\u00deetta var kv\u00f6ldi\u00f0 sem \u00cdsland datt \u00fat \u00far keppni. Og l\u00edka kv\u00f6ldi\u00f0, sem n\u00e1granni minn gaf m\u00e9r bl\u00f3mstrandi kaktusafleggjara \u00ed s\u00e1rab\u00e6tur. \u00c9g haf\u00f0i aldrei s\u00e9\u00f0 bl\u00f3mstrandi kaktus fyrr. Stakk eins og na\u00f0ra vi\u00f0 minnstu snertingu, en \u00ed toppinn bar hann rau\u00f0 bl\u00f3m, ofurmj\u00fak vi\u00f0komu. N\u00e1granninn sag\u00f0i vi\u00f0 mig: \u00cdslendingar eru eins og kaktusinn \u2013 har\u00f0ger\u00f0ir, \u00f3drepandi \u2013 en bl\u00f3mstra samt. \u00dea\u00f0 s\u00ed\u00f0asta sem \u00e9g ger\u00f0i, \u00e1\u00f0ur en vi\u00f0 kv\u00f6ddum h\u00fasi\u00f0 okkar a\u00f0 \u00feessu sinni, var a\u00f0 setja afleggjarann \u00ed moldarpott \u00e1 \u00feakinu. N\u00fa er a\u00f0 vita, hvort hann lifir sumari\u00f0 af.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Farmi\u00f0arnir okkar voru komnir \u00ed sk\u00faffu \u00ed svefnherberginu strax \u00ed lok ma\u00ed. Svo a\u00f0 \u00ed heilan m\u00e1nu\u00f0 gat \u00e9g slaka\u00f0 \u00e1 og leyft m\u00e9r \u00feann muna\u00f0 a\u00f0 hlakka til fer\u00f0arinnar, l\u00e1ta mig dreyma. \u00dea\u00f0 er a\u00f0 segja hlakka til \u2013 og kv\u00ed\u00f0a fyrir. Fer\u00f0in framundan var b\u00e6\u00f0i l\u00f6ng og str\u00f6ng. Vi\u00f0 \u00e6tlu\u00f0um a\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast yfir \u00feveran hn\u00f6ttinn, e\u00f0a alla lei\u00f0 til K\u00edna, me\u00f0 vi\u00f0komu \u00ed Istanbul! Og s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00e6tlu\u00f0um vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 fara landlei\u00f0ina til baka, st\u00edga um bor\u00f0 \u00ed S\u00edber\u00eduhra\u00f0lestina og hafa vi\u00f0komu \u00ed Moskvu og Berl\u00edn. \u2013 \u00deegar vi\u00f0 spur\u00f0um Carlos \u00e1 einu fer\u00f0askrifstofunni \u00ed Salobrena, hvort ekki v\u00e6ri best a\u00f0 flj\u00faga me\u00f0 Finnair fr\u00e1 Helsinki, hristi hann bara h\u00f6fu\u00f0i\u00f0, eins og Finnair v\u00e6ri ekki til \u2013 aldrei heyrt \u00fea\u00f0 nefnt \u2013 og \u00e1kva\u00f0, a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 flygjum me\u00f0 Turkish Airlines – \u00feeir v\u00e6ru bestir!<\/p>\n
Svo a\u00f0 n\u00fana, tveimur d\u00f6gum eftir \u00feennan leik \u00e1 torginu \u00ed Salobrena vorum vi\u00f0 st\u00f6dd \u00e1 flugvellinum \u00ed Istanbul og \u00e1ttum fyrir h\u00f6ndum sj\u00f6 t\u00edma bi\u00f0. \u00deetta var einmitt kv\u00f6ldi\u00f0 sem Englendingar t\u00f6pu\u00f0u fyrir Belgum og framlengdu \u00fear me\u00f0 dau\u00f0astr\u00ed\u00f0 sitt um einhverja daga. Barinn var fullur af f\u00f3lki. Vi\u00f0 \u00fe\u00f3ttumst heppin a\u00f0 finna s\u00e6ti.<\/p>\n
