Archive for July 2011
Condolences
Blogging is not fun in times like this. Metal has indeed a face of violence, but it’s only an expression of its music’s energy. The community is in fact a very peaceful and friendly one.
Our deepest condolences and compassion to the victims’ families and friends.
The Artisan blogging will continue in a few days.
- Asgeir & Jens
Artisan – Borknagar – ICS Vortex – Sarke
ICS Vortex photoshoot

Being drummer, co-producer, webdesigner, logo- and coverdesigner for ICS Vortex, I might as well be photographer as well… Yesterday my 7 year old son, Mikkel, and I took the trip to Mr Vortex to take some pictures for use on the website plus interviews etc. Read the rest of this entry »
A gift from Jenny Widding
Jenny Widding is in town this week and I went to meet her and to introduce her to Glenn at Rockmerch. I have introduced Jenny before in a post in April named “Rock Art by Jenny Widding” and I’m hoping to get Rockmerch to distribute her art- work. Jenny has already made some great stuff for Borknagar;
As we met up Jenny had an unexpected surprise gift for me: Read the rest of this entry »
Forest and fishing
I’m back in Oslo now, although only for a short stop. In a few days we’re heading to Denmark for a week of relaxation, barbecue and cold beer. But one of the last days we spent up north we had a very forest walk, both to explore some nice locations and for some trout-fishing. Both Maria and I had our cameras;









