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  • Missing In Iceland: Crack

    Missing In Iceland: Crack

    Iceland, like many European countries, has a love-hate relationship with drugs. They love to take them, but enforce some pretty strict drug laws, even if sentencing is usually more focused on rehabilitation than incarceration. There are few drugs you can’t find in…

  • Hour Of The Wolf: Game Designer By Day, Bouncer By Night

    Hour Of The Wolf: Game Designer By Day, Bouncer By Night

    “I’m a bouncer, I throw people out and maintain order,” says Tumi Sveinn Snorrason. Working late nights at Prikið, Tumi has seen his fair share of rowdy drunks. For him, the best part of the job is not actually being on the…

  • Peculiar Crack Forms In Þingvellir Lake

    Peculiar Crack Forms In Þingvellir Lake

    A strange pattern has formed across the frozen Þingvallavatn Lake in Þingvellir National Park. “What’s interesting about it is the regularity of the crack,” local man Kolbeinn Sveinbjörnsson told RÚV while pointing to the linear step shape of the crack. “And also interesting is the…