Welcome to Living Greenland
Take a chair and serve yourself a cold drink or a hot one, whichever makes you happy. I will be sharing my life here in the Arctic. Go to my about page to discover how I became a Greenlandic transplant. I have grown to love this country as much as my home country so now I want to share with others. I hope you enjoy my life as an American in Greenland.
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The Longest Day – Summer Solstice in Qaqortoq, Greenland 60º N
Summer solstice in Greenland is joyfully celebrated on June 21st, marking a day filled with rich history and cultural significance. This special day has roots in ancient traditions observed in many countries. Greenland embraced this beautiful celebration in 1985, following its grant of home rule in 1979. On June 21, 1985, Greenland proudly declared June…
Greenland Quilter March 2025 Monthly Schedule
Down below is a tentative activities schedule for Greenland Quilter’s YouTube Channel Week One: March 2nd – 8th, 2025March 2nd 2025 – 11:00 AM GL Time (8:00 AM EST) – Star Climber Collab Sew Along W-SeanMarch 3rd 2025 – March 4th 2025 – March 5th 2025 – 7:30 PM GL Time (4:30 PM EST) -…
Greenland Quilter February 2025 Monthly Schedule
Down below is a tentative activities schedule for Greenland Quilter’s YouTube Channel Week One: February 2nd – 8th, 2025Feb 2nd 2025 – 7:00 PM GL Time (4:00 PM EST) – Greenland Quilter LiveFeb 3rd 2025 – 8:15 PM GL Time (5:15 PM EST) – Sewing Magnolia In a Modern Way Feb 5th 2025 – 7:00…
My First Computer
I had my first computer built in 1994, featuring an AMD motherboard paired with a powerful processor for its time(133 MHz AMD Am5x86 was a higher clocked enhanced Am486). I knew exactly what I wanted: a fast machine that would enable me to write, tackle college coursework, edit my photographs, and create a personal web page to showcase…
What’s the thing you’re most scared to do? What would it take to get you to do it?
I’ve been really thinking about this question a lot. I even asked my “heart light” what he thinks I’m most afraid to do. He brought up something I hadn’t even considered before. I guess I’ll have to go back and write about what led me to where I am now. So, in late October of…
What do I complain about the most?
Boy oh boy, talk about opening a can of worms! Let’s dive in! The last thirteen years have been a genuinely happy time for me, something I didn’t even know was possible given my tumultuous past. Yet, it’s hard to ignore how the current state of our world can feel so burdensome at times. How…
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