Finnur is 35 years old today! To celebrate we invited our respective immediate families for a small cocktail-party. The party was “California-style”, i.e. no fancy clothes, which I think we might turn into a tradition… The center-pieces of the feast were sushi-rolls which Finnur, Einar and Anna assembled today. The rest of the food preparationRead more
Today was an “aunt and cousins”-day. We started out at Ríkey’s place (her grandfather and my grandmother were siblings, I think that makes us cousins) where we ate lots of yummy stuff from the bakery. Also there were her sister, Dagrún, and later on their mother, Eyrún, joined in the fun. Ríkey and Gestur hadRead more
Today we met up with Gudrun and her children (plus one extra) and went swimming around lunch time. Then we headed to Árbæjarsafn, which is a museum located in the city showing how people lived in years past. Many old houses have been moved there instead of being demolished. After walking around the museum, weRead more
If you happen to stop in Iceland for a few days, chances are that you’ll take “Golden Circle Tour“. This takes you to the Golden Waterfall (Gullfoss), Geysir-area (Haukadalur) and Thingvellir (Þingvellir) in one day. As it happened, our summer house was close to the first two, and we passed by number three on theRead more
Today we played tourists and visited the Golden Waterfall (Gullfoss) pictured above. We also visited the Geyser area, and saw Strokkur erupt a few times. Unfortunately it was raining pretty heavily at the Geyser area when we got out of the car so everybody turned back after a couple of eruptions. Hrefna stayed behind toRead more
A river runs below the summer house. And yes, the weather is STILL gorgeous.Read more
Finnur holding a straw that's almost as big as he is!Read more
We're out in the country. Anna squeeled with joy when she saw the swing set. 🙂Read more
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