{"id":1604,"date":"2005-04-01T21:53:24","date_gmt":"2005-04-01T21:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/oligneisti\/2005\/04\/01\/ferd-a-tonleika-med-queen-paul-rodgers-vorid-2005\/"},"modified":"2024-11-03T23:15:17","modified_gmt":"2024-11-03T23:15:17","slug":"ferd-a-tonleika-med-queen-paul-rodgers-vorid-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/oligneisti\/2005\/04\/01\/ferd-a-tonleika-med-queen-paul-rodgers-vorid-2005\/","title":{"rendered":"Fer\u00f0 \u00e1 t\u00f3nleika me\u00f0 Queen + Paul Rodgers vori\u00f0 2005"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>H\u00e9r \u00e1 eftir fer \u00edtarleg fer\u00f0asaga m\u00edn fr\u00e1 London. H\u00fan er kaflaskipt \u00feannig a\u00f0 Queen a\u00f0d\u00e1endur geta skrolla\u00f0 ni\u00f0ur a\u00f0 kaflanum um t\u00f3nleikana \u00ed Brixton. \u00deeim sem finnst \u00feetta of langt fyrir almenna lesendur er bent \u00e1 a\u00f0 \u00e9g er fyrst og fremst a\u00f0 skrifa \u00feetta fyrir sj\u00e1lfan mig.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Undirb\u00faningur<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u00cd desember \u00ed fyrra \u00fe\u00e1 var sta\u00f0festur or\u00f0r\u00f3mur um a\u00f0 Roger Taylor og Brian May myndu spila me\u00f0 s\u00f6ngvaranum Paul Rodgers undir nafninu Queen. \u00deetta voru a\u00f0 sj\u00e1lfss\u00f6g\u00f0u st\u00f3rfr\u00e9ttir og \u00e9g \u00feurfti a\u00f0 horfa nokkrum sinnum \u00e1 vi\u00f0t\u00f6lin vi\u00f0 Brian og Roger til a\u00f0 n\u00e1 \u00feessu almennilega. \u00deegar \u00feeir byrju\u00f0u a\u00f0 augl\u00fdsa t\u00farinn \u00fe\u00e1 voru tveir sem v\u00f6ktu hj\u00e1 m\u00e9r \u00e1huga. Annars vegar s\u00e9rstakir t\u00f3nleikar \u00ed London sem voru a\u00f0eins fyrir mikla a\u00f0d\u00e1endur og hins vegar \u00ed Stokkh\u00f3lmi. \u00c9g skr\u00e1\u00f0i mig \u00ed lotter\u00ed til a\u00f0 hafa m\u00f6guleika a\u00f0 kaupa mi\u00f0a \u00ed Brixton Academy en \u00fea\u00f0 virtist ekkert ganga enda virtist \u00feetta ferli vo\u00f0alega galla\u00f0. \u00c9g f\u00f3r \u00fe\u00e1 a\u00f0 sko\u00f0a almennilega m\u00f6guleikann \u00e1 Stokkh\u00f3lmsfer\u00f0. Eygl\u00f3 velti l\u00edka fyrir s\u00e9r a\u00f0 koma me\u00f0. Ekkert var samt b\u00f3ka\u00f0 strax.<\/p>\n<p>Brixton Academy t\u00f3nleikarnir voru fyrstu t\u00f3nleikarnir \u00ed t\u00farnum. \u00deeir voru settir bara fyrir a\u00f0d\u00e1endur, t\u00e6pir fimm \u00fe\u00fasund mi\u00f0ar \u00ed bo\u00f0i og mikil eftirspurn. Brixton Academy er l\u00edka fr\u00e1b\u00e6r sta\u00f0ur, gl\u00e6silegur salur. \u00deetta er l\u00edka sta\u00f0urinn sem t\u00f3nleikaplata Brian May var tekin upp \u00e1, <em>Live at the Brixton Academy<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00deann 11. mars f\u00e9kk \u00e9g loks tilbo\u00f0 a\u00f0 kaupa mi\u00f0a \u00ed Brixton og \u00feurfti a\u00f0 \u00e1kve\u00f0a mig flj\u00f3tt (t\u00f3nleikarnir voru 28. mars). \u00c9g sko\u00f0a\u00f0i flugfer\u00f0ir og \u00e1kva\u00f0 a\u00f0 l\u00e1ta va\u00f0a. Eygl\u00f3 var \u00fe\u00e1 b\u00fainn a\u00f0 b\u00f3ka sig yfir P\u00e1skana \u00feannig a\u00f0 \u00e9g keypti bara mi\u00f0a fyrir sj\u00e1lfan mig. \u00c9g sko\u00f0a\u00f0i m\u00f6guleikana mi\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 vinnuna m\u00edna og sk\u00f3lann. \u00c9g var \u00ed vinnu \u00e1 laugardegi, gat flogi\u00f0 \u00fat \u00e1 sunnudegi, t\u00f3nleikarnir \u00e1 m\u00e1nudegi, flogi\u00f0 heim \u00e1 \u00feri\u00f0judagskv\u00f6ld, vinna og sk\u00f3li \u00e1 mi\u00f0vikudag. Strangt pr\u00f3gram.<\/p>\n<p>Viku fyrir t\u00f3nleikana rakst \u00e9g \u00e1 fr\u00e9tt um skot\u00e1r\u00e1s \u00ed Brixton Academy. Einhver haf\u00f0i stokki\u00f0 \u00e1 svi\u00f0i\u00f0 \u00e1 rappt\u00f3nleikum \u00fear og skoti\u00f0 \u00e1 \u00e1horfendur, enginn skadda\u00f0ist. Lagi\u00f0 <em>Guns of Brixton<\/em> hlj\u00f3ma\u00f0i \u00ed h\u00f6f\u00f0inu \u00e1 m\u00e9r.<\/p>\n<p>Me\u00f0 hj\u00e1lp fr\u00e1 formanni St\u00fadentar\u00e1\u00f0s \u00fe\u00e1 fann \u00e9g m\u00e9r \u00f3d\u00fdrt h\u00f3tel, \u00fea\u00f0 kosta\u00f0i bara 23 pund n\u00f3ttin og morgunver\u00f0ur innifalinn. Eygl\u00f3 redda\u00f0i m\u00e9r t\u00faristab\u00f3kum um London \u00e1\u00f0ur en h\u00fan f\u00f3r austur. Sigr\u00fan vinkona Hafd\u00edsar hitti mig \u00ed vinnunni laugardaginn fyrir fer\u00f0ina og bau\u00f0st til a\u00f0 l\u00e1na m\u00e9r fleira t\u00faristad\u00f3t. F\u00e9kk Time Out t\u00edmarit, Time Out b\u00f3k, pop-up kort og regnhl\u00edf hj\u00e1 henni. Regnhl\u00edfina \u00feurfti \u00e9g reyndar aldrei a\u00f0 nota.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>\u00datfer\u00f0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u00c9g haf\u00f0i aldrei \u00e1\u00f0ur fari\u00f0 til London og \u00e9g haf\u00f0i heldur aldrei fari\u00f0 einn til \u00fatlanda, skr\u00fdti\u00f0 a\u00f0 fara allt \u00ed einu \u00e1 eigin sp\u00edtur. Fyrsta skipti\u00f0 utan Nor\u00f0urlanda l\u00edka. \u00c9g lag\u00f0i af sta\u00f0 til Keflav\u00edkur r\u00e9tt um klukkan eitt \u00e1 P\u00e1skadag. Fer\u00f0inni var reyndar fyrst heiti\u00f0 heim til Danivals. Aldrei haf\u00f0i \u00e9g komi\u00f0 \u00feanga\u00f0 og litlu muna\u00f0i a\u00f0 \u00e9g k\u00e6mist ekki n\u00fana. \u00c9g kom inn \u00ed b\u00e6jinn og stoppa\u00f0i vi\u00f0 kortaskilti. \u00dearna hringdi \u00ed Danna og spur\u00f0i hann hvar hann \u00e6tti heima, s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00f3k \u00e9g af sta\u00f0. \u00c9g \u00f3k svolti\u00f0 lengi og m\u00e9r var\u00f0 flj\u00f3tt lj\u00f3st a\u00f0 eitthva\u00f0 v\u00e6ri skr\u00fdti\u00f0. \u00c9g kom m\u00e9r fyrir vi\u00f0 b\u00fa\u00f0 \u00fearna og hringdi aftur \u00ed Danna. \u00deetta reyndi miki\u00f0 \u00e1 en a\u00f0 lokum komst \u00e9g heim til hans. Vandam\u00e1li\u00f0 var einfalt, einhver haf\u00f0i sett punkt \u00e1 vitlausum sta\u00f0 \u00e1 kortaskiltinu \u00feannig a\u00f0 \u00e9g h\u00e9lt a\u00f0 upphafssta\u00f0urinn v\u00e6ri allt annars sta\u00f0ar. \u00c9g h\u00e9kk \u00ed sm\u00e1 t\u00edma heima hj\u00e1 Danna en f\u00f3r s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00e1 flugst\u00f6\u00f0ina.