The ghost in the apartment above
In the apartment where I grew up, we saw ghosts in various rooms and in the hallway over the years. I am not afraid of ghosts, as I know how they are. But when I was a kid, seeing them did not feel good. My family did not speak about the ghosts that we saw […]
Baráttuþrek – ljóðabók
Báráttuþrek Dagarnir falla í röð hversdagslegrar grámyglu í þessu veðri og árstíma. Baráttuþrek jákvæðni á erfitt um vik að ná fótfestu í sál minni í dag. Þó mun ég reyna að birta hugarsali mína með bjartsýni og framsýni og leita svo uppi festu og tilgang hlýju og gleði raunveruleika lífskraftsins […]
The Hat Man at my sisters bed
My sister had her own encounters with the Hat man in the early 2000s. She had cancer over a long period of time and was often in pain during that time. She told me the story of when she was sleeping in bed, in her apartment and when she woke up in the middle of […]
My first encounter with the Hat Man
I met the Hat man for the first time in 1997, when I was 25 years old. I had started living with my girlfriend in an apartment and we had a large bedroom. One night when my girlfriend was away on a ski trip in Italy, I was sleeping in our bed and nothing really […]
My famous bread loaf
When I was in school in Iceland around 1984, we had a mandatory cooking and cleaning class. We were taught to cook food and bake, but also to wash and iron our clothes, clean floors and wash the dishes. The class was not bad at all and I have many good memories of those classes. […]
The Japanese boy attacked
It is 1979, and I am 7 years old living with my parents and sister in Zurich, Switzerland. I go to school here and have just started. I have had to learn the German language from scratch. I have gotten into fights after school with the local bully, because he hates foreigners like me. I […]
The old man with the shotgun
The year is 1982 and it is a spring day in Reykjavik, Iceland. In front of my house there is a one story retail store building, that used to have a small supermarket, and a fish merchant. The closed their stores because the large retail stores have taken all of their customers. So at this […]