The yellow rainshower of 1975

Once upon a time in late spring of 1975, our neighbors on the ground floor decided to go sunbathing outside, below the balconies of the above apartments. Our house had 4 stories, i.e. one ground floor and 3 apartments above it. Our neighbors were an older couple, Elínborg and Sveinbjörn, who have now passed on. […]
The big waterbomb of 1977

In the spring of 1977 when I was five years old and my sister Hekla was eight, we had a big crowd of friend that we played with all summer long. There were around 10-15 of us usually, that kept together and played games everywhere in my neighborhood. I grew up in a neighborhood with […]