Posts Tagged: Iceland

When You are Old

Tomorrow is Burns night, but for some reason this evening I turn to Yeats. I had not realised just how many of his poems permeated my childhood.  Triggering lost memories of people now gone. Happy Burns Night, whatever you do. We are

When You are Old

Tomorrow is Burns night, but for some reason this evening I turn to Yeats. I had not realised just how many of his poems permeated my childhood.  Triggering lost memories of people now gone. Happy Burns Night, whatever you do. We are

The Sagas

Icelanders have braved many a cold winter with story telling, passing on their legends from generation to generation. One of the best stories known is that of the Viking sagas, where every person ends their battle in heroic death and

The Sagas

Icelanders have braved many a cold winter with story telling, passing on their legends from generation to generation. One of the best stories known is that of the Viking sagas, where every person ends their battle in heroic death and

Dancing shoes

Before you go on, take a moment and just enjoy. Dancing shoes I want to tell you everything. We are at the other end.  Back in the airport, this time in Reykjavik. My brother has left and I have a

Dancing shoes

Before you go on, take a moment and just enjoy. Dancing shoes I want to tell you everything. We are at the other end.  Back in the airport, this time in Reykjavik. My brother has left and I have a

Tour time!

   On our way to the Glaciers! Excitement!!

Tour time!

   On our way to the Glaciers! Excitement!!

Pitch perfect…or not

Aaaand we have lift off! I practically legged it out of work this morning, handing over in a fairly haphazard manner (all well, nae issues). Airport parking – tick.  Easy as pie.  Number plate recognition very swish. Checked in.  Priority

Pitch perfect…or not

Aaaand we have lift off! I practically legged it out of work this morning, handing over in a fairly haphazard manner (all well, nae issues). Airport parking – tick.  Easy as pie.  Number plate recognition very swish. Checked in.  Priority