Career
He was the information director of the Norwegian Brewers and Soft Drinks Producers from 1970 to 1992, then a freelance writer He has written many books on brewery in Norway, as well as a local historical book for Frogn and other cultural history topics. He has also written 17 articles in the biographical encyclopedia Norsk biografisk leksikon.
Since 1997 he edited the magazine Rotary Norden, and he holds the Paul Harris Fellow recognition from Rotary.
He resided in Drøbak and has contributed extensively to the local revue scene, and founded the gallery Avistegnernes Hus. He died in April 2014.