Archive for March, 2013
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House And Home
29 Mar 2013Earlier this week RÚV reported on the sale of the Gamla bíó building on Ingólfsstræti, which was one of the…
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Months Of The Year
27 Mar 2013The months of the year in Icelandic will likely look familiar, as they are similar to English and other related…
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Hekla Just Wants Attention
26 Mar 2013In today’s news, Hekla seems to be rumbling again as reported by RÚV and others. Volcanoes are just a fact…
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Days Of The Week
25 Mar 2013What better way to begin the week than with a rundown of the names of the days in Icelandic? As…
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Just Do It
24 Mar 2013From the world of Icelandic volleyball comes a story about a coach’s inspirational talk which apparently woke her team up…
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Telling Time
22 Mar 2013Hvað er klukkan? If you’re not sure how to answer that question, this beginner post should get you started. Telling…
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Business Is Booming
21 Mar 2013I suppose with this whole “Modernist Cuisine” fad going on it’s hard to know whether explosions aren’t just part of…
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Clever Skuggi
20 Mar 2013From RÚV comes a brief story about a young girl who claims to have taught her horse how to count…
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Who’s Screaming Now?
19 Mar 2013In this story from Vísir, we learn that during a recent cleaning the world-renowned painting The Scream by Edvard Munch…
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Just Throwing This Out There
18 Mar 2013Teaching yourself a foreign language is one of the most difficult endeavors to undertake. There are 4 main skills –…