I previously wrote about our leg of the trip that took us up into the tallest spires of castles and down into the depths of mines dark and damp.

We then headed north, to Copenhagen, in the land of the Vikings.

However, in Copenhagen at least, I’d say it’s now the land of the bicycles, where about …

Here’s a picture of a British Goods store in Freeport, Maine. The sign in the window: “Keep Calm and Carry On.” Why aren’t there more British Goods stores around?

Anyway, below are this week’s reading links. Education, bird kills, unemployment, security, and science fiction — something for …