Sj\u00e1 n\u00e1nar me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 smella h\u00e9r: Fyrri hluti fr\u00e1sagnar<\/a> og seinni hluti fr\u00e1sagnar<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Fer\u00f0asaga Brynd\u00edsar og J\u00f3ns Baldvins. \u00deessi fer\u00f0asaga er tileinku\u00f0 gestgj\u00f6fum okkar, \u00dea\u00f0 eru 22 \u00e1r fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed vi\u00f0 vorum seinast i K\u00edna. \u00dea\u00f0 var \u00e1ri\u00f0 1996. Vi\u00f0 heims\u00f3ttum ellefu borgir \u00e1 \u00feremur vikum, f\u00f3rum \u00fevers og kruss um \u00feetta meginland, sem K\u00edna er. \u00deegar Mao skildi vi\u00f0, \u00e1ri\u00f0 1976, eftir r\u00faman aldarfj\u00f3r\u00f0ung vi\u00f0 stj\u00f3rnv\u00f6linn, voru l\u00edfskj\u00f6r \u00ed K\u00edna svipu\u00f0 og \u00ed Bangladesh, ca. 160 dollarar \u00e1 mann \u00e1 \u00e1ri, segir Al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0abankinn. Brynd\u00eds <\/b><\/p>\n Heimsmeistarakeppnin \u00ed f\u00f3tbolta st\u00f3\u00f0 sem h\u00e6st. Jafnvel \u00ed M\u00e1ra\u00feorpinu okkar, efst \u00e1 \u00feessum hv\u00edta kletti vi\u00f0 hafi\u00f0 \u00ed Andal\u00fas\u00edu, var allt \u00e1 \u00f6\u00f0rum endanum. Karlar \u00e1 \u00f6llum aldri, sem annars vir\u00f0ast aldrei eiga erindi \u00fat fyrir h\u00fassins dyr \u2013 jafnvel konur og b\u00f6rn \u2013 \u00feyrptust inn \u00e1 torgi\u00f0, \u00feegar lei\u00f0 \u00e1 kv\u00f6ldi\u00f0. \u00dea\u00f0 var b\u00fai\u00f0 a\u00f0 koma fyrir st\u00f3rum sj\u00f3nvarpsskj\u00e1 framan vi\u00f0 n\u00fdja barinn, sem heitir reyndar Boteka, af \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00fearna st\u00f3\u00f0 einu sinni ap\u00f3tek. \u00dea\u00f0 var \u00e1 \u00feeim t\u00edma, sem \u00feorpi\u00f0 \u00e1 klettinum var og h\u00e9t.<\/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":[1,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allar_greinar","category-greinar_og_vidtol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1471","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=1471"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2627,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1471\/revisions\/2627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nGunnari Snorra Gunnarssyni \u00ed Beijing og M\u00f6rtu Sn\u00e6fr\u00ed\u00f0ard\u00f3ttur Brancaccia \u00ed Berl\u00edn.I.<\/H3>J\u00f3n Baldvin:<\/b><\/p>\n
\n\u00deegar vi\u00f0 vorum h\u00e9r \u00fe\u00e1, haf\u00f0i Deng Xiaoping veri\u00f0 vi\u00f0 v\u00f6ld \u00ed h\u00e1lfan annan \u00e1ratug. Umskiptin voru \u00fe\u00e1 \u00feegar s\u00fdnileg \u00ed helstu borgum og sveitah\u00e9ru\u00f0um, sem brau\u00f0f\u00e6ddu borgirnar. Opnun Dengs \u2013 virkjun marka\u00f0safla undir styrkri stj\u00f3rn \u2013 er st\u00f3rt\u00e6kasta og hra\u00f0skrei\u00f0asta \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0f\u00e9lagsbylting, sem sagan kann fr\u00e1 a\u00f0 greina. U.\u00fe.b. 700 millj\u00f3num manna (af \u00feessum 1.3 milljar\u00f0i) haf\u00f0i veri\u00f0 lyft upp \u00far mi\u00f0alda\u00f6rbirg\u00f0 til manns\u00e6mandi l\u00edfskjara \u00e1 undrask\u00f6mmum t\u00edma. \u00c1 li\u00f0num \u00e1rum hef \u00e9g reynt a\u00f0 lesa m\u00e9r til um \u00feessa super-byltingu af \u00f6llum tilt\u00e6kum g\u00f6gnum, en vissi \u00fe\u00f3, a\u00f0 \u00feekking m\u00edn var glopp\u00f3tt.
\nVissi varla \u00e1 hverju \u00e9g \u00e1tti von. <\/p>\n