Iceland: Glaciers, Diamonds, and Northern Lights
After all the pizza and breadsticks the night prior, we slept very well at the Vík campground. We had to park close to the road where the non-electrical hookup vans parked, and we had a lot of road noise and lights throughout the night….
Iceland: Hot Dogs, Waterfalls, Volcanoes, Black Sands, & Black Crust Pizza
After visiting the Blue Lagoon, Grindavik (volcano), and the Golden Circle, we finally started our Ring Road adventure on Tuesday, September 13, 2022. We woke up in our camper van in the Skjól campsite after a very peaceful night of sleep. This morning we…
Iceland: Happy Campers Visit a Volcano
Fagradalsfjall Volcano in Grindavík hit the headlines last year with its eight-month eruption. In August 2022 another seam opened and erupted near the original location. I was excited that we might get to see an active volcano during our visit, but Mother Nature put…
Iceland: The Blue Lagoon Universe
Our two-week vacation in Iceland defies explanation. I cannot describe our trip and actually capture the wonder and awe I felt every day I was there. I cannot show anybody a picture and convey exactly how grand the scene actually was. It is simply…
Haint Blue Ain’t New
While waiting on the rain to pass, I kept adding to my list of things to do with the screened-in porch makeover. I scraped and sanded the furniture for painting last Tuesday. By Friday of that week after plenty of rain, I decided that…