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c9g skila\u00f0i b\u00edllyklinum \u00ed kassa til a\u00f0 hann yr\u00f0i \u00ferifinn og b\u00f3na\u00f0ur \u00e1 me\u00f0an \u00e9g v\u00e6ri \u00fati. S\u00ed\u00f0an f\u00f3r \u00e9g og tj\u00e9kka\u00f0i mig inn. \u00c9g var reyndar sm\u00e1 t\u00edma a\u00f0 finna afgrei\u00f0sluna hj\u00e1 Iceland Express \u00fear sem h\u00fan var falin \u00fat \u00ed horni. \u00c9g hef aldrei \u00e1\u00f0ur \u00feurft a\u00f0 s\u00fdna vegabr\u00e9f en \u00e9g \u00feurfti a\u00f0 gera \u00fea\u00f0 reglulega n\u00fana. Enginn spur\u00f0i mig hvers vegna \u00e9g hef\u00f0i h\u00e6tt a\u00f0 lita h\u00e1ri\u00f0 mitt bl\u00e1tt (vegabr\u00e9fsmyndin er svolti\u00f0 undarlega l\u00fdst). Reyndar er \u00fea\u00f0 bara \u00feannig a\u00f0 \u00e9g haf\u00f0i einmitt fengi\u00f0 m\u00e9r vegabr\u00e9f \u00ed fyrra til \u00f6ryggis og \u00fea\u00f0 borga\u00f0i sig n\u00fana. Annars hef\u00f0i \u00e9g \u00feurft a\u00f0 borga marga peninga til a\u00f0 f\u00e1 \u00fea\u00f0 \u00ed fl\u00fdtime\u00f0fer\u00f0. Matsalan \u00e1 Leifsst\u00f6\u00f0 h\u00e9lt upp \u00e1 P\u00e1skadag me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 hafa g\u00f3\u00f0an mat, \u00fea\u00f0 er greinilegt a\u00f0 dau\u00f0ir \u00feurfa upp a\u00f0 r\u00edsa til a\u00f0 sl\u00edkt gerist.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c9g keypti m\u00e9r myndav\u00e9lat\u00f6sku \u00ed fr\u00edh\u00f6fninni en l\u00edka millistykkjapakka svo \u00e9g geti fer\u00f0ast um heiminn me\u00f0 \u00f6ll helstu heimilist\u00e6ki m\u00edn. \u00c9g keypti l\u00edka svona Taverners kaffimola, j\u00f6mm\u00ed. \u00c1 lei\u00f0 \u00fat \u00ed v\u00e9l \u00fe\u00e1 hitti \u00e9g Ey\u00fe\u00f3r vinnuf\u00e9laga Eygl\u00f3ar sem haf\u00f0i veri\u00f0 \u00ed London me\u00f0 foreldrum s\u00ednum a\u00f0 horfa \u00e1 Stu\u00f0menn. Hann skemmti s\u00e9r v\u00edst vel \u00fearna me\u00f0 \u00f6llum hinum \u00cdslendingunum. \u00deegar \u00ed v\u00e9lina kom \u00fe\u00e1 vakna\u00f0i von sem var fulln\u00e6gt, \u00e9g var einn me\u00f0 \u00ferj\u00fa s\u00e6ti. \u00deetta nota\u00f0i \u00e9g vel, lag\u00f0i mig alveg \u00ed sm\u00e1 t\u00edma \u00ed \u00f6llum s\u00e6tunum. \u00c9g var l\u00edka me\u00f0 hlj\u00f3\u00f0b\u00f3k \u00e1 mp3-spilaranum, Steve Martin a\u00f0 lesa b\u00f3k s\u00edna <em>Shop Girl.<\/em> B\u00f3kin var g\u00f3\u00f0 skemmtun en \u00e9g m\u00e6li samt me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 byrja \u00e1 fyrsta hlutanum en ekki \u00feeim s\u00ed\u00f0asta. \u00c9g n\u00e1\u00f0i plottinu reyndar alveg en samt \u00fe\u00e1 er verra a\u00f0 hlusta \u00e1 \u00ferj\u00e1 fj\u00f3r\u00f0u b\u00f3karinnar eftir a\u00f0 hafa heyrt s\u00ed\u00f0asta fj\u00f3r\u00f0unginn. N\u00e6st k\u00edki \u00e9g \u00e1 skj\u00e1inn \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00e9g \u00fdti \u00e1 <strong>Play<\/strong>. Flugi\u00f0 var ind\u00e6lt.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Einn \u00ed st\u00f3rborginni<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u00c1 Stansted fl\u00fdtti \u00e9g m\u00e9r miki\u00f0 og var eftir skamman t\u00edma laus fr\u00e1 \u00f6llum \u00cdslendingum. Lestin var au\u00f0fundin og \u00e9g haf\u00f0i keypt mi\u00f0a \u00ed flugv\u00e9linni \u00feannig a\u00f0 \u00feetta gekk flj\u00f3tt fyrir sig. Enginn vildi sitja vi\u00f0 hli\u00f0 m\u00e9r. \u00c1 lei\u00f0inni las \u00e9g Times sem m\u00e9r var gefi\u00f0, \u00fear \u00e1 me\u00f0al umfj\u00f6llun um Bobby Fischer. \u00c1 Liverpool Street f\u00e9kk \u00e9g \u00f3hj\u00e1lpsama hj\u00e1lp fr\u00e1 starfsmanni en \u00feetta redda\u00f0ist reyndar \u00fer\u00e1tt fyrir \u00fea\u00f0. \u00c1 heimas\u00ed\u00f0u h\u00f3telsins voru g\u00f3\u00f0ar lei\u00f0beiningar um hvernig \u00e1tti a\u00f0 komast \u00feanga\u00f0 fr\u00e1 lestarst\u00f6\u00f0 sem var \u00fear r\u00e9tt hj\u00e1, vandinn var a\u00f0 s\u00fa st\u00f6\u00f0 var loku\u00f0. \u00c9g enda\u00f0i me\u00f0 a\u00f0 fara \u00e1 Tottenham Court Road. \u00deegar \u00e9g kom upp \u00far grundinni \u00fe\u00e1 s\u00e9 \u00e9g Freddie standa \u00fearna fyrir ofan mig. \u00deetta var \u00fe\u00e1 Dominionleikh\u00fasi\u00f0 \u00fear sem <em>We will rock you<\/em> s\u00f6ngleikurinn er s\u00fdndur. Reyndar finnst m\u00e9r styttan ekkert of l\u00edk honum en \u00feetta var samt vi\u00f0eigandi a\u00f0 f\u00e1 Freddie til a\u00f0 taka \u00e1 m\u00f3ti m\u00e9r.