Concentration in class wanes considerably when a vacation is on the horizon.
Knitting eliminates the awkward pause in a conversation.
Getting money from Iceland, even if it’s your own money back, is awesome.
Sometimes two groups of people can’t decide. Oh well.
Wanting to vacation even more knowing it’s dangerous might make you crazy…or suicidal.
Seven people and their things, even packing lightly, take up a lot of room.
Getting out on the open road will brighten up anybody’s mood.
You cannot hold your breath for a six-kilometer long tunnel. (Maybe if you’re David Blaine.)
A pro of a whiteout: you can’t see that you are driving on a cliff’s edge, so no pressure.
A con of a whiteout: you may be driving on a dangerous cliff edge and not know it!
If you haven’t realized it yet, everyone in Iceland apparently knows everyone else.
If there is one constant in Iceland, it is the price and deliciousness of hotdogs.
Sorcery Museum: proving early Icelanders were creepy.
Fjords are everything they are built up to be. Gorgeous!
Arctic foxes are scarily fast. This face is scarier by the fact that they are jet black.
Horse tastes like beef.
There’s no better way to end a stressful day of driving than an outdoor thermal pool.
The only way to top an outdoor pool is to add a clear night and slight aurora. (Done.)
Hot chocolate was made to be drank in cabins.
Nothing wakes you up more effectively than a swim in the ocean.
Soaking in a thermal pool in an isolated fjord on a crisp morning is the definition of living.
Fjords’ beauty never fades, no matter how many there are.
A fishing town to only have fresh fish five days a week is strange. Stupid weekends…
A one lane tunnel is a little bit frightening, especially when you a T-intersection.
Unpacking and repacking a seven person SUV becomes tedious.
Sampling different country’s food, is a great way to get to know cultures.
The game Uno should not take more than ten minutes to complete. What went wrong?
Mind where you put your wine, especially on a white tablecloth.
Butter isn’t the greatest substitute for oil, unless you plan on deep fat frying pancakes…
Someone’s got to be the dad of the trip (and jokester). Step up.
Finding a natural thermal pool isn’t as easy as it seems on paper, even with a guide.
Seals make photographing them a whole lot easier by swimming up to you.
One person paying for everything avoids a confusing web of IOU’s. (Unless you like math.)
A substitute makes you appreciate how a good teacher is able to make material interesting.
Sometimes an intense vacation requires a vacation from itself.
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