Fyrir einhverja hendingu var \u00e9g r\u00e1\u00f0in til a\u00f0 st\u00fdra \u201eStundinni okkar\u201c. \u00c9g f\u00f3r v\u00edst \u00f3tro\u00f0nar sl\u00f3\u00f0ir vi\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 verkefni, enda illa a\u00f0 m\u00e9r \u00ed skandinav\u00edskum uppeldisfr\u00e6\u00f0um. \u00deegar \u00e9g var\u00f0 \u00feess v\u00f6r, a\u00f0 blessu\u00f0 b\u00f6rnin vissu ekki, hva\u00f0an mj\u00f3lkin kom, \u00e1kva\u00f0 \u00e9g a\u00f0 fara \u00ed heims\u00f3kn til Osta- og smj\u00f6rs\u00f6lunnar, sem \u00ed dag heitir Mj\u00f3lkursamsalan. \u00c9g bj\u00f3st vi\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed, a\u00f0 \u00fear t\u00e6ki \u00e1 m\u00f3ti m\u00e9r \u00fereklegur, sunnlenskur sveitama\u00f0ur, en, \u00f3ekk\u00ed! S\u00e1 sem fenginn var til a\u00f0 lei\u00f0a b\u00f6rnin \u00ed allan sannleikann um \u00fea\u00f0, hva\u00f0an mj\u00f3lkin kemur, reyndist vera framandlegur ma\u00f0ur, fr\u00ed\u00f0ur s\u00fdnum og d\u00f6kkur yfirlitum, me\u00f0 dimmbr\u00fan sei\u00f0andi augu og gla\u00f0v\u00e6rt bros. \u00d3mar Egypti, g\u00f3\u00f0an daginn. Fr\u00e1 \u00feeirri stundu vorum vi\u00f0 vinir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\u00c1ri seinna, \u00feegar J\u00f3n Baldvin f\u00f3r eins og stormsveipur um vinnusta\u00f0i Reykjav\u00edkur til a\u00f0 bo\u00f0a m\u00f6nnum fagna\u00f0arerindi jafna\u00f0arstefnunnar, gleymdi hann ekki Osta- og smj\u00f6rs\u00f6lunni. Hann bj\u00f3st vi\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed, a\u00f0 s\u00e1 vinnusta\u00f0ur tilheyr\u00f0i Madd\u00f6mu Frams\u00f3kn og flokka\u00f0ist \u00fev\u00ed undir hei\u00f0ingjatr\u00fabo\u00f0i\u00f0. \u00dea\u00f0 var ekki a\u00f0 s\u00f6kum a\u00f0 spyrja, a\u00f0 \u00d3mar hreifst af bo\u00f0skapnum og var upp fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed sta\u00f0fastur s\u00f3s\u00edaldem\u00f3krat. Hann gekk \u00ed Al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0uflokkinn, \u00fear sem honum var teki\u00f0 opnum \u00f6rmum \u2013 n\u00e6stum \u00fev\u00ed eins og t\u00fdnda syninum \u2013 og t\u00f3k \u00fear \u00fe\u00e1tt \u00ed p\u00f3lit\u00edskum umr\u00e6\u00f0um. \u00cd \u00feeim ranni eigna\u00f0ist hann marga vini, enda al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ahyggja rau\u00f0i \u00fer\u00e1\u00f0urinn \u00ed l\u00edfssko\u00f0un jafna\u00f0armanna.<\/p>\n
\u00dea\u00f0 mega \u00feykja undarleg \u00f6rl\u00f6g, a\u00f0 ma\u00f0ur f\u00e6ddur og upprunninn \u00e1 b\u00f6kkum N\u00edlar \u00ed Ka\u00edr\u00f3, af \u00feekktum menntamanna\u00e6ttum \u00ed Egyptalandi \u00ed f\u00f6\u00f0ur\u00e6tt, en s\u00fdrlenskur \u00ed m\u00f3\u00f0ur\u00e6tt, skuli f\u00e1 \u00fea\u00f0 hlutverk \u00ed l\u00edfinu a\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast um gervallt \u00cdsland sem s\u00f6luma\u00f0ur fyrir einokunarverslun Frams\u00f3knarflokksins me\u00f0 afur\u00f0ir \u00edslenskra b\u00e6nda. Svona er tilveran gr\u00e1glettin \u00e1 k\u00f6flum. En \u00d3mar var or\u00f0inn ramm\u00edslenskur af \u00feessari l\u00edfsreynslu.<\/p>\n
