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Status update

Hometown tomorrow. Can’t wait to get out of this “city”. I hesitate to call Reykjavik a city, it just isn’t one… So, I’ll be here: Hooome. Although the weather probably won’t be as lovely as in the picture. I’m going … Continue reading

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An open letter to a volcano

Dear Eyjafjallajokull, I would really appreciate it if you could relax a little next week. Don’t you need a break? The thing is, I need to be able to go to London on Thursday. Well, strictly speaking I don’t NEED … Continue reading

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Cold feet

I’m sitting at my computer, trying to do a phonetics assignment that I have to hand in tomorrow, and surfing fashion blogs. My feet are cold. I don’t have any tea, which is my biggest problem at the moment. Winter … Continue reading

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Pleasures

I went for a drive around a part of the Snæfellsnes peninsula (where I come from) last weekend with my best friend and her boyfriend. Her boyfriend had never been there (shocking!) so I was in the role of a … Continue reading

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The tourist

Today I have the day off (and tomorrow too actually) and with most of my friends and family out of town I had to entertain myself alone. So I decided to be a tourist in Reykjavik. The weather is great … Continue reading

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Camping trip

Nice weather, beautiful country, awesome friends, lots of laughing. Fun! We stuffed the Volvo. There was almost no room for us! We picnicked. Put up our tent at a beautiful place. We played cards. Attempted to grill some hot dogs. … Continue reading

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A night in July

I know I’ve said it before but I have to say it again… Icelandic summer evenings and nights are the best. Right now the weather is amazing, it has been a lovely day. It is almost 1 am and it’s … Continue reading

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Night?

I took this photo from my balcony a few minutes ago, right before 1 a.m. It can be hard to go to sleep in the summer! Sometimes I wish I could sleep through the darkest months in the winter and … Continue reading

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At sea

Had a great weekend at my hometown, I’m so fond of that town and the people there. Fisherman’s day (that sounds strange in english) was nice and festive. Party outfit The view from my uncle’s backyard – a mountain! Or.. … Continue reading

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Procrastinating

I’m supposed to be writing that speech but I keep staring at the computer screen, doing nothing. Well, except for browsing through about million blogs. And blogging myself. Fjandinn (Icelandic curseword – sorry…) How did I get tricked into this? … Continue reading

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