Battle of the children in Walddorf 1980
I was 7 years old and had just moved to the village of “Walddorf” just outside Heidelberg in West Germany. My sister Hekla and I had befriended a couple of kids in the same apartment building, one of who was a fun boy about 12 years old and his little sister. They lived in the […]
New Year’s Eve 1975
A long time ago in 1975, I was a little 3-year-old boy. At the turn of the year 1975/1976, I went out with my dad and brothers to set off fireworks, as is customary in Iceland. When the New Year’s Eve comedy show was over on TV, we would go into the living room. It […]