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Image accompanying Sorcery and awakening the dead
April 4, 2020October 16, 2026reykjavik

The Doctor and the Sorcerer: A Prank in Víkur Cemetery

Austurvöllur. The large grey building in the background is called the Telephone Building The oldest part of downtown Reykjavik, the heart of […]

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Seen down Spítalastígur
March 30, 2020October 16, 2026dreams, Indriði Einarsson, reykjavik

Ghosts hover above a house on fire

Seen down Spítalastígur. The white house on the corner used to be Spítalastígur 9, but is now Bergstaðastræti 14. Source Ísleifur Jónsson, […]

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Bergstaðastræti 3
March 24, 2020October 16, 2026dreams, reykjavik

Bergstaðastræti 3: The Spirits Who Asked Ísleifur for Help

Bergstaðastræti 3. Also the location of the guesthouse Apartment K. The street lies between Skólavörðustígur and Laugavegur, right around the corner from […]

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Reykjavik, Iceland
March 16, 2020October 30, 2026Free Church (Fríkirkjan), Hafsteinn Björnsson, reykjavik

A Brother’s Song from Beyond the Veil

Photo taken at the bottom of Sólvallagata. To the right is Hólavalla cemetery. In the center is the Free Church and behind […]

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The Pond, Reykjavik, Iceland
March 13, 2020October 30, 2026Free Church (Fríkirkjan), Hafsteinn Björnsson, reykjavik

Einar Kvaran’s Passing, Part 2: Visions at the Funeral

The Free Church seen from across the Pond (Tjörnin). Part 2. (Read Part 1 here) After the funeral service at the Kvaran […]

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hafsteinn and einar
March 12, 2020October 30, 2026Hafsteinn Björnsson, reykjavik

Einar Kvaran’s Passing, Part 1: Visitors at His Deathbed

Sólvallagata 3. The home of Einar Kvaran.  Just a stone throw away from the Hólavalla cemetery is Sólvallagata 3. When it comes […]

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Top: Vesturgata seen from Ingólfstorg
March 6, 2020October 30, 2026reykjavik

Móri and the Ghosts of Old Reykjavík

The Pond (Tjörnin) and Hólavalla cemetery in the background. North is to the right in the picture and South is to the […]

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Mt
March 4, 2020October 30, 2026dreams, Indriði Indriðason, reykjavik

The Boy, the Dream, and the Missing Toy Ships

Mjóstræti 3, also called Vinaminni Vinaminni is a big house located only minutes away from Ingólfstorg, Reykjavik. In 1885, the actress and […]

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Aðalstræti 16 is a historically important location and currently serves as one of Reykjavik City Museum’s five locations
February 25, 2020October 30, 2026Indriði Indriðason, reykjavik

An unborn child appears at a séance

Aðalstræti 16 is a historically important location and currently serves as one of Reykjavik City Museum’s five locations. This location holds the […]

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Laugavegur, Reykjavik, Iceland
February 22, 2020October 30, 2026Hafsteinn Björnsson, reykjavik

Kolur and Kári: Beloved Animals Beyond the Veil

Dillon is a Whiskey bar located on Laugavegur 30. Their courtyard is next to Laugavegur 30b. The house is difficult to see […]

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