A Day at the Museum
Marcus Garvey said, “A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.” If Iceland is that tree, it is not in […]
Marcus Garvey said, “A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.” If Iceland is that tree, it is not in […]
Our scavenger hunt list is getting smaller by the day as we find things to check off the list. Alexandra wanted people in traditional clothing, and I captured these two […]
The popular children’s book holds no useful advice for anyone not pooping. You don’t need encouragement; you need help. With less than 2 weeks left in Iceland, I thought it […]
Delicious, that’s what this is.It’s Chocolate covered wafer with marshmallow in the middle yum yum yum! I was actually surprised I thought there would be more,well, licorice really.I’m pretty […]
We recently took a trip south to Vik to escape the quiet streets and closed-up shops of Reykjavik during Easter. Paul was to pick up the rental car at 1, but […]
Iceland, the last non-muslim country to legalize beer, has only had beer since March 1, 1989. Shocking, right? Like American prohibition, the movement to ban alcohol began early in the […]
Horse riding was one of my few requests for activities before we came here. I just did horse riding the other day and it was awesome! This was my first […]
I realized I couldn’t finish my semester here without sharing a little bit of the University of Iceland, my professional home for the last five months. I walked to campus […]
We visited Viðey, one of a few small islands on the North side of Reykjavik, for an Easter egg hunt. Kids ran amok on the island whose Summer population of Icelandic sheep […]
Easter is a very big holiday here. The kids I go to school with were surprised that it wasn’t one of my favorite holidays! There is a lot of chocolate […]
And now I'm hooked on 35mm and wandering....
Two Seasons as An Exchange Student In Iceland
A Journal from the Uttermost North
"I love not knowing - keeps me on my toes." ~The Doctor
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