Right now, we're flying over Iceland, just passed Greenland. Juno is playing for the second time on the flight. It's weird to think that we travel over the Arctic Circle rather than straight east. But, it's logical once I think about it.
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Well, I find myself on the plane on my way to Israel. The whole experience thus far is a little surreal. I'm sitting next to a guy who is really cool - a blessing, since I was afraid that I would have an experience that rivaled that of Plan...
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So basically you're asking "Why is Iceland green and Greenland icy?" That puts us dangerously close to the whole parkway/driveway mess. Not a problem, just thought I'd clarify. ... The fact is that Greenland was never called "Iceland" even though the ice cap and smaller glaciers cover 85% of the land. Iceland has had...
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Is Greenland Green? ... No. Much of Greenland is covered with a thick blanket of ice. The Viking explorers called it Greenland in order to lure settlers ... Is Iceland Icy?
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Huh, nothing but icy waste for me all around. Well, you have to trust an Inuit in his natural environment. After all, this is a people with more than 30 words to describe ice. Look at that moving black spot on the ice, he pointed at some point a hundred meters ahead. ... Back to Greenland is Ice and Iceland is Green Homepage...
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Tan Wee Cheng in Greenland and Iceland ... a short trip to Greenland and Iceland ... Back to Greenland is Ice and Iceland is Green Homepage...
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Rasmus walked me around the island’s wild mountains and icy slopes and across fast-flowing rivers and bright green-yellow meadows with a strange algae and scattered grass patches. It’s amazing how Greenland has turned this boy into a man at so young an age. ... Back to Greenland is Ice and Iceland is Green Homepage...
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The men how discovered Greenland did not want anyone coming over and colonizing the continent, so they switched the names in hopes that there green land would not be overrun by people.
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