Icelandic Volcano Collection March 11, 2009

This series of Icelandic volcano postcards was sent from my wonderful buddy, Beck!

The island Surtsey was created during the submarine eruption in Novermber 1963 off the south coast of Iceland.

Kröflueldar – Fire from the bowels of the earth.

Krafla – an area of great volcanic activity. The eruption pictured began on the 4th and lasted till the 18th of September 1984.

Fissure erption in the Krafla fissure swarm on the 8th of September 1977.

Gullfoss waterfall.

 

Skaftafell January 12, 2009

 

I recieved this mountain alpine view from Beck this morning

Cow Love October 13, 2008

One thing Beck and  I have in common – Serious cow love <3

Wacken Open Air Festival July 30, 2008

This postcard is From Beck, min sötis, on her trip to Germany for the Wacken Open Air Festival

København July 6, 2008

This postcard is from my Icelandic pal Beck on her trip to Denmark, and has the famed Hans Christian Andersen ‘Little Mermaid’  Statue from Copenhagen harbour on it

Gullfoss April 22, 2008

I think this was the very first postcard my best friend Beck ever sent me, one of so many she gets her own category! This is of the ‘Gold waterfall’ in Iceland!

Mývatn January 1, 2001

This postcard is from Beck and shows summer in Mývatn in Iceland

Viking Collection January 1, 2001

 

 

 

These awesome viking cards were sent to me by Beck the ‘I maybe a looney but I’m a happy looney’

Árbær Museum January 1, 2001

This traditional postcard is from my friend Beck in Iceland. The back says – Folklore museum: Old farmhouse and church and a collection of old houses from the city. A residential area in the background.”