| Letter From the Editor |
| Writer: | Erik Zidowecki |
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| Coming Home to Faroese - The Why and How of Learning a Small Language |
| Writer: | Miranda Metheny |
| Miranda Metheny is the Petite Polyglottal American, who travels the world in search of language, culture, and interesting stories. |
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| Miranda Metheny: Miranda on rock (title); child playing on boat; Miranda in native costume; lovely ladies; mother and child at harbour; small concert; natural harbor; fishing boats |
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| Danish and Faroese: A Biography |
| Writer: | Uni Johannesen |
| Uni Johannesen is a 22-year-old Faroe Islander from the village of Norðragøta who is interested in science and languages. |
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| Miranda Metheny: Students on beach (title) |
| John Ubal: Picture of Uni |
| Johan Petur Dam: Road sign in Faroese |
| Petey: The Løgting building, 1950s |
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| Edited by Miranda Metheny |
| At The Cinema - Ludo |
| Writer: | Miranda Metheny |
| Sources: |
| • "Ludo" Internet Movie Database <http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3707316/> |
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| All images are copyright Blue Bird Film |
| Basic Guide to Faroese |
| Writer: | Erik Zidowecki, Miranda Metheny, Uni Johannesen, Johan Petur Dam |
| Celebrations - The Faroese Festival Summer |
| Writer: | Miranda Metheny |
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| Miranda Metheny: youth at campgrounds [splash page]; young men play in harbor; women wearing Faroese national dress; Miranda at barn; sing-along; Hanus G. Johansen and Cantabile performing; crowd at Voxbotn; Faroese langoustine grilled and sold; Faroese parliament; Faroese national clothing woman; Miranda in Faroese national dress; Greta Svabo Bech; Danish pop singer Nabiha on beach stage; Festival-goers gathered at stage; variety of Faroese artists; Eivør Pálsdóttir at living room concert; Children playing on the beach; Hot-pots and a sauna; lighthouse [images background] |
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| Revisited - The Faroe Islands |
| Writer: | Samuel Kneeland |
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| webmastermarkt: Old postcard of Tórshavn |
| OrbitOne: Pan image of Tórshavn taken from old fort |
| David Stanley from Nanaimo, Canada: Interior of the Havnar Kirkja |
| Erik Christensen, Porkeri: Eystaravág, Tórshavn |
| Petey: Eggjarnar [title]; The Løgting, parliament, 1864; Street in Tórshavn from the book; Tórshavn morning; Sheep on a hill; Two girls in Faroese costume; Skansin, old fort of Tórshavn; Tórshavn Cathedral and harbourside buildings; Flag of the Faroe Islands [splash page] |
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| Sources: |
| • "The Faroe Islands" An American in Iceland Samuel Kneeland, Boston: Lockwood, Brooks, And Company. 1875 |
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| Word on the Streets - Famous Faroe Islanders |
| Writer: | Sofia Ozols |
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| Petey: Brú, Dahl |
| kristen1: Hay drying |
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| Sources: |
| • "Heðin Brú" Wikipedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/He%C3%B0in_Br%C3%BA> |
| • "Hedin Brú" Encyclopædia Britannica <http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/81882/Hedin-Bru> |
| • "Marianna Debes Dahl" Wikipedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marianna_Debes_Dahl> |
| • "Marianna Debes Dahl" Famous Fix <http://m.famousfix.com/p26934519/marianna-debes-dahl/> |
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| Where Are You? |
| Writer: | Sonja Krüger |
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| Erik Christensen, Porkeri: Mystery image |
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| The Grind: Why the Faroese Hunt Whales |
| Writer: | Elin Brimheim Heinesen, Morten Ejner Hønge, Miranda Metheny |
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| EileenSanda: Whale hunt [title] |
| earl53: Pilot whales |
| Miranda Metheny: Whale steak and vegetables |
| Erik Christensen: Sheep, scenery from Hvalba, Faroe Islands |
| Arne List: Tvøst og spik - pilot whale meat |
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| Sources: |
| • "If We Lose Our Foods, We Lose Who We Are" Elin Brimheim Heinesen, heinesen.info <http://heinesen.info/wp/blog/2012/05/21/if-we-lose-our-food-we-lose-who-we-are/> |
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| Miranda was the editor for these articles and wrote the introductory paragraphs |
| The Legend of the Scottish Princess |
| Writer: | Erik Zidowecki |
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| Miranda Metheny: Prinsessutoftir |
| Petey: Nólsoy stamp |
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| Faroese Ballads |
| Writer: | Miranda Metheny, Erik Zidowecki |
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| Erik Christensen: Beinisvørð north of Sumba [title] |
| Petey: Faroe stamp of the ballad of nornagest; The death of Nornagest, by Gunnar Vidar Forssell; Svolder, by Otto Sinding; Illustration for Olav Trygvasons saga; Faroese stamp 555 Ormurin langi |
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| Sources: |
| • "Stories And Ballads Of The Far Past Translated From The Norse (Icelandic And Faroese) With Introductions And Notes" N. Kershaw; Cambridge 1921 |
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Miranda Metheny retains all copyright control over her images. They are used in Parrot Time with her expressed permission.
All images are Copyright - CC BY-SA (Creative Commons Share Alike) by their respective owners, except for Petey, which is Public Domain (PD) or unless otherwise noted.