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c9g t\u00f3k mig til a\u00f0 \u00e1tta mig \u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed hvernig \u00e9g g\u00e6ti komist \u00e1 h\u00f3teli\u00f0. \u00c9g s\u00e1 engin g\u00f6tun\u00f6fn og reyndi \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 sj\u00e1 \u00e1 kortinu hvar \u00e9g v\u00e6ri. \u00c9g mi\u00f0a\u00f0i vi\u00f0 sta\u00f0setningu ne\u00f0anjar\u00f0arlestarst\u00f6\u00f0varinnar \u00e1 kortinu og f\u00f3r s\u00ed\u00f0an af sta\u00f0. S\u00fa tilfinning a\u00f0 \u00e9g v\u00e6ri a\u00f0 fara eitthva\u00f0 vitlaust hvarf ekki og a\u00f0 lokum n\u00e1\u00f0i \u00e9g a\u00f0 f\u00e1 \u00fea\u00f0 sta\u00f0fest a\u00f0 \u00e9g hef\u00f0i fari\u00f0 Charing Cross \u00ed sta\u00f0inn fyrir Tottenham Court. \u00c9g sneri \u00fev\u00ed vi\u00f0. N\u00fa var \u00e9g reyndar svolti\u00f0 mi\u00f0ur m\u00edn \u00e1 \u00feessum t\u00edmapunkti, einn h\u00e1lfvilltur \u00ed fyrsta sinn \u00ed st\u00f3rborginni.<\/p>\n<p>\u00deegar \u00e9g haf\u00f0i gengi\u00f0 dul\u00edtinn t\u00edma \u00e1 Tottenham Court \u00e1n \u00feess a\u00f0 finna h\u00f3teli\u00f0. Reyndar var korti\u00f0 sem \u00e9g f\u00e9kk af heimas\u00ed\u00f0u h\u00f3telsins l\u00e9legt og ekkert af \u00feeim kortum sem \u00e9g var me\u00f0 s\u00fdndu litlu g\u00f6tuna sem h\u00f3teli\u00f0 mitt var vi\u00f0. \u00c9g t\u00f3k \u00fev\u00ed sveig \u00fat af a\u00f0alg\u00f6tunni inn \u00ed litla hli\u00f0arg\u00f6tu sem virtist vera sirkab\u00e1t \u00e1 r\u00e9ttum sta\u00f0. \u00c9g haf\u00f0i heppnina me\u00f0 m\u00e9r. \u00dearna var \u00e9g kominn \u00e1 Chorlotte Street sem ver\u00f0ur a\u00f0 Fitzroy Street (\u00e1n \u00feess a\u00f0 nokkur \u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0a s\u00e9 fyrir nafnabreytingunni) og \u00fear er h\u00f3teli\u00f0 mitt. \u00c9g gekk g\u00f6tuna og fann h\u00f3teli\u00f0.<\/p>\n<p>Feginn var \u00e9g \u00feegar \u00e9g kom inn \u00e1 h\u00f3teli\u00f0. \u00cd afgrei\u00f0slunni var ind\u00e6ll as\u00edskur ma\u00f0ur sem ger\u00f0i miki\u00f0 gr\u00edn af nafnabreytingu g\u00f6tunnar. Allt var \u00e1 hreinu \u00fearna og \u00e9g f\u00e9kk herbergi \u00e1 sj\u00f6ttu h\u00e6\u00f0, herbergi 502 (\u00f3\u00fearfi a\u00f0 sleppa sm\u00e1atri\u00f0unum). N\u00e6st f\u00f3r \u00e9g aftur ni\u00f0ur og ba\u00f0 afgrei\u00f0slumanninn um lei\u00f0beiningar \u00e1 n\u00e6sta mats\u00f6lusta\u00f0, hann benti m\u00e9r \u00e1 pizzasta\u00f0 \u00ed g\u00f6tunni. \u00c9g f\u00f3r \u00feanga\u00f0 og f\u00e9kk \u00e6tan \u00f3d\u00fdran mat.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c9g f\u00f3r aftur \u00e1 h\u00f3teli\u00f0 og sko\u00f0a\u00f0i mig a\u00f0eins um \u00fear. \u00dea\u00f0 heitir Carr-Saunders Hall. H\u00f3tel er kannski ekki alveg r\u00e9tt or\u00f0i\u00f0 yfir \u00feetta, \u00e1 ensku er \u00feetta kalla\u00f0i hostel en \u00feetta var greinilega heimavist. Miki\u00f0 af s\u00e6tum stelpum \u00e1 h\u00f3telinu. \u00c9g m\u00e6li me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed fyrir einhleypa unga karlmenn. Eldh\u00fas eru \u00e1 hverri h\u00e6\u00f0 (\u00edssk\u00e1pur fyrir k\u00f3k\u00f3mj\u00f3lkina). Kl\u00f3setti\u00f0 var f\u00ednt og sturturnar \u00fe\u00e6gilega afmarka\u00f0ar. \u00c1 morgnanna er bo\u00f0i\u00f0 upp \u00e1 enskan morgunver\u00f0 \u00fear sem h\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 velja sex mis\u00f3ge\u00f0slegra hluti sem saman mynda hinn hef\u00f0bundna enska morgunver\u00f0. A\u00f0algalli h\u00f3telsins var a\u00f0 \u00e9g heyr\u00f0i miki\u00f0 \u00ed loftr\u00e6stikerfinu a\u00f0 n\u00f3ttu til, reyndar trufla\u00f0i \u00fea\u00f0 mig ekkert s\u00e9rstaklega miki\u00f0.<\/p>\n<p>Sturtua\u00f0sta\u00f0an var n\u00fdtt og s\u00ed\u00f0an f\u00f3r \u00e9g a\u00f0 plana morgundaginn. \u00c9g kl\u00e1ra\u00f0i s\u00ed\u00f0an Robert Rankin b\u00f3kina sem \u00e9g var a\u00f0 lesa. Eitt af \u00fev\u00ed sem \u00e9g haf\u00f0i velt fyrir m\u00e9r a\u00f0 gera \u00ed fer\u00f0inni var a\u00f0 sko\u00f0a Brentford sem er s\u00f6gusvi\u00f0 flestallra b\u00f3ka \u00feessa ritsnillings. En Brentford hef\u00f0i teki\u00f0 of mikinn t\u00edma fr\u00e1 m\u00e9r. Kannski a\u00f0 \u00e9g fari \u00fearna einhvern t\u00edmann me\u00f0 einhverjum svipa\u00f0 \u00feenkjandi.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>M\u00e1nudagur fyrir t\u00f3nleika<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Vekjaraklukkan hringdi klukkan h\u00e1lfn\u00edu og \u00e9g var m\u00e6ttur \u00ed morgunmatinn r\u00e9tt eftir n\u00edu. Reyndar byrjar morgunver\u00f0urinn venjulega fyrr en \u00feetta var bank holiday, heilagur dagur bankans. Kannski reis bankinn upp fr\u00e1 dau\u00f0um daginn \u00e1\u00f0ur. \u00c9g reyndi vi\u00f0 klass\u00edska enska morgunver\u00f0inn. Baunirnar voru frekar vondar, pylsan var frekar l\u00e9leg, eggin \u00f3ge\u00f0felld en beikoni\u00f0 \u00ed lagi. \u00c9g \u00e1kva\u00f0 a\u00f0 nota m\u00e9r brau\u00f0i\u00f0 sem helstu n\u00e6ringu m\u00edna yfir daginn.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c9g t\u00f6lti af sta\u00f0 og byrja\u00f0i \u00e1 a\u00f0 fara ni\u00f0ur Tottenham Court Road. \u00dea\u00f0 var l\u00edti\u00f0 af spennandi b\u00fa\u00f0um \u00fear, reyndar nokkrar loka\u00f0ar. \u00c9g \u00e1kva\u00f0 a\u00f0 skreppa \u00e1 netkaffih\u00fas a\u00f0 tj\u00e9kka \u00e1 p\u00f3stinum m\u00ednum og skrifa eina f\u00e6rslu \u00ed dagb\u00f3kina m\u00edna.