Fa\u00f0ir Helga var Hafli\u00f0i Baldvinsson, br\u00f3\u00f0ir J\u00f3ns Baldvinssonar, sem var forseti Al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0usambandsins og \u00fear me\u00f0 forma\u00f0ur Al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0uflokksins fyrstu tvo \u00e1ratugina og r\u00famlega \u00fea\u00f0. \u00deeir skiptu me\u00f0 s\u00e9r verkum, \u00feessir br\u00e6\u00f0ur a\u00f0 vestan. Annar s\u00e1 al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0u manna fyrir hollri n\u00e6ringu vi\u00f0 v\u00e6gu ver\u00f0i; hinn bar\u00f0ist fyrir b\u00e6ttum kj\u00f6rum hins stritandi l\u00fd\u00f0s samkv\u00e6mt bo\u00f0or\u00f0inu, a\u00f0 ver\u00f0ur v\u00e6ri verkama\u00f0urinn launanna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Eftir a\u00f0 J\u00f3n Baldvinsson f\u00e9ll fr\u00e1, skildi lei\u00f0ir milli Al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0usambandsins og Al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0uflokksins. \u00de\u00e1 upph\u00f3fust flokkadr\u00e6ttir, \u00fear sem br\u00e6\u00f0ur b\u00f6r\u00f0ust, og s\u00e9r ekki fyrir endann \u00e1 \u00feeim vi\u00f0sj\u00e1m enn \u00ed dag. En Fiskb\u00fa\u00f0 Hafli\u00f0a h\u00e9lt s\u00ednu striki. Allt fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 byrja\u00f0 var a\u00f0 selja n\u00fdmeti\u00f0 beint af kerrunni upp \u00far fyrra str\u00ed\u00f0i og til dagsins \u00ed dag, hafa menn geta\u00f0 gengi\u00f0 a\u00f0 hollmetinu \u00e1 s\u00ednum sta\u00f0 og vi\u00f0 v\u00e6gu ver\u00f0i.<\/p>\n
Fiskb\u00fa\u00f0 Hafli\u00f0a og Helgi Hafli\u00f0ason, sem t\u00f3k vi\u00f0 rekstri hennar af f\u00f6\u00f0ur s\u00ednum 1953, eru \u00fev\u00ed \u00ed reynd jafnaldrar. Fiskb\u00fa\u00f0 Hafli\u00f0a hefur veri\u00f0 \u00ed eigu fj\u00f6lskyldunnar \u00ed \u00ferj\u00e1r kynsl\u00f3\u00f0ir allt til dagsins \u00ed dag. \u00deri\u00f0ja kynsl\u00f3\u00f0in t\u00f3k sm\u00e1m saman vi\u00f0 upp \u00far 1980 og hefur sta\u00f0i\u00f0 fyrir rekstrinum \u00ed 27 \u00e1r. En n\u00fa hafa or\u00f0i\u00f0 kaflaskil \u00ed s\u00f6gu fj\u00f6lskyldunnar, fyrirt\u00e6kisins og reyndar \u00ed s\u00f6gu borgarinnar, sem Fiskb\u00fa\u00f0 Hafli\u00f0a hefur \u00fej\u00f3na\u00f0 \u00e1 \u00e6viskei\u00f0i \u00feriggja kynsl\u00f3\u00f0a. \u00c6ttarh\u00f6f\u00f0inginn er fallinn fr\u00e1, og fyrirt\u00e6ki\u00f0 hefur veri\u00f0 selt n\u00fdjum eigendum. Fiskb\u00fa\u00f0 Hafli\u00f0a er ekki lengur \u00ed eigu fj\u00f6lskyldunnar. Framundan eru \u00f3vissut\u00edmar.<\/p>\n
Fiskb\u00fa\u00f0 Hafli\u00f0a var ekki bara venjuleg fiskb\u00fa\u00f0. H\u00fan var a\u00f0 v\u00edsu besta fiskb\u00fa\u00f0 \u00e1 \u00cdslandi og \u00fe\u00f3 v\u00ed\u00f0ar v\u00e6ri leita\u00f0. En h\u00fan var anna\u00f0 og meira. H\u00fan var sem fyrr segir fastur p\u00fanktur \u00ed tilverunni og stofnun \u00ed b\u00e6jarl\u00edfinu. Og svo var h\u00fan tengd Al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0uflokknum og verkal\u00fd\u00f0shreyfingunni \u00f3s\u00fdnilegum en \u00f3rj\u00fafanlegum b\u00f6ndum. \u00dev\u00ed f\u00e9kk \u00e9g a\u00f0 kynnast, \u00feegar \u00e9g var kj\u00f6rinn forma\u00f0ur Al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0uflokksins \u00e1ri\u00f0 1984. \u00dear me\u00f0 t\u00f3k Fiskb\u00fa\u00f0 Hafli\u00f0a vi\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed hlutverki a\u00f0 halda formanninum \u00e1 l\u00edfi og a\u00f0 halda l\u00edfi \u00ed formanninum. \u00deetta voru \u00e1takat\u00edmar. Atorkan hvergi sp\u00f6ru\u00f0. Og sj\u00e1varfangi\u00f0 br\u00e1st ekki, spru\u00f0landi af v\u00edtam\u00ednum og \u00f3\u00ferj\u00f3tandi orkugjafi. \u00dea\u00f0 m\u00e1 ekki seinna vera en \u00e1 kve\u00f0justundinni a\u00f0 \u00feakka \u00feeim fr\u00e6ndum m\u00ednum fyrir vegarnesti\u00f0.<\/p>\n
