Month: March 2009
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Iceland! – Photos
I’ve gone through the ~1,000 photos I took, and selected out about 325 that are worth sharing. I haven’t done any cleanup or post-processing on them, so don’t judge me to harshly. You can see them all here: Iceland! Here are a few highlights: [/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_row][/fusion_builder_container]
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10MinuteMail Reviewed at MakeUseOf.com
10MinuteMail was briefly reviewed in MakeUseOf.com’s article on Five Free Temporary E-mail Services to Avoid Spam. You can read it here: They also have lots of other interesting articles. It’s always nice to see your work mentioned favorably, so feel free to review or mention 10MinuteMail on your sites:)
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Iceland! – Our Trip Part 3
O! For dinner on Thursday night we ended up, after a failed attempt at a very popular local seafood restaurant, at a hotel restaurant called O. It was good. As always, the food wasn’t quite what we expected, but was very enjoyable. Friday morning was an early one, as we had an 8:20 AM pickup…
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Iceland! – Our Trip Part 2
In my previous post, Our Trip So Far, I caught you all up to Tuesday afternoon, when I was writing blog posts from a local coffee shop. On Tuesday evening we had an early dinner at a Mexican restaurant which was delicious. Like many of the meals I’ve had in Iceland, the food wasn’t exactly…
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Iceland! – Our Hotel
We are staying at the Leifur Eiriksson hotel in Reykjavik. The Good: It’s cheap. I think we’re paying about $40/night. The location is great. Quick walk to the main shopping/restaurant drag, great view of the big church. The front desk has been super helpful at setting up tours, taxis, reservations. Free breakfast spread that’s better…
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Iceland! – Impressions
Iceland is an amazing country. The physical landscape is like no where else I’ve ever been. The old lava flow landscape looks like an other-worldly alien landscape. The mountains and glaciers appear out of the fog as these impossibly imposing edifices. On some of the shuttle trips that took us out into the desolate lava…