Archive for the ‘Icelandic’ Category
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Witches’ Rings
18 Sep 2014I always love when I find stories that not only teach me new Icelandic words, but also something new in…
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Clever Horses
16 Sep 2014Much has been written about the uniqueness of the Icelandic breed of horse. This recent article from RÚV relates more…
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Lava Like Honey
14 Sep 2014A volcanologist studying the eruption at Holahraun has likened the thickness of the flowing lava to natural honey. Really, really,…
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Bakery Bird Chase
19 Aug 2014Click through to the RÚV story to see the video of the journalist and the bakery folks trying to get…
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Counting Seals
28 Jul 2014Telja seli við Húnaflóa Counting seals at Húnaflói Ríflega 30 manns, mestmegnis sjálfboðaliðar, eru önnum kafnir við að telja seli…
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Catching Your “Mary” Fish
22 Jul 2014I saw an article on RÚV about Quentin Tarantino’s fishing trip in Iceland, with the curious title Tarantino beit ugga…
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The Mink And The Trout
11 Jul 2014A fisherman took a video of a mink going after the trout he had caught. It was an unusually polite…
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Feeding Six Lambs At Once
28 Jun 2014Fun on the farm with six hungry lambs 🙂 Erfitt að gefa sex lömbum að drekka Difficult giving six lambs…
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Suðurnes Police Blotter
24 Jun 2014Apparently the police in Suðurnes had their hands full with moving violations over the weekend, including what sounds like some…
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Making Hay Early
09 Jun 2014Apparently the weather has been so good in Iceland this year that haymaking has begun about two weeks earlier than…