The Heedless Norseman

After a riotous Norwegian childhood, Kaare Askildt, city slicker extraordinaire, moves to Canada, eventually ending up in rural Saskatchewan, determined to make his mark as a farmer. He makes his mark, all right, in ways that keep his long-suffering wife and bemused neighbours shaking their heads, and readers laughing until they cry. The author of a popular column in the Preeceville Progress, Canora Courier, Kamsack Times & Yorkton News, Askildt has a charming way of poking fun at himself. ...