It's like this Icelandic book was written FOR me.

Four out of fifty in three days without even trying isn't bad.

I didn't even see this book until day two.

10 PM Reyjavik, Iceland in July

Meat Soup

Meat Soup...can you be any more specific???

Minke whale with cranberry and malt sauce

Lobster tails baked in garlic

Smoked puffin in blueberry "brennivin" sauce and minke whale with cranberry and malt sauce

I just had one of the greatest meals ever. Icelandic tapas. Including smoked puffin in blueberry "brennivin" sauce and minke whale with cranberry and malt sauce. Before you say anything like...isn't puffin that cute little bird...NOM NOM NOM. Aren't minke whales intelligent and friendly. Yeah, intelligent and friendly on rye bread with some mayonnaise.

Rooftop band playing in Reyjavik, Iceland

11th Century bronze figure, probably Thor

11th Century bronze figure, probably Thor, at the National Museum of Iceland
 My point and shoot digital camera is reflected in the glass for scale.

Hilt of a Viking sword at the National Museum of Iceland

Me after soaking in the warm waters of Blue Lagoon in Iceland

Pirate Duck soaks in the Blue Lagoon in Iceland

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Miðbær, Reykjavik, Iceland

City Centre, Reykjavik, Iceland  (Google Translate)

Hallgrimskirkja Church

The Hallgrimskirkja (Icelandic: "church of Hallgrimur") is a Lutheran (Church of Iceland) parish church in Reykjavik, Iceland.

The statue in front of the church is of Leif Erikson.

David Hagen (art on a t-shirt) in Iceland

David Hagen art on my t-shirt in Iceland.

Because art is a bunny riding a carrot.

American Style restaurant in Iceland

Moby Dick on a stick

Whale meat on a stick in Iceland?

Dried fish heads at the Vikin Maritime Museum

Pedestrian stencil in Iceland. What is he wearing in his head?

Boat in dry dock in Reykjavik, Iceland

This boat is in dry dock to make repairs to its hull and rudder.  You can see the people on the ground behind the rudder to give you an idea of the scale of this ship.

Harpa Concert and Conference Center during the day in Iceland