Icelandic Fever: a Southern Saga

An enthusiasm for Iceland grows to mythic proportions. A Virginian on the edge of becoming a berserker.

Aug 26, 2012

Odd Saga of the American ...

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The Odd Saga of the American and a Curious Icelandic Flock, by E E Ryan. Charleston, 2010. 59 pgs. I love books about Iceland, I love boo...
Aug 25, 2012

Back to Iceland

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No ,  I don't have a trip planned--only the one in my imagination. But I have missed writing and reading about Iceland this past year. ...
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Aug 25, 2011

Happy Birthdays!

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This year has been a big one for our family. Milestones birthdays include: 60, the "height" of the twenties, a quarter-century ......
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Jul 15, 2011

Not Iceland. Hogwarts.

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John made the ultimate sacrifice, and accompanied me to the opening of Harry Potter 7, Pt. 2, the 12:01 am show. It was a first for me buyin...
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Jul 11, 2011

Hekla erupts in Richmond

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We have a new family member, a girl kitten who is 4 months old. She's still bitty, but my, her paws are big and her legs are long. Her v...
Apr 19, 2011

Celebrate! Laxness in Translation

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Our friend and collaborator, the esteemed Professor Batty (aka Stephen Cowdery) has a new project. He has done himself proud. His new websit...
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Mar 30, 2011

Booksale Love: Direct from Iowa

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Ghosts, Witchcraft and the Other World: Icelandic Folktales I . Translated by Alan Boucher. Iceland Review Library, 1977. 91 pgs. The stor...
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