Dagelijks leven in Ijsland/My daily life in Iceland

If ever you thought life was different here, you were wrong. Really?? Well, you decide. Most of the comments to the pictures are written in English, some of them in Flemish, and a few words here and there in Icelandic. Just to throw you off.

Friday, December 30, 2005


And from the other side Posted by Picasa


And this is how we were living in our temporary living room Xmas 2005 Posted by Picasa


Am I glad or am I glad Posted by Picasa


top left: one of the two adult coaches:Atli then we have Breki, Andri, Benjamin, Thorlakur and junior coach Vignir, from bottom left: David, Orvar, Jonatan, Magnus Andri and Aron Ingi and they won the tournament! Posted by Picasa


Jonatans personal groupies, Sissa and Elin Posted by Picasa


Some needed physical and spiritual nutrition from Coach Dad Posted by Picasa


Gústa og Grétar - Posted by Picasa


Same make up artist: Lára different subjects: Brynja and Elín, same good (though a little scary) job Posted by Picasa


It seems like the boys like to have the girls dress them up like girls, first Jónatan and now Grétar jr. Make up artist: Lára Posted by Picasa


Jón Svan and Tóta Posted by Picasa


Let me show you how to solve this problem, Afi Grétar Posted by Picasa


From left to right: Gulli, Sunna and Hulda Margrét Posted by Picasa

Sunday, December 25, 2005


Merry Christmas, Gleðileg jol, Vrolijk Kerstfeest, Feliz Navidad - for all of you! Posted by Picasa


And who are they looking at and taking pictures of? Posted by Picasa


from left to right: Helga, Hekla, Sunna Posted by Picasa


The new GIRLS in town. Hjordis with Hekla Bjork (7 months), Eyja with Sunna Karen ( not yet 3 months) and Asthildur with Helga Maria (already 3 months) Posted by Picasa


Christmas day at Steingerdur and Halli 's house: Kristin Fjola, Hekla Bjork and Brynhildur Posted by Picasa


And what did they have the most fun with: the boom box/cd player and the disco ball (turning with lights ball behind Elin).  Posted by Picasa


Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, I got Fifa 2006!!! Jonatan was extremely happy with this present! Posted by Picasa


what is in this package?  Posted by Picasa


Santa Claus is coming to town, dancing with the electrical santa on the window sill. Posted by Picasa


YES, the 24th of December and we are sitting in our new living room - not exactly the way we wanted to, we are missing Tomas and Andrea, but they are with us in our hearts -a clich�- but true! Posted by Picasa


And who sings the loudest - EVERYTHING is a contest for boys - even singing at the christmas concert ! Posted by Picasa


i skoginum stod kofi einn, or in flemish: in het bos daar staat een huisje, with Elin, Jonatan and Sissa - as you can see, what earring fashion is we currently have here in Iceland Posted by Picasa


Vid kveikjum fjorda kertid a, (we light the fourth candle) - the four candles, one for each sunday during advent, is a unmistaken countdown to christmas and is always a very important moment for all of us.  Posted by Picasa