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SEEDS - DAY 9 - WEDNESDAY 9/9

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [368]

Today I woke up to a beautiful, sunny, most perfect morning. I am surprised ! no rain and it is very warm outside. My mood is much better today and I am not feeling as down as I have been feeling over the past couple days. We continued work on the ... Read more >

SEEDS - DAY 7 - MONDAY 9/7

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [408]

It has been one whole week since I have been in Iceland. I'm totally loving it here, the food, the people, the landscape, fresh clean air, beautiful natural wonders everywhere. We went to work today in the barn and loaded a truck up with sacks of barley ... Read more >

SEEDS - DAY 6 - SUNDAY 9/6

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [376]

Today was a very good day, we enjoyed a fantastic brunch made of chocolate-barley cake, Raspberry Skyr crepes, and barley pancakes. I'm becoming a bit more agitated with the constant state of gas that I'm in from the barley but at least my body will ... Read more >

SEEDS - DAY 5

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [365]

Woke up, gray day and cold. I had breakfast and dying to take a dip in the hot pot, if there is one around here. I really haven't had much time, no I lied, I've had a little time but I haven't made much with my music while I've been here thus far, it ... Read more >

SEEDS - DAY 4 - Vallanes farm in Fljótsdalshérað

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [546]

I woke up at 7:50AM but did not get much sleep. We had breakfast made up of home grown barley mixed with some kind of syrup, coffee and something else. Oh, btw I forgot to mention that we will be vegetarians for two weeks, this will be my first time ... Read more >

SEEDS - DAY 3 - On the way to Fljótsdalshérað

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [533]

Haffie was gracious enough to put me up for the night at this house in Reykjavik before my meeting with SEEDS volunteers the next day at 8AM. We had a great time, especially when I introduced him to Devon Green's 'Welcome to my home' Brenda Dickson parodies.... Read more >

I am not dead, just without internet on this farm in Iceland.

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [331]

The host here is allowing me to connect to the 3G network via USB device to my laptop but it costs her a lot of money to do it so I will keep this brief. I love it here, the farm life is great, the weather is variable, often chilly but the sun is hot ... Read more >

Reykjavik, Iceland - Day 2

Thu, 3 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [761] | Comments [2]

I had the most comfortable sleep last night at Grand Hotel Reykjavik, like I said earlier in my first posting, I got this swank ass room on accident due to a booking error in the computer. SCORE ! anyway, I'm not staying there tonight, I am staying ... Read more >

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Reykjavik, Iceland - Day 1

Wed, 2 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [589] | Comments [1]

My flight from Boston to Reykjavik was a smooth and happy one. I didn't get much sleep on the flight but I did doze off for a hot second I believe. It was only 5 hours long and before I knew it I was already at Keflavik Airport ! The airport itself ... Read more >

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Gallery: Reykjavik, Iceland : DAY 1

Wed, 2 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Photo Gallery

my first day in Iceland
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August - ÞJÓÐHÁTÍÐ (The People's Feast), Iceland

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [2238]

Location: Heimaey, Westmann Islands, Iceland Dates: Verslunarmannahelgi (first weekend in August) Level of Participation: 5 – down vodka with sleep-deprived party animals on a frosty Icelandic island ... Read more >

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