Reyndar h\u00e9ldu \u00feeir fr\u00e6ndur \u00e1fram a\u00f0 sj\u00e1 Brynd\u00edsi fyrir veislukosti, jafnvel eftir a\u00f0 Al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0uflokkurinn haf\u00f0i rugla\u00f0 saman reitum s\u00ednum vi\u00f0 a\u00f0ra, og vi\u00f0 Brynd\u00eds vorum sest a\u00f0 um hr\u00ed\u00f0 \u00ed h\u00f6fu\u00f0borg heimsins, Washington D.C., \u00e1 b\u00f6kkum Potomac \u00e1rinnar. Ekki veit \u00e9g, hvernig \u00feeim t\u00f3kst a\u00f0 koma sk\u00f6tunni, rammk\u00e6stri, \u00e1 lei\u00f0arenda til \u00feess a\u00f0 unnt v\u00e6ri a\u00f0 bl\u00f3ta heilagan \u00deorl\u00e1k a\u00f0 vestfirskum si\u00f0. En \u00fea\u00f0 t\u00f3kst \u00feeim me\u00f0 eftirminnilegum \u00e1rangri.<\/p>\n
Sendiherra hans heilagleika p\u00e1fans, sem eitt sinn naut \u00feeirra forr\u00e9ttinda a\u00f0 f\u00e1 a\u00f0 nj\u00f3ta kr\u00e1sanna, gaf \u00fat p\u00e1fabr\u00e9f, \u00fear sem sag\u00f0i, a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 teldist refsivert ath\u00e6fi af \u00cdslands h\u00e1lfu a\u00f0 hafa haldi\u00f0 \u00feessu hnossi, k\u00e6stri sk\u00f6tu me\u00f0 vestfirskum hno\u00f0m\u00f6r, leyndri fyrir hinum si\u00f0mennta\u00f0a heimi \u00ed meira en \u00fe\u00fasund \u00e1r. En n\u00fa teldist \u00feetta fyrirgefi\u00f0, \u00fear sem ger\u00f0 hef\u00f0i veri\u00f0 i\u00f0run og yfirb\u00f3t, og sendima\u00f0ur p\u00e1fans hef\u00f0i fengi\u00f0 a\u00f0 nj\u00f3ta herlegheitanna og g\u00e6ti votta\u00f0 fyrir heimsbygg\u00f0inni, a\u00f0 hnossi\u00f0 v\u00e6ri \u00f3vi\u00f0jafnanlegt og \u00e6tti ekki sinn l\u00edka \u00e1 bygg\u00f0u b\u00f3li.<\/p>\n
Vi\u00f0 Brynd\u00eds eigum margar og \u00f3forgengilegar minningar um samskipti okkar vi\u00f0 \u00e6ttarh\u00f6f\u00f0ingjann, Helga Hafli\u00f0ason, sem vi\u00f0 kve\u00f0jum \u00ed dag me\u00f0 eftirsj\u00e1 og s\u00f6knu\u00f0i. Hann var ma\u00f0urinn, sem \u00e6vinlega hl\u00fdddi kalli, \u00feegar miki\u00f0 l\u00e1 vi\u00f0. Hann var ma\u00f0urinn, sem aldrei l\u00e9t sig vanta, ef li\u00f0s var \u00fe\u00f6rf. Og margar \u00e1ttum vi\u00f0 sameiginlegar gle\u00f0istundir, \u00feegar stund var milli str\u00ed\u00f0a, \u00ed mannfagna\u00f0i e\u00f0a \u00e1 fer\u00f0um \u00e1 vit \u00edslenskrar n\u00e1tt\u00faru. Einl\u00e6gni hans, hl\u00fdja og trygglyndi mun ylja okkur um hjartar\u00e6tur um \u00f3komna daga. Hv\u00edli hann \u00ed fri\u00f0i.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u00c1 \u00e1runum upp \u00far fyrra str\u00ed\u00f0i st\u00f3\u00f0 opinn fiskmarka\u00f0ur Reykv\u00edkinga, \u00fear sem n\u00fa er vins\u00e6lasti veitingasta\u00f0ur borgarinnar – B\u00e6jarins besta – vi\u00f0 Tryggvag\u00f6tu. \u00c1ri\u00f0 1922 \u2013 \u00e1ri\u00f0 sem Helgi fr\u00e6ndi minn, Hafli\u00f0ason, f\u00e6ddist fyrir \u00e1ttat\u00edu og fj\u00f3rum \u00e1rum \u2013 byrja\u00f0i fa\u00f0ir hans a\u00f0 selja reykv\u00edskum h\u00fasm\u00e6\u00f0rum ferskan fisk beint af kerrunni. \u00deetta var upphafi\u00f0 a\u00f0 Fiskb\u00fa\u00f0 Hafli\u00f0a, sem alla t\u00ed\u00f0 s\u00ed\u00f0an hefur veri\u00f0 stofnun \u00ed b\u00e6jarl\u00edfinu, hvernig svo sem allt anna\u00f0 hefur velkst og horfi\u00f0 \u00ed t\u00edmans \u00f3lgusj\u00f3. Fiskb\u00fa\u00f0 Hafli\u00f0a var einn af \u00feessum f\u00f6stu p\u00fanktum \u00ed tilverunni, sem st\u00f3\u00f0 af s\u00e9r \u00e1reiti t\u00edmans. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allar_greinar","category-minningagreinar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1133"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2934,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133\/revisions\/2934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}