Posts from ‘August, 2009’

The Adventures of Mr. Friz

Back in July when my friend Sarah came over I bought a frissbee. We named him Mr. Friz and took him camping with us…

Exams!

My little, or not so little, brother gets his GCSE results tomorrow. For those of you who don´t know what they are GCSE´s the exams that you have to take when finishing school at the age of 16. I can remember getting my results. I wasn´t nervous I was just really, really excited. I think [...]

Yet another

Monday I woke up with a sore throat…again. Yesterday, at work, my voice had deteriorated so much (I sounded like a frog) that I was told to stay home and rest today. Half the work force is off ill. I don´t want to stay at home The weather is cloudy, with a hint of.. more [...]

I am now a tumblr.

In my search for something new and different I came across “Tumbling”. It is a different way to blog/share pictures/remember quotes. This will always be my blog and if I have anything to say it will be on here. However, on my tumblr I shall be putting pictures, quotes and things that will make you smile. [...]

Back to the drawing board.

A couple of days ago I spoke about trying something new and innovative. I looked into doing something to further my education. However, because I am outside of the UK all of the distance learning courses are double the price! So, I looked into doing an Icelandic language course, but they don´t start until next [...]

Happiness

Happiness can take you by suprise. I have been alone at work now for quite some time and I have had some great feedback. The only thing no one has passed comment on is my Icelandic salad. I made a huge batch on Wednesday and all the workers ate my salad instead of the lunch [...]

Happy Birthday Florence! Lots of Love Sam and Rhiannon xxxx

Today is Wednesday.

Today has been a rather dull day, not made any better by the fact a have the worst headache ever! I am still on my own at work…which can be lonely. However, Björg, my boss, spoke to me today saying: “How are you finding it being alone in the kitchen?” I replied “Great.” And then [...]

New things

“If you´re not failing everynow and again, it´s a sign you´re not doing anything very innovative.” -Woody Allen   I found this quote and really liked it. It has made me think of doing something new and innovative. I´m not sure that new and innovative thing is yet…but I will come up with something Love Rhiannon [...]

Karolina’s Birthday

Usually I feel out of my depth at social gatherings due to the amount of Icelandic being used. However, Saturday night we went to my friend, Karolina’s, birthday party where the main language spoken was polish. The only people who couldn’t speak polish were Sam, me and Delo, Karolina’s husband. I was driving so I [...]