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Lessons in Danish:The beginning of the end

By Steven Thomsen-Jones | 2015-05-19 by Steven Thomsen-Jones

I’ve not written all that much about my time learning Danish, which is odd given how huge a deal it’s been for me since moving to Denmark. I was never one for languages; given the chance to jump ship from French to Latin after three years in high school I took it, getting to start over and therefore have an easier ride. Perhaps not all would agree to Latin being easier than French but I…

An Englishman on Bornholm

Good Moves

By Steven Thomsen-Jones | 2012-02-102024-01-31 by Steven Thomsen-Jones

Nope, not those sort of moves. Not the ones related to well timed button presses or deft flicks of a stick or mouse. Moves in the real world, those related to house and home. I’ve lived in the UK all my life, all neigh on 38 years. Linda however has never spent more than 13 years in any country having moved from Denmark to Norway to the UK. And this year would have been her…