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Greenland from the Outside In

Moving to Greenland was our dream. It is beautiful and remote, challenging and frustrating. Here are some of our stories.

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Nothing like what I expected
Nothing like what I expected
Locked inside an icy world
Locked inside an icy world
Winter solstice
Winter solstice
Fast car, slow car, no car
Fast car, slow car, no car
Lost in other worlds
Lost in other worlds

Category: Language

A Linguistic Dog's Breakfast

A Linguistic Dog’s Breakfast

My family and I are outsiders. We speak English. Our eight year old son speaks fluent Danish; I speak reasonable Danish; my husband…

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“Parlez vous francais?”

“Parlez vous francais?”

I worked for a summer on the south coast of Disko Bay with a Polish geologist. We were making a geological map and…

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Nadjectives and nadverbs

Nadjectives and nadverbs

From time to time my son’s brain visits this universe, but not often. He is in third grade, which is taught 50% in…

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