Onwards to the north of Iceland – or at least part of it. Today’s journey takes us to Iceland’s second largest city: Akureyri. When we arrived it was 45 degrees, starting to rain, and the weather would get even more interesting! Let me say that anyone who is packing for Iceland, do follow all the […]
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A taste of Northern Iceland
September 2nd, 2019 · Comments Off on A taste of Northern Iceland · Education, History, Iceland, Lesson Learned, Museums, Musings, Site Seeing, travel
Tags: Cold winter evenings·crewel work·embroidery·history·horses·Iceland·learning·museum·snow·stables·textile
Doing and being hope
February 27th, 2015 · Comments Off on Doing and being hope · Children, Quote of the Week
“To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only of cruelty, but also of compassion, sacrifice, courage and kindness. What we choose to emphasize in this complex history will determine our lives. If we see only the worst, it […]
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