Icelandic Mountain Wisdom

Because waterfalls in basalt are the shape of skulls, the shallow bowls that catch the energy of life that is the world, they are great places to think.


Stekkalækur

It’s a good thing you don’t have to translate those thoughts into words.

Stekkalækur

To walk into these canyons is to walk away from story into poetry.

Bessastaðaá

Note the “field” on the upper right.

People used to live here. This was the boundary of a house field.

Stekkur

You didn’t look out. You looked in.

 

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