June 2011
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WatchHalló, this is Iceland. In this moving picture you can see a famous singer driving on me in an auto-mobile, and listening to herself singing a new song that she made for you. Maybe I will tell you more about this later. Bless bless.
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Tonight, the sun does not set on me
Photo-graphs of my midnight sun on the Flickr.
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Sautjándi júní
Sixty-seven years ago today, the people who live on me had a big meeting in my Þingvellir. (It was very rainy that day.)
There they decided that they did not want to have a king, and that from then on they would decide for themselves what they would do.
If you walk around on me today, you will see many of them celebrating this.
(Via kolabrautin, who said “Íslendingar, til hamingju með...
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Icelandic bands that are not Sigur Rós: GusGus →
As you know, the people who live on me make good músík for you in many good bands that are not Sigur Rós. GusGus is one of them. They do not have a human drummer, but they have many machines with blinking lights. You can read more about that.
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“There is no more sagacious animal than the Icelandic horse. He is stopped by...”
– From a famous book called “A Journey to the Centre of the Earth”, by M. Jules Verne (via nicelandic). If you don’t believe it, look at this one.
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Humans who don't want to go to sleep can visit me...
In my winters, I am dark. But in my summer, the sun shines on me throughout my night.
That means that I am a good place for humans who don’t want to go to sleep.
Bless bless, - Iceland
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