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The Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur Index: School Closures Suggest A Local Alternative To The Waffle House Index
Schools closed in Reykjavík today. That happens rarely enough that it still means something when it does. Veðurstofa Íslands had issued an orange warning, which officially means dangerous conditions and non-essential travel strongly discouraged. I went downtown anyway. This is partly stubbornness,…
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Soup Tuesday: Icelandic Hotdog Soup, THE ULTIMATE HANGOVER CURE
I love Icelandic hotdogs. I love their snap, their strange brown mustard, and their absurd addictive quality. I wanted to make a soup that not only incorporated hotdogs, but became almost a garnish to them, or vice-versa. The Icelandic version of a…
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Pylsuspjall: Downtown Hotels
Welcome to our second edition of Pylsuspjall, a feature in which we accost strangers at the Bæjarins Beztu hot dog stand and ask them questions while their mouths are full. Today’s Topic: Downtown Hotels We approach two men who’ve just ordered their…