<\/p>\n<p>Eftir \u00feetta f\u00f3r \u00e9g \u00e1 British Museum. \u00dea\u00f0 er svolti\u00f0 st\u00f3rt. \u00dea\u00f0 kostar ekkert inn en \u00fea\u00f0 er m\u00e6lt me\u00f0 a\u00f0 f\u00f3lk gefi allavega \u00ferj\u00fa pund. \u00c9g gaf ekkert \u00fear sem \u00e9g hef \u00e1kve\u00f0nar sko\u00f0anir \u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed hvernig \u00feeir hafa eignast suma gripina. Kannski a\u00f0 \u00feeir ney\u00f0ist til a\u00f0 skila d\u00f3ti ef \u00feeir f\u00e1 ekki n\u00e6ga peninga, e\u00f0a a\u00f0 \u00feeir gerist \u00fe\u00fdfissalar. En \u00fearna er margt a\u00f0 sko\u00f0a. \u00c9g byrja\u00f0i \u00e1 a\u00f0 sko\u00f0a Rossettasteininn og gr\u00edskuminjarnar, \u00fea\u00f0 vakti upp d\u00e1lti\u00f0 af and\u00fa\u00f0 hj\u00e1 m\u00e9r. \u00c9g sneri m\u00e9r n\u00e6st a\u00f0 svoltlu sem \u00e1 heima \u00e1 bresku safni, Sutton Hoo minjarnar. \u00de\u00e6r koma vi\u00f0 s\u00f6gu \u00ed \u00e1fanganum Norr\u00e6n tr\u00fa \u00feannig a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 var gaman a\u00f0 l\u00edta \u00e1 \u00fe\u00e6r. Lestrarherbergi\u00f0 er a\u00f0 sj\u00e1lfss\u00f6g\u00f0u eitthva\u00f0 sem ma\u00f0ur ver\u00f0ur a\u00f0 sko\u00f0a. \u00c9g nota\u00f0i t\u00edmastillinguna til a\u00f0 taka af m\u00e9r myndir sitjandi vi\u00f0 bor\u00f0 \u00fearna me\u00f0 b\u00f3kahillurnar \u00ed bakgrunni.<\/p>\n<p>N\u00e6st f\u00f3r \u00e9g a\u00f0 r\u00f6lta ni\u00f0ur \u00ed Westminster eftir Charing Cross. \u00dearna var t\u00f6luvert af skemmtilegum b\u00fa\u00f0um en \u00e9g keypti ekki neitt. \u00c9g enda\u00f0i \u00e1 Trafalgartorgi og \u00e9g ver\u00f0 a\u00f0 segja a\u00f0 stemmingin \u00fear var mj\u00f6g ind\u00e6l. \u00c9g var or\u00f0inn svolti\u00f0 \u00fereyttur \u00feannig a\u00f0 \u00e9g klifra\u00f0i upp \u00e1 r\u00e6tur s\u00falunnar hans Nelsons og settist \u00fear. Ve\u00f0ri\u00f0 var gott og \u00e9g \u00e1tti \u00fearna g\u00f3\u00f0a stund. En \u00e9g h\u00e9lt samt \u00e1fram a\u00f0 r\u00f6lta eftir sm\u00e1t\u00edma. \u00c9g f\u00f3r \u00ed gegnum St. James gar\u00f0inn, \u00fea\u00f0 var \u00e1g\u00e6tt. Keypti m\u00e9r Fanta og f\u00f3r a\u00f0 Buckingham h\u00f6ll. \u00dea\u00f0 var vo\u00f0a \u00f3merkilegt. Reyndar var \u00e1g\u00e6tt a\u00f0 hanga \u00fearna \u00ed sm\u00e1stund. Ind\u00e6ll indverskur n\u00e1ungi bau\u00f0st til a\u00f0 taka mynd af m\u00e9r \u00fearna og \u00e9g leyf\u00f0i honum \u00fea\u00f0. \u00dea\u00f0 var annars fyndi\u00f0 a\u00f0 krakkar sem voru \u00fearna bentu \u00e1 a\u00f0 einhver haf\u00f0i misst myndav\u00e9lina s\u00edna \u00ed gosbrunninn (e\u00f0a kannski h\u00e9lt hann a\u00f0 \u00feetta v\u00e6ri \u00f3skabrunnur). \u00c9g s\u00e1 ekki vaktskiptin enda frekar \u00e1hugalaus um sl\u00edkt.<\/p>\n<p>S\u00ed\u00f0an f\u00f3r \u00e9g ni\u00f0ur a\u00f0 Westminster d\u00f3mkirkjunni. Fyrsta ka\u00fe\u00f3lska d\u00f3mkirkjan sem \u00e9g hef sko\u00f0a\u00f0. \u00dear var d\u00e1lti\u00f0 af f\u00f3lki a\u00f0 bi\u00f0ja, \u00e9g held a\u00f0 \u00e9g hafi aldrei s\u00e9\u00f0 sl\u00edka einl\u00e6gni \u00ed kirkju \u00e1\u00f0ur enda er \u00e9g \u00cdslendingur alinn upp \u00ed \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0kirkjukristni. Reyndar hef \u00e9g veri\u00f0 vi\u00f0 \u00fe\u00f3nokkrar ka\u00fe\u00f3lskar messur l\u00edka en ekkert svona var a\u00f0 finna \u00fear. S\u00ed\u00f0an s\u00e1 \u00e9g l\u00edki\u00f0 af einhverjum d\u00fdrlingi og krana sem \u00fatdeildi heil\u00f6gu vatni. \u00c9g lag\u00f0i ekki \u00ed turninn en \u00e9g sko\u00f0a\u00f0i gjafab\u00fa\u00f0ina, ka\u00fe\u00f3likkar kunna sko a\u00f0 selja Jes\u00fa. Og d\u00fdrlingana. Safna\u00f0u \u00feeim \u00f6llum! Verra en Pokemon.<\/p>\n<p>Lei\u00f0in l\u00e1 n\u00e6st a\u00f0 Westminster Abbey. Flott h\u00fas, l\u00f6ng bi\u00f0r\u00f6\u00f0. Vo\u00f0alega er miki\u00f0 af fer\u00f0am\u00f6nnum \u00ed London, samt er \u00feetta enginn fer\u00f0amannat\u00edmi. \u00c9g reyni a\u00f0 komast aftur seinna \u00ed klaustri\u00f0, kem snemma. S\u00ed\u00f0an var Big Ben og allt \u00fea\u00f0. M\u00f3tm\u00e6lendur \u00e1 Parliment Square, \u00e9g var a\u00f0 sp\u00e1 \u00ed a\u00f0 spjalla vi\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e1 en sleppti \u00fev\u00ed. Vi\u00f0 styttunni af drottningunni sem bau\u00f0 R\u00f3mverjum \u00ed byrginn \u00fe\u00e1 datt \u00e9g um barnavagn, hvorki \u00e9g n\u00e9 barni\u00f0 ska\u00f0a\u00f0ist. S\u00ed\u00f0an hitti \u00e9g ind\u00e6lan mann sem bau\u00f0st til a\u00f0 teikna af m\u00e9r skopmynd \u00e1 tveimur m\u00edn\u00fatum. Venjulega eru \u00fea\u00f0 15 pund en fyrir mig bara 10. \u00c9g \u00e1kva\u00f0 a\u00f0 f\u00e1 af m\u00e9r mynd. \u00deetta t\u00f3k reyndar meira en tv\u00e6r m\u00edn\u00fatur og myndin l\u00edktist m\u00e9r ekkert s\u00e9rstaklega en \u00e9g s\u00e1 ekkert eftir \u00fev\u00ed. Eftir a\u00f0 hann teikna\u00f0i mig \u00fe\u00e1 s\u00fdndi hann \u00f6llum \u00ed kring myndina. S\u00ed\u00f0an bau\u00f0 hann n\u00e6sta manni a\u00f0 teikna mynd af honum, bara fyrir 10 pund, &#8222;special price for you my friend&#8220;. Vo\u00f0alega fyndin takt\u00edk.<\/p>\n<p>\u00dear sem \u00e9g var \u00e1 Westminster br\u00fanni \u00fe\u00e1 kom einhver kelling og ba\u00f0 mig um a\u00f0 hj\u00e1lpa b\u00f6rnunum <em>&#8222;f\u00fcr die kinder, luv&#8220;<\/em>. S\u00ed\u00f0an snerti h\u00fan andliti\u00f0 mitt, kleip um kinnarnar m\u00ednar. \u00c9g \u00e1kva\u00f0 a\u00f0 gefa henni engan pening. Algj\u00f6r \u00f3\u00fearfi a\u00f0 k\u00e1fa \u00e1 manni svona.