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‘morning Sunshine

Published on 23 March, 2009 By Vikingsson

I haven’t been posting for a while and I’m getting a little tired of this funk.  I’ve run many post ideas through my head over the last few months but never the energy to write them down.  Well here’s a pointless post to get me back in the game.  Perhaps the trivial and less than [...]

Time Lagged

Published on 27 November, 2008 By Vikingsson

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 [...]

Ready to go.

Published on 12 November, 2008 By Vikingsson

All good journeys must begin with one step.  Here is where I begin my trek.  The hardest part is perhaps getting to JFK but I must start from here because, wherever you go, there you are.  See you there! Iceland

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Published on 11 November, 2010 By Vikingsson

In Flanders Fields By: Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae, MD (1872-1918) Canadian Army IN FLANDERS FIELDS the poppies blow Between the crosses row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, [...]