Emily Campbell, Carol Johannson, Ruth Olafson It was a great evening. Tom and Beverly and the volunteers did a great job of the food. Jodi, as…
Without sheep our Icelandic ancestors would have been driven from Iceland or died. Sheep, more than any other animal, fed and clothes our people. From…
Icelandic Canadian perogis with high bush cranberry jelly Our Icelandic food heritage is greatly different from our Icelandic North American food heritage. How could it not…
Uno von Troil says “Next to fishing, the principal support of the Icelanders is the breeding of cattle. “Their beeves are not large, but very fat…
Food, more than any other element of ethnicity, helps define an ethnic group. It helps create and maintain identity. When we want to celebrate,…
I had Kraft dinner for supper. Well, actually, it wasn’t Kraft dinner. It was Annie’s Rice Pasta & Cheddar. I was diagnosed with Celiac…
Do you remember liar loans? Someone working at MacDonald’s would go into a bank and say “I want to buy a house. “ The loans…
Over the last decade or so, a lot of people have become confused about the difference between a home and an investment. They sit at…
When I’m walking from Cattle Point to Willows Park in Victoria, I see the Sunday joggers. Pale legs, shorts, T-shirt, their faces pulled tight with…
Here’s Kirk, baby, brave, ruthless, handsome, read to fight against great odds for fame and fortune. “I agree that the emigration to North America is a…