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c9g \u00e1kva\u00f0 a\u00f0 fara a\u00f0 koma m\u00e9r \u00e1 h\u00f3teli\u00f0 aftur. \u00de\u00e1 kom a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 reyna aftur vi\u00f0 ne\u00f0anjar\u00f0arlestarkerfi\u00f0 og \u00e9g ver\u00f0 a\u00f0 segja einsog satt er, \u00e9g l\u00e6r\u00f0i \u00e1 \u00fea\u00f0. L\u00f3g\u00edkin \u00ed \u00fev\u00ed passar vi\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 hvernig \u00e9g hugsa, reyndar n\u00e1\u00f0i \u00e9g ekki alltaf a\u00f0 fara stystu lei\u00f0 \u00e1 milli sta\u00f0a en \u00fea\u00f0 er \u00ed raun svolti\u00f0 skemmtilegt a\u00f0 hlaupa \u00e1 milli lesta. \u00dea\u00f0 v\u00e6ri gaman a\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast \u00e1 alla helstu sta\u00f0i \u00ed London \u00e1n \u00feess a\u00f0 koma nokkurn t\u00edmann upp \u00e1 yfirbor\u00f0i\u00f0. Raunar var \u00fea\u00f0 svo a\u00f0 \u00e9g kom vi\u00f0 \u00e1 fullt af fr\u00e6gum st\u00f6\u00f0vum \u00e1n \u00feess a\u00f0 sj\u00e1 n\u00e1grenni\u00f0. \u00c9g komst heill \u00e1 h\u00fafi \u00e1 h\u00f3teli\u00f0, skila\u00f0i af m\u00e9r drasli og lag\u00f0i af sta\u00f0 til Brixton. \u00dea\u00f0 var ekki miki\u00f0 af f\u00f3lki \u00ed lestinni til Brixton.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Brixton<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u00deegar \u00e9g kom til Brixton \u00fe\u00e1 byrja\u00f0i \u00e9g \u00e1 a\u00f0 finna t\u00f3nleikasta\u00f0inn, \u00fea\u00f0 var ekki byrja\u00f0 a\u00f0 afhenda mi\u00f0a en bi\u00f0r\u00f6\u00f0 var farinn a\u00f0 myndast. \u00c9g \u00e1kva\u00f0 a\u00f0 b\u00ed\u00f0a ekki \u00f3h\u00f3flega lengi og f\u00f3r \u00feess \u00ed sta\u00f0 \u00e1 kr\u00e1nna \u00fear sem Queenzone f\u00f3lki\u00f0 var a\u00f0 hittast. \u00dea\u00f0 virtist vera ind\u00e6lt f\u00f3lk, tala\u00f0i a\u00f0allega vi\u00f0 tvo \u00dej\u00f3\u00f0verja sem voru \u00fearna. Eftir sm\u00e1 t\u00edma \u00fe\u00e1 f\u00f3rum vi\u00f0 nokkrir sem \u00e1ttum eftir a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja mi\u00f0a af sta\u00f0 til a\u00f0 bor\u00f0a, endu\u00f0um \u00e1 KFC. \u00c9g hef aldrei \u00e1\u00f0ur bor\u00f0a\u00f0 \u00fear. \u00c9g f\u00e9kk m\u00e9r kj\u00faklingaborgara sem var g\u00f3\u00f0ur. \u00dej\u00f3nustan var hins vegar sl\u00f6k. \u00c1 mi\u00f0a \u00fearna st\u00f3\u00f0 a\u00f0 ma\u00f0ur m\u00e6tti ekki vera lengur en 20 m\u00edn\u00fatur a\u00f0 bor\u00f0a, Eygl\u00f3 hef\u00f0i ekki meika\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0. Vi\u00f0 vorum sn\u00f6ggir a\u00f0 bor\u00f0a og f\u00f3rum s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00ed bi\u00f0r\u00f6\u00f0 vi\u00f0 Brixton Academy. \u00c1 lei\u00f0inni hittum vi\u00f0 mann sem var nokku\u00f0 sannf\u00e6r\u00f0ur um a\u00f0 Jes\u00fa v\u00e6ri vegurinn, sannleikurinn og l\u00edfi\u00f0. \u00deetta sag\u00f0i hann s\u00edfellt og endalaust vi\u00f0 alla.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c9g var \u00fearna me\u00f0 nokkrum Hollendingum og T\u00e9kka. T\u00e9kkinn er me\u00f0 heimas\u00ed\u00f0una <a href=\"http:\/\/www.queenconcerts.com\">Queenconcerts<\/a> og var me\u00f0 uppt\u00f6kut\u00e6ki \u00e1 s\u00e9r. \u00dearna var \u00f6ryggisv\u00f6r\u00f0ur sem h\u00e9lt fram a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 v\u00e6ri upphitunarhlj\u00f3msveit og \u00fea\u00f0 kom af sta\u00f0 umr\u00e6\u00f0u um hva\u00f0a hlj\u00f3msveit \u00fea\u00f0 g\u00e6ti veri\u00f0. Villtar s\u00f6gur h\u00f6f\u00f0u veri\u00f0 \u00ed gangi, Foo Fighters og Darkness voru nefndar en \u00fe\u00f3 held \u00e9g a\u00f0 f\u00e1ir hafi tr\u00faa\u00f0 sl\u00edku.<\/p>\n<p>Einn Hollendingurinn, Jeroen, sag\u00f0i m\u00e9r a\u00f0 stefnan me\u00f0 myndav\u00e9lar v\u00e6ri mj\u00f6g str\u00f6ng \u00fearna og \u00fev\u00ed faldi hann s\u00edna myndav\u00e9l framan \u00e1 buxunum. \u00c9g var me\u00f0 n\u00fdju litlu v\u00e9lina og faldi hana \u00e1 milli l\u00e6ranna minna. \u00deetta var ekki jafn \u00f3ge\u00f0fellt og \u00fea\u00f0 hlj\u00f3mar en hins vegar var \u00feetta \u00f3\u00fe\u00e6gilegt a\u00f0 hafa hana \u00fearna \u00ed tvo klukkut\u00edma \u00ed bi\u00f0r\u00f6\u00f0. Reyndar var s\u00ed\u00f0an ekkert leita\u00f0 \u00e1 f\u00f3lki, bara \u00ed t\u00f6skum. Spenningurinn var mikill \u00fearna. Nokkrir voru a\u00f0 selja mi\u00f0a \u00e1 uppsprengdu ver\u00f0i \u00fearna \u00ed kring. \u00c9g var farinn a\u00f0 hoppa svolti\u00f0 upp og ni\u00f0ur.<\/p>\n<p>\u00deegar vi\u00f0 n\u00e1\u00f0um loks a\u00f0 komast inn til a\u00f0 kaupa mi\u00f0a \u00fe\u00e1 kom upp vandam\u00e1l, \u00fea\u00f0 vandam\u00e1l var \u00f3. Svona einsog \u00ed S\u00f3leyjarson. Mi\u00f0inn minn fannst ekki. \u00dea\u00f0 var erfitt a\u00f0 b\u00ed\u00f0a milli vonar og \u00f3tta \u00e1 me\u00f0an leita\u00f0 var a\u00f0 mi\u00f0anum. \u00deetta \u00e1tti a\u00f0 vera \u00ed stafr\u00f3fsr\u00f6\u00f0 en fannst hvergi. Eftir svona fimm m\u00edn\u00fatur (virtist vera lengri t\u00edmi) \u00fe\u00e1 komu \u00feau me\u00f0 mi\u00f0a handa m\u00e9r og \u00e9g f\u00f3r aftur a\u00f0 anda. \u00c9g keypti m\u00e9r s\u00ed\u00f0an bol me\u00f0 n\u00fdja f\u00f6nixl\u00f3g\u00f3inu \u00fear sem stendur \u00e1 Queen + Paul Rodgers, \u00feetta er umdeilt fyrirb\u00e6ri me\u00f0al a\u00f0d\u00e1enda en \u00e9g er s\u00e1ttur vi\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0. Aftan \u00e1 er listi yfir t\u00f3nleikasta\u00f0i og \u00e9g get gla\u00f0ur bent \u00e1 a\u00f0 \u00e9g hafi fari\u00f0 \u00e1 fyrstu t\u00f3nleikana. T\u00f3nleikar n\u00famer tv\u00f6 voru \u00ed gangi akk\u00farat me\u00f0an \u00e9g skrifa\u00f0i \u00feetta (mi\u00f0vikudagskv\u00f6ld).