Hann \u00feekkti betur sta\u00f0h\u00e6tti v\u00edtt og breitt um \u00cdslands \u00feorpagrundir en flestir innf\u00e6ddir. Og meira en \u00fea\u00f0. Hann var einhver mesti silungsvei\u00f0ima\u00f0ur, sem \u00cdsland hefur ali\u00f0. \u00deau v\u00f6tn \u00ed \u00f3bygg\u00f0um \u00cdslands, \u00fear sem silung er a\u00f0 finna, n\u00e1 varla m\u00e1li, ef hinn \u00e6ttg\u00f6fugi Egypti hefur ekki sta\u00f0i\u00f0 \u00fear \u00e1 vatnsbakkanum og rennt fyrir silung. Hv\u00edl\u00edkt \u00e6vint\u00fdri!<\/p>\n
Eftir a\u00f0 p\u00f3lit\u00edskri \u00fatleg\u00f0 okkar J\u00f3n Baldvins \u00ed Amer\u00edku og vi\u00f0 Eystrasalt lauk, og vi\u00f0 settumst a\u00f0 \u00ed Reykjadal \u00ed Mosfellssveit, birtist vei\u00f0ima\u00f0urinn mikli br\u00e1tt \u00e1 ver\u00f6ndinni og r\u00e9tti fram kippu af n\u00fdveiddum, spriklandi silungi ofan af Vei\u00f0iv\u00f6tnum. \u00dev\u00edl\u00edkt hnoss! Eftir \u00fea\u00f0 hefur hann talist til fastagesta a\u00f0 \u00c1lfh\u00f3li.<\/p>\n
\u00d3mar, vinur okkar, var \u00f6\u00f0lingur me\u00f0 n\u00e6mt fegur\u00f0arskyn og gott hjartalag. \u00dea\u00f0 er ekkert leyndarm\u00e1l og honum sannarlega ekki sagt til lasts, \u00feegar \u00e9g segi, a\u00f0 hann naut mikillar kvenhylli \u00ed l\u00edfinu. Konur h\u00e6ndust a\u00f0 honum. \u00de\u00e6r skynju\u00f0u, a\u00f0 hann veitti \u00feeim athygli af sinni n\u00e6mu fegur\u00f0ar\u00fer\u00e1 og bar fyrir \u00feeim vir\u00f0ingu, sem ekki duldist. Kannski kynbr\u00e6\u00f0ur hans, \u00edslenskir, megi sitthva\u00f0 af \u00feessu l\u00e6ra \u00far fari hins bl\u00ed\u00f0lynda Mi\u00f0jar\u00f0arhafsmanns fr\u00e1 N\u00edlardalnum.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u00dea\u00f0 eru t\u00e6p fj\u00f6rut\u00edu \u00e1r fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 fundum okkar \u00d3mars – eins og vi\u00f0 \u00edslenskir vinir hans, nefndum hann \u2013 bar sama fyrir hreina tilviljun. Og \u00e1 \u00f3l\u00edklegum sta\u00f0 \u2013 Osta- og smj\u00f6rs\u00f6lunni. \u00c9g var n\u00fdflutt su\u00f0ur aftur, eftir a\u00f0 \u00e6vint\u00fdri okkar J\u00f3ns Baldvins vi\u00f0 Menntask\u00f3lann \u00e1 \u00cdsafir\u00f0i lauk. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-minningagreinar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/bs\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/bs\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/bs\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/bs\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/bs\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/bs\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":529,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/bs\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186\/revisions\/529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/bs\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/bs\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/bs\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}