tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8450918409991661424.post962377508990624844..comments2023-10-18T21:23:24.804-05:00Comments on Troubles McSteans: Dick and Judy: World Travelersmcsteanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13340293646440856741noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8450918409991661424.post-47018617756356149732008-07-14T11:56:00.000-05:002008-07-14T11:56:00.000-05:00Steanso, I also remember hearing that. Sneaky Vik...Steanso, I also remember hearing that. Sneaky Vikings.mcsteanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340293646440856741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8450918409991661424.post-91593581129544229652008-07-14T10:29:00.000-05:002008-07-14T10:29:00.000-05:00I read somewhere once that the Vikings named Green...I read somewhere once that the Vikings named Greenland and Iceland sort of backwards (with Greenland actually being much colder and icier than Iceland) in order to confuse potential travellers who might try to settle in Iceland and steal Viking land. I don't know if that little bit of trivia is actually true or not, but I read it somewhere...J.S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03903186469796595837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8450918409991661424.post-52741328786392828322008-07-13T22:42:00.000-05:002008-07-13T22:42:00.000-05:00Oh yes, I remember well my first and last Filet O'...Oh yes, I remember well my first and last Filet O' Fish. Thankfully, I managed to make it into the helicopter tour building post-flight before the right-hand part of the equation.<BR/><BR/>And I still remember how that rose rock smelled. Ugh.<BR/><BR/>Jamie did leave out one detail, which is that we listened to the radio much of the trip, and that means we got to hear Cyndi Lauper's "Time After Time", well, time after time... after time after time. I'm going to go find whatever the opposite of that song is now and listen to it.<BR/><BR/>That was otherwise a pretty cool trip. We saw some really pretty parts of the country.Dughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04129590794154507955noreply@blogger.com