<\/p>\n<p>\u00c9g komst \u00fe\u00e1 \u00ed hina r\u00f6\u00f0ina og bei\u00f0 \u00fear og bei\u00f0. \u00c9g hitti s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00c1strala og enska fj\u00f6lskyldu \u00fearna. \u00c1stralarnir h\u00f6f\u00f0u komi\u00f0 s\u00e9rstaklega fyrir \u00feessa t\u00f3nleika \u00feannig a\u00f0 m\u00edn \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un um a\u00f0 koma m\u00e9r \u00feessa nokkru k\u00edl\u00f3metra til Englands er mj\u00f6g e\u00f0lileg \u00ed samanbur\u00f0i. Enski fj\u00f6lskyldufa\u00f0irinn var mj\u00f6g f\u00ednn kall, hann s\u00e1 Queen fyrst 1973 \u00ed Lancaster, \u00fea\u00f0 er \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00feeir g\u00e1fu \u00fat fyrstu pl\u00f6tuna. D\u00f3ttirinn haf\u00f0i vikuna \u00e1\u00f0ur veri\u00f0 a\u00f0 syngja Queenl\u00f6g \u00ed sk\u00f3lanum, reyndar var \u00fea\u00f0 v\u00edst val kennarans. Ind\u00e6lt f\u00f3lk. S\u00ed\u00f0an var japanska Freddie eftirherman. \u00dea\u00f0 var undarlegt. Hann var reyndar ekkert s\u00e9rstaklega l\u00edkur Freddie, hann var l\u00edkari hv\u00edtum manni a\u00f0 leika K\u00ednverja. B\u00faningurinn hans var samt g\u00f3\u00f0ur. Alltaf gott a\u00f0 hafa f\u00f3lk sem ma\u00f0ur getur bent \u00e1 til a\u00f0 sanna a\u00f0 ma\u00f0ur s\u00e9 ekki \u00f6fgakenndur a\u00f0d\u00e1andi.<\/p>\n<p>\u00deegar opna\u00f0 var klukkan sj\u00f6 \u00fe\u00e1 gekk \u00feetta mj\u00f6g flj\u00f3tt. \u00c9g var reyndar \u00e1v\u00edta\u00f0ur af \u00f6ryggisver\u00f0i \u00feegar \u00e9g f\u00f3r a\u00f0 hlaupa ni\u00f0ur salinn, \u00e9g h\u00e6g\u00f0i \u00e1 m\u00e9r en gekk samt r\u00f6sklega. \u00c9g hitti \u00fear Queenzonef\u00f3lki\u00f0 sem var eftir \u00e1 kr\u00e1nni, \u00fea\u00f0 haf\u00f0i komi\u00f0 \u00e1 m\u00edn\u00fatunni sj\u00f6 til a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja s\u00edna mi\u00f0a og var \u00fe\u00e1 hleypt strax inn. Bastar\u00f0ar. Reyndar var a\u00f0 m\u00f6rgu leyti bara gaman a\u00f0 hanga \u00ed r\u00f6\u00f0.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Live at the Brixton Academy<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Vi\u00f0 komum okkur fyrir frekar framarlega, svona 5 metra fr\u00e1 svi\u00f0inu, \u00ferj\u00e1 metra fr\u00e1 \u00f6ryggissv\u00e6\u00f0inu. \u00deegar \u00e1 lei\u00f0 s\u00e1 \u00e9g eftir \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 hafa ekki teki\u00f0 me\u00f0 m\u00e9r gos. \u00c9g enda\u00f0i me\u00f0 a\u00f0 bi\u00f0ja um vatn fr\u00e1 \u00f6ryggisver\u00f0i. \u00de\u00f3 \u00e9g f\u00e6ri fram um svona r\u00famlega metra \u00fe\u00e1 n\u00e1\u00f0i hann ekki a\u00f0 sprauta vatninu beint upp \u00ed mig og \u00fea\u00f0 enda\u00f0i \u00e1 f\u00f3lkinu \u00ed kringum mig l\u00edka (spegla\u00f0ist af andlitinu m\u00ednu \u00e1 suma). En \u00fea\u00f0 var gott a\u00f0 f\u00e1 vatn. T\u00f3nlistin sem spilu\u00f0 var fyrir t\u00f3nleika var ekki vel valin, eitthva\u00f0 bl\u00fasd\u00f3t. \u00dea\u00f0 var\u00f0 flj\u00f3tt lj\u00f3st a\u00f0 s\u00f6gur um upphitunarhlj\u00f3msveit voru alveg \u00far takti vi\u00f0 raunveruleikann. \u00deetta var erfi\u00f0 bi\u00f0. Oft var vakin upp von um a\u00f0 \u00feetta f\u00e6ri a\u00f0 byrja en alltaf var \u00fea\u00f0 sviki\u00f0. A\u00f0 lokum f\u00f3ru \u00feeir a\u00f0 spila lokalagi\u00f0 af <em>Made in Heaven<\/em>. \u00dea\u00f0 lag er \u00e1n titils og tekur um 22 m\u00edn\u00fatur, \u00fea\u00f0 er \u00e1n texta og er varla lag \u00ed str\u00f6ngum skilningi \u00feess or\u00f0s. \u00dea\u00f0 var spila\u00f0 \u00ed heild sinni.<\/p>\n<p>S\u00ed\u00f0an var Eminem lag sett \u00e1 f\u00f3ninn. \u00deegar \u00e1 lei\u00f0 lagi\u00f0 byrja\u00f0i <em>We will rock you<\/em> takturinn \u00ed \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 magnast og greinilegt a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 var byrja\u00f0 a\u00f0 spila undir. S\u00ed\u00f0an kom Paul Rodgers \u00e1 svi\u00f0, s\u00f6ng sm\u00e1 einn en s\u00ed\u00f0an f\u00f3r allt \u00e1 fullt. \u00daff.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lagalistinn var svona (s\u00f6ngvari innan sviga):<\/li>\n<li>Reachin&#8217; Out (Paul einn a\u00f0 syngja)<\/li>\n<li>Tie Your Mother Down (Paul)<\/li>\n<li>A Little Bit Of Love (Paul)<\/li>\n<li>I Want To Break Free (Paul)<\/li>\n<li>Fat Bottomed Girls (Paul)<\/li>\n<li>Crazy Little Thing Called Love (Paul)<\/li>\n<li>Seagull (Paul)<\/li>\n<li>&#8217;39 (Brian)<\/li>\n<li>Love Of My Life (Brian)<\/li>\n<li>Hammer To Fall slow\/fast (Brian og Paul)<\/li>\n<li>Guitar solo<\/li>\n<li>Last Horizon<\/li>\n<li>These Are The Days Of Our Lives (Roger)<\/li>\n<li>Radio Ga Ga (Roger og Paul)<\/li>\n<li>Can&#8217;t Get Enough Of Your Love (Paul)<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;m In Love With My Car (Roger)<\/li>\n<li>I Want It All (Brian)<\/li>\n<li>A Kind Of Magic (Paul)<\/li>\n<li>Bohemian Rhapsody (Freddie and Paul)<\/li>\n<li>The Show Must Go On (Paul)<\/li>\n<li>-Uppklapp-<\/li>\n<li>Feel Like Makin&#8217; Love (Paul)<\/li>\n<li>All Right Now (Paul)<\/li>\n<li>-Uppklapp-<\/li>\n<li>We Will Rock You (Paul)<\/li>\n<li>We Are The Champions (Paul)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hverjir voru h\u00e1punktar kv\u00f6ldsins? <em>Tie your mother down<\/em> var sterk innkoma. Annars \u00fe\u00e1 er lj\u00f3st a\u00f0 upp\u00e1haldskaflinn minn var \u00feegar Roger og Brian voru \u00ed a\u00f0alhlutverkum. \u00dea\u00f0 var dramat\u00edskt \u00feegar komi\u00f0 var me\u00f0 tvo st\u00f3la fram \u00e1 svi\u00f0i\u00f0 og Brian settist. \u00dea\u00f0 