ÖSTERGÖTLAND, Sweden — The action was legendary on the central plain of Östergötland Tuesday afternoon as Sigurd Ring, king of Sweden, and his uncle Harald Wartooth, king of Denmark, squared off in a match for the mythology books.
It was a battle seven years in the making for the two kings, who each fielded squads of [...]

It was supposed to be a romantic evening picnic on the Lakefill for Weinberg junior Tommy Thompson and SESP sophomore Jill Jillstein. But the young couple knew something was awry when the horizon blackened and a fleet of Nordic longships emerged in the distance.
What followed in the subsequent hours was surely the most astonishing series [...]

OMG guys, it’s the last episode of Scandinavian Scandals. I have totally been following this show since the first episode and it has (mostly) only gotten better and better. I am SO SAD! that it is over. But join me next week for the LIVE reunion episode where all the actors get together and talk [...]

We sat down with the God of Thunder and lived to tell the tale.

Though a fully grown dragon is a fierce creature that most people should avoid at all costs, even the manliest viking warrior can appreciate the cuteness of a wee baby dragon. During my latest trek into the icy mountains of Hardangervidda, I came across an especially adorable dragon baby breathing a tiny flame. [...]

Some people say good music is subjective. These people are idiots. There are, in fact, undeniable truths about music, such as nobody over the age of 13 should enjoy Miley Cyrus and that listening to Asher Roth’s “I Love College” damages the brain worse than drinking straight bleach. The most important musical [...]

This Swede is as tough as the lone sword on Bohuslän’s flag.

Lonesome longings for a land ripe with glacier-carved waterways.