Bureaucracy

I can imagine that many of us have already experienced this. You have an idea / a goal and start working towards it. Clarifications have to be made, investments are…

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The first algae are in the water

Finally it’s done, I’ve brought the first algae back into their element. “Only two lines!” the pessimist might say. My answer: “At least!” Everyone started small. I announced my participation…

Saccorhiza polyschides

So here we were on Ylvingen in the summer and my son and I took a boat on Saturday 22nd July 2023 and sailed the approximately six nautical miles to…

Algae harvest in Norway

Finally I was at an algae farm harvesting! Why “finally”? Well, everything actually turned out a little different than originally planned, but “finally” it all came to a good end:…

First “internship” at Arctic Seaweed AS

This is already my last day at Arctic Seaweed AS outside of Bergen for the seeding season. I arrived a good ten days ago with relatively few expectations and actually…

Ode to the Sea

Actually, “sailor” is not a job for me at all, it’s more of a vocation. The privilege of being able to work with the elements is huge and also a…