was 14 at […]
The Aran Island of Inisheer in Ireland
Today we were off to the Doolin Ferries to see if we could figure out the schedule to the Aran Islands — the information was quite obscure online. At the […]
Ice Winter on Sio Farm in Denmark, 1936-37
Dad’s memories of his first winter on his uncle Peter’s farm on Siø, an island off of Langeland in Denmark. The first winter I was on the island the strait […]
Travel Theme: Fresh Seafood on Lamma Island, near Hong Kong
Lamma Island is a kind of ‘hippie’ enclave only a short ferry ride away from Hong Kong. If you want organic greens and super fresh seafood this is the place to […]