var lj\u00f3st a\u00f0 n\u00fa var komi\u00f0 a\u00f0 <em>Love of my Life<\/em> og ma\u00f0ur var hr\u00e6ddur vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 Paul myndi syngja \u00fea\u00f0. \u00dea\u00f0 hef\u00f0i ekki veri\u00f0 gott, \u00fea\u00f0 hef\u00f0i veri\u00f0 of langt gengi\u00f0. En Brian kom \u00e1 \u00f3vart og spur\u00f0i svona hvort hann m\u00e6tti ekki bara gera \u00fea\u00f0 sem honum dytti \u00ed hug. \u00c1horfendur voru s\u00e1ttir vi\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 og Brian f\u00f3r a\u00f0 spila <em>39<\/em> sem hefur lengi veri\u00f0 \u00ed s\u00e9rst\u00f6ku upp\u00e1haldi hj\u00e1 m\u00e9r. \u00dea\u00f0 er einstaklega flott lag, textinn er l\u00edka \u00f3tr\u00falega margslunginn mi\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 hva\u00f0 hann vir\u00f0ist undarlegur fyrst. S\u00ed\u00f0an t\u00f3k Brian og s\u00f6ng <em>Love of my Life<\/em> me\u00f0 \u00e1horfendum. Enginn settist \u00ed st\u00f3linn hans Freddie. \u00deetta var fr\u00e1b\u00e6rt.<\/p>\n<p>Brian spur\u00f0i n\u00e6st hvort \u00fea\u00f0 vanta\u00f0i ekki eitthva\u00f0 og sag\u00f0ist \u00e6tla a\u00f0 kynna okkur fyrir elstu k\u00e6rustunni sinni. \u00dea\u00f0 var a\u00f0 sj\u00e1lfss\u00f6g\u00f0u g\u00edtarinn hans, Red Special, hinn upprunalegi og eini sanni. Hann byrja\u00f0i s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00e1 r\u00f3legu lagi, reyndar fannst m\u00e9r \u00e1 upphafshlj\u00f3munum a\u00f0 \u00feetta v\u00e6ri <em>It&#8217;s Late<\/em> en \u00fea\u00f0 kom \u00ed lj\u00f3s a\u00f0 hann var a\u00f0 spila r\u00f3lega \u00fatg\u00e1fu af <em>Hammer to Fall<\/em>. Lagi\u00f0 f\u00e9kk eiginlega n\u00fdja d\u00fdpt \u00ed h\u00e6ga flutningnum, textinn f\u00e9kk a\u00f0 vera \u00ed a\u00f0alhlutverki. S\u00ed\u00f0an kom Paul inn \u00e1 svi\u00f0i\u00f0 og s\u00f6ng restina af laginu, \u00fe\u00e1 var l\u00edka skipt \u00ed h\u00f6r\u00f0u \u00fatg\u00e1funa. N\u00e6st kom g\u00edtars\u00f3l\u00f3i\u00f0, \u00fea\u00f0 t\u00f3k svona t\u00edu m\u00edn\u00fatur sem er l\u00edti\u00f0 fyrir Brian en \u00fea\u00f0 var dj\u00f6full flott. Reyndar sm\u00e1 t\u00e6knilegir \u00f6r\u00f0ugleikar me\u00f0 bergm\u00e1li\u00f0 en samt var \u00feetta fr\u00e1b\u00e6rt. Hann f\u00f3r l\u00edka \u00e1 \u00feaki\u00f0 \u00e1 Buckingham h\u00f6ll \u00ed laginu. \u00dea\u00f0 var semsagt skj\u00e1r \u00fearna sem s\u00fdndi fyrst hra\u00f0fer\u00f0 a\u00f0 h\u00f6llinni og s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00feaki\u00f0 \u00fear sem Brian spila\u00f0i \u00e1 s\u00ednum t\u00edma. S\u00f3l\u00f3i\u00f0 var ekki beint <em>Brighton Rock<\/em> sem var sm\u00e1 b\u00f6mmer, \u00e9g hef\u00f0i vilja\u00f0 f\u00e1 a\u00f0 heyra \u00fea\u00f0. \u00dea\u00f0 var \u00feess \u00ed sta\u00f0 bland \u00far m\u00f6rgum l\u00f6gum og s\u00ed\u00f0an bara almennur spuni l\u00edka.<\/p>\n<p>\u00de\u00e1 byrja\u00f0i Brian a\u00f0 spila <em>Last Horizon<\/em> sem er lag af pl\u00f6tu hans <strong>Back to the Light<\/strong>, eina s\u00f3l\u00f3lagi\u00f0 sem var spila\u00f0 \u00fearna. \u00dea\u00f0 er l\u00edka alveg st\u00f3rkostlegt lag, ekkert sungi\u00f0, eiginlega bara Brian a\u00f0 spila \u00e1 g\u00edtarinn. N\u00e6st kom Roger fram \u00e1 svi\u00f0i\u00f0 og spjall\u00f0i sm\u00e1, s\u00ed\u00f0an s\u00f6ng hann <em>These are the days of my life<\/em>. \u00c1 me\u00f0an voru s\u00fdnd g\u00f6mul myndskei\u00f0 af Queen en a\u00f0allega Freddie og John. \u00c9g t\u00e1ra\u00f0ist. N\u00e6st f\u00f3r af sta\u00f0 <em>Radio Ga Ga<\/em> sem Roger s\u00f6ng, \u00e1 me\u00f0an voru einhverjar g\u00ednur a\u00f0 s\u00fdna handahreyfingar \u00e1 skj\u00e1num. \u00dea\u00f0 var h\u00e1lfmislukku\u00f0, s\u00e9rstaklega eftir a\u00f0 Paul var farinn a\u00f0 syngja og Roger kominn \u00e1 trommurnar, \u00fe\u00e1 duttu g\u00ednurnar \u00fat takti.<\/p>\n<p>Paul t\u00f3k s\u00ed\u00f0an eitt lag og \u00fe\u00e1 kom <em>I&#8217;m in love with my car<\/em>, sungi\u00f0 af Roger \u00e1 me\u00f0an hann var a\u00f0 syngja. Roger h\u00e9lt sig vi\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e1 hef\u00f0 s\u00edna a\u00f0 ruglast sm\u00e1 \u00ed texta lagsins, \u00fea\u00f0 hefur hann oft gert og var bara svolti\u00f0 ind\u00e6lt. N\u00e6st s\u00f6ng Brian <em>I want it All<\/em>, Paul \u00e1tti v\u00edst a\u00f0 syngja \u00fea\u00f0 en r\u00f6ddin var eitthva\u00f0 veik \u00feetta kv\u00f6ld \u00feannig a\u00f0 hann sleppti \u00fev\u00ed. \u00dea\u00f0 var nokku\u00f0 gaman. S\u00ed\u00f0an var lj\u00f3st a\u00f0 eitthva\u00f0 spes var a\u00f0 gerast. \u00c1 skj\u00e1num birtist mynd af Freddie \u00e1 Wembley og hann f\u00f3r a\u00f0 spila og syngja <em>Bohemian Rhapsody<\/em>. Eina upptakan var r\u00f6ddin hans og p\u00edan\u00f3, hinir spilu\u00f0u undir. S\u00ed\u00f0an f\u00f3ru allir af svi\u00f0inu \u00feegar \u00f3perukaflinn f\u00f3r af sta\u00f0. \u00cd lokarokkinu kom Paul fram og s\u00f6ng, hann kl\u00e1ra\u00f0i lagi\u00f0 og flestir voru s\u00e1ttir. Paul s\u00f6ng n\u00e6st <em>The Show Must go on<\/em> sem var nokku\u00f0 gott hj\u00e1 honum en heilla\u00f0i mig ekki alveg, \u00e9g var l\u00edka or\u00f0inn svolti\u00f0 orkulaus \u00e1 \u00feeim punkti.