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.

Thursday, November 30, 2006

As tomorrow is December 1st, which is the day Iceland celebrates its sovereignty from Denmark since 1918, I thought it to be appropriate to put this picture on the front of my website: this is Bessastaðir, Icelands White House, at noon last Saturday. Unfortunately, it is not a national holiday, although it is celebrated and commemorated in different ways - some schools give the day off, others don´t... Posted by Picasa