Notes To My Mother

If you take a flight to Iceland, chances are it will arrive around 6:30 am. Two friends and I met up there last year, one from Florida, one from Denver and me from San Francisco. We all arrived within 20 minutes of each other, right around 6:30 am. This meant we flew all night and had a full day ahead of us, so we decided we would stay up, make the most of that day and then get a good night’s sleep before embarking on our planned travels. Area Adjacent to Blue Lagoon Pools We wanted to photograph Hraunfossar, a beautiful set of waterfalls northeast of Reykjavik, so rented a 4x4 Jeep from Blue Car, took a quick trip over to the Blue Lagoon to photograph there.  Afer a couple of hours at the Blue Lagoon, we set off for Hraunfossar, not completely sure of which way to go, we decided to go northeast to Pingvellir and from there north on highway 52 to 550. Wide Open Spaces Image Taken with Tripod in the Wind.  We had no idea how desolate these roads were n...