The one nice thing about coming back home was seeing the sun blaring in my window before 9am. You won’t get that at this time of the year in Iceland. And you’d be lucky to see the sun at all since it hangs low with the chance of clouds or fjord blocking the light more [...]
In the far north the mention of seasons would include the solar season. During summer the sun will linger into the late evening and rise again long before breakfast. The winter however is the realm of darkness. Around the winter solstice it will be dark until near lunchtime and then only daylight [...]
With apologies to the Monty Python Dead Parrot Sketch and the Mark Twain Nevada Funeral I can’t get that line “pining for the fjords” out of my head. I’ll get there, I’ll get there, soon.
Folks around Mississauga Ontario might be heard to say “Let’s go over to Iceland”. I can’t find a brave soul to go with me to Iceland the country but many will go to Iceland Mississauga. This is Canada after all and ice, skating, and the sound of puck on ice is what they [...]
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