I wasn’t surprised that I’d have jet lag upon arriving in Iceland. After all it was suddenly 5 hours later plus the 5+ hours of the flight and the shorter daylight length from being much further north made the first day rather surreal. But no worries, I caught up with the new rhythm quickly. It [...]
I awoke to a still dark Reykjavik. I thought oh please don’t be 4am since I only had an hour’s sleep. It was 9am so I jumped out of bed with a body that thought it was 4. And back home it was 4am so the 9am darkness looks right. The hotel breakfast was very [...]
There’s no denying that the weather has been very strange for several years and this summer is no exception. Iceland is enjoying a heat wave and unusually (relatively) clear skies. In Ontario we’re having the wettest summer on record. Much cooler and very much wetter than last summer. We’ve had so many major thunderstorms that [...]
Torontonians got their first big snow storm last night so of course panic and mayhem was the order of the day. Perhaps if the media didn’t treat people as babies they might not act like babies. I love the white stuff no matter how much comes down. But like most folks I don’t enjoy the [...]