<\/p>\n<p>\u00deeir l\u00e9tu ekki b\u00ed\u00f0a miki\u00f0 eftir s\u00e9r \u00ed uppklappinu og spilu\u00f0u fyrst tv\u00f6 l\u00f6g Paul, \u00e9g var hrifnastur af <em>All Right Now<\/em>. Seinna uppklappi\u00f0 var tvennan fr\u00e6ga <em>We Will Rock You<\/em> og <em>We are the Champions<\/em>, b\u00e6\u00f0i \u00e1g\u00e6tt en \u00e9g var sem fyrr segir eiginlega b\u00fainn \u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed. \u00deegar hlj\u00f3msveitin kom fram \u00e1 svi\u00f0i\u00f0 undir lokin \u00fe\u00e1 kasta\u00f0i Roger kju\u00f0unum \u00ed \u00e1horfendaskarann og \u00fea\u00f0 olli usla. Annar kju\u00f0inn f\u00f3r r\u00e9tt hj\u00e1 m\u00e9r og \u00e9g \u00e6tla\u00f0i a\u00f0 n\u00e1 honum en konan fyrir framan mig datt \u00feannig a\u00f0 \u00e9g hj\u00e1lpa\u00f0i henni upp. H\u00fan haf\u00f0i \u00fe\u00e1 l\u00edka fest h\u00e1ri\u00f0 \u00ed bakpoka (sem var framan \u00e1 honum) mannsins vi\u00f0 hli\u00f0ina \u00e1 m\u00e9r \u00feannig a\u00f0 \u00e9g hj\u00e1lpa\u00f0i henni a\u00f0 losa sig. \u00c9g missti \u00fev\u00ed h\u00e1lf af finalinu en \u00fea\u00f0 kom ekki a\u00f0 mikilli s\u00f6k. \u00c9g hef\u00f0i samt vilja\u00f0 f\u00e1 einsog einn trommukju\u00f0a.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c9g dreif mig eiginlega strax \u00fat, keypti tv\u00e6r Fanta \u00ed sjoppunni enda var \u00e9g or\u00f0inn mj\u00f6g \u00feyrstur. Drakk a\u00f0ra \u00e1 lei\u00f0inni \u00ed lestina en hina \u00ed lestinni. Utan vi\u00f0 t\u00f3nleikasta\u00f0inn var veri\u00f0 a\u00f0 selja svona unofficial boli \u00e1 fimm pund stykki\u00f0 og \u00e9g \u00e1kva\u00f0 a\u00f0 f\u00e1 m\u00e9r eitt stykki. \u00dea\u00f0 var \u00e1g\u00e6tt. \u00c9g fl\u00fdtti m\u00e9r svolti\u00f0 enda Brixton ekki fr\u00e6g fyrir \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 vera \u00f6rugg a\u00f0 kv\u00f6ldi til \u00fe\u00f3 enginn hafi skoti\u00f0 neinn \u00feetta kv\u00f6ld. Ne\u00f0anjar\u00f0arlestin var full af Queena\u00f0d\u00e1endum en \u00e9g n\u00e1\u00f0i a\u00f0 tro\u00f0a m\u00e9r \u00ed fyrstu lestina \u00fat.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c9g var alveg b\u00fainn \u00ed lestinni og flestir \u00ed kringum mig. \u00deetta var l\u00edka tilfinninga\u00ferungi\u00f0, fyrstu alv\u00f6ru t\u00f3nleikarnir s\u00ed\u00f0an 1986 me\u00f0 n\u00fdjum s\u00f6ngvara. Var \u00feetta \u00feess vir\u00f0i? <em>Yes, it was a worthwhile expierence, it was worth it<\/em>. \u00deetta var \u00f3ge\u00f0slega gaman. Roger var \u00ed feiknastu\u00f0i \u00e1 trommunum, hefur ekki veri\u00f0 betri \u00ed m\u00f6rg \u00e1r (hefur \u00e1tt nokkra slappa t\u00f3nleika s\u00ed\u00f0ustu \u00e1r). \u00c6\u00f0islegt a\u00f0 sj\u00e1 manninn standa \u00e1 f\u00e6tur og lemja trommurnar \u00ed lok lags. Brilljant. Brian var l\u00edka \u00ed feiknastu\u00f0i. Paul Rodgers fannst m\u00e9r eiginlega h\u00e1lf\u00f3\u00fearfi, \u00feeir hef\u00f0u geta\u00f0 gert \u00feetta einir. Hann var samt ekki sl\u00e6mur. \u00deetta var samt allt vo\u00f0alega \u00f3raunverulegt, a\u00f0 vera \u00e1 t\u00f3nleikum me\u00f0 go\u00f0unum.<\/p>\n<p>\u00deegar \u00e9g var a\u00f0 fara \u00far ne\u00f0anjar\u00f0arlestinni byrja\u00f0i ung st\u00falka a\u00f0 tala \u00ed lestinni. H\u00fan byrja\u00f0i \u00e1 a\u00f0 segja a\u00f0 h\u00fan vissi a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 v\u00e6ri ekki okkar vandam\u00e1l en h\u00fan v\u00e6ri heimilislaus og \u00feyrfti a\u00f0 f\u00e1 peninga til a\u00f0 kaupa s\u00e9r mat \u00e1\u00f0ur en h\u00fan reyndi a\u00f0 koma s\u00e9r \u00ed skj\u00f3l yfir n\u00f3ttina. \u00c9g l\u00e9t klinki\u00f0 mitt \u00ed t\u00f3mu gos\u00edl\u00e1ti\u00f0 sem h\u00fan h\u00e9lt \u00e1, veit ekki hvort \u00fea\u00f0 var nema \u00f6rf\u00e1 pund. \u00deegar \u00e9g kom \u00e1 h\u00f3teli\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e1 fl\u00fdtti \u00e9g m\u00e9r \u00ed sturtu, hringdi \u00ed Eygl\u00f3 og spjalla\u00f0i d\u00e1lti\u00f0 en f\u00f3r s\u00ed\u00f0an a\u00f0 sofa.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Annar \u00ed t\u00faristun<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u00c9g vakna\u00f0i fyrir \u00e1tta \u00e1 \u00feri\u00f0judag og f\u00e9kk m\u00e9r morgunmat. \u00c9g l\u00e9t allt hef\u00f0bundi\u00f0 enskt vera og f\u00e9kk m\u00e9r bara k\u00f3k\u00f3mj\u00f3lk, brau\u00f0 og smj\u00f6r. S\u00ed\u00f0an tj\u00e9kka\u00f0i \u00e9g mig \u00fat af h\u00f3telinu, l\u00e9t t\u00f6skuna \u00ed geymsluna \u00feeirra og f\u00f3r af sta\u00f0 a\u00f0 Tower of London. \u00deetta var erfi\u00f0 ne\u00f0anjar\u00f0arlestarfer\u00f0 \u00fear sem nokkrar l\u00ednur voru alveg stopp og \u00e9g gat \u00fev\u00ed ekki fari\u00f0 alveg a\u00f0 virkinu. \u00c9g kom \u00feess vegna upp hj\u00e1 minnismerkinu um eldinn 1666 og r\u00f6lti \u00fea\u00f0an. Reyndar fatta\u00f0i \u00e9g ekki strax hva\u00f0a minnismerki \u00feetta var og \u00fea\u00f0 vissi japanska stelpan \u00fearna ekki heldur. \u00c9g t\u00f6lti s\u00ed\u00f0an a\u00f0 Tower og n\u00e1\u00f0i loks a\u00f0 \u00e1tta mig \u00e1 hvar \u00e9g keypti mi\u00f0a og f\u00e6ri inn. \u00c9g var viljandi snemma \u00e1 fer\u00f0 til a\u00f0 sleppa vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 lenda \u00ed r\u00f6\u00f0 einsog var vi\u00f0 Westminster Abbey daginn \u00e1\u00f0ur.<\/p>\n<p>\u00deegar \u00e9g kom \u00fe\u00e1 var ein buff\u00e6tan a\u00f0 byrja t\u00far \u00feannig a\u00f0 \u00e9g elti hann. S\u00e1 var mj\u00f6g skemmtilegur og ger\u00f0i \u00feetta l\u00edflegt. Margir \u00e1hugaver\u00f0ir punktar. Lok fer\u00f0arinnar \u00ed kapellunni \u00fear sem \u00f3tal manns h\u00f6f\u00f0u veri\u00f0 grafnir \u00ed var h\u00e1punktur. Eiginkonur Hinriks \u00e1ttunda og Laf\