Originally Posted By Mary Poppins On business. I don't even know where it is on the globe. He should be home soon and I can ask him.
Originally Posted By SingleParkPassholder Near Greenland, but if you don't know where Iceland is, I doubt if that will help. It's a bit off the coast of Norway, actually about halfway between Norway and Greenland. <a href="http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/world_maps/world_pol98.jpg" target="_blank">http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps /world_maps/world_pol98.jpg</a>
Originally Posted By CrouchingTigger At least it's summer time. The field service guys at my work are always getting sent to Svalbard in November or January.
Originally Posted By quincytoo From one Bcer to another..AWW Mary Poppins!!!! Everytiem I see you posting I always smile and think of you across the straight
Originally Posted By Mary Poppins And, my older son is camping in Bellevue Washington with friends. This is his first solo trip at age 19. Quincytoo, we made it over to Victoria for the Victoria Day holiday. We stayed beside the legislature and saw many marching bands. We ate supper at the Blethering Place and were treated to a jazz band. We had a great musical weekend.
Originally Posted By JazzCat When I worked for my friend Nadine for a couple of months (she owns a travel agency) she had a saying. "Iceland is not always icey and Greenland is not always green." Hope he's not gone for too long!
Originally Posted By MissCandice WOW. I don't know why, but I have always wanted to go to Iceland. They are supposed to have fabulous hot water springs due to all the geological activity. I hope he gets a nice souvenier for you.
Originally Posted By davewasbaloo Iceland is fantastic. Rekyavik (sp?) ais a fantastic and fun city with great restaurants, galleries and bars. And the volcanic springs are a do not miss. The weather is quite nice at this time of year. I really love Iceland and I hope he has a great time. But working abroad is normally that, working really hard and missing one's family. We are here for you Mary.
Originally Posted By Mary Poppins Thank-you all! He got home today after a quick trip. Thank-you DavewasBaloo. I appreciate your support!
Originally Posted By davewasbaloo Hope he had a great time - but I bet you are all glad to be back together.
Originally Posted By quincytoo Glad he is back How did you like Blethering Place ??? Fancydl and I took Lisann22 and Goodgirl there
Originally Posted By Mary Poppins Oh, the Blethering Place is a must-do if you're in Victoria. Their pastry is delicious and you are surrounded by quaint items. We had a large supper.
