The Golden Circle Tour: Friðheimar Greenhouse, Kerið Crater and More of Downtown Reykjavík, Iceland

continued… The bus dropped us off in front of the greenhouse and we went inside. The greenhouse was enormous. It seemed to go on forever with row after row of tomatoes. Some of the rows had tables set up in … Continue reading →

The Golden Circle Tour: Gullfoss Waterfall and an Icelandic Horse Farm, Iceland

Friday, May 15 continued… When it was time to leave the Geothermal Park, we boarded the bus and set off. Here was a shot of one of the many rivers we passed over along the way. The photo also gives … Continue reading →

The Golden Circle Tour: A Dairy Farm and Geothermal Area, Iceland

continued… Shortly after we left Thingvellir National Park, the tour guide made a big deal about the continental divide line that we were about to cross on the road. We’d been on the North American side and we drove through … Continue reading →

The Golden Circle Tour: Thingvellir National Park in Iceland

Friday, May 15 continued… The Golden Circle was the most popular tour in Iceland, and these two busses were a private tour group only for the partners/families of the conference attendees. Keith was hoping there would be other teens aboard … Continue reading →

More Photos of Downtown Reykjavík, Iceland

Friday, May 15 – Eric had gotten home late last night and Christi hadn’t slept well, so both of them had a hard time getting up this morning. After getting ready to go, the three of us walked downtown to … Continue reading →

Food Halls in Reykjavík and Lava Tunnel Near Reykjavík, Iceland

continued… After the show, we walked to a restaurant that the lady at the ticket counter had suggested. We hadn’t really understood the name she’d said, and when we’d asked for directions, she pointed to the next street over. Hoping the … Continue reading →

Sept. 29 – Singer Castle

“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storms, but to add color to my sunset sky.” -Rabindranath Tagore
Today we rode down the river to visit Singer Castle. It wasn’t as nice today and our ride there was a bit chilly. This estate looks like a castle but it is much smaller than the one we visited yesterday. We first visited the castle in 2018. It was a much prettier day when we arrived on The Pearl. 

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Sept. 29 – Singer Castle

“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storms, but to add color to my sunset sky.” -Rabindranath Tagore
Today we rode down the river to visit Singer Castle. It wasn’t as nice today and our ride there was a bit chilly. This estate looks like a castle but it is much smaller than the one we visited yesterday. We first visited the castle in 2018. It was a much prettier day when we arrived on The Pearl. 

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Steve Dashew on Designing from Experience

How thousands of miles at sea shaped a radically practical approach to yacht design. From fast multihulls and hard-earned cruising …Read More

Keith’s Perspective on Our Week in North Palm Beach, Florida

Saturday, April 4 – Friday, April 10 — This week has been boring. On Saturday, we layed low for most of the day. We had dinner with the leader of the Ocean Posse and some of his friends. Some other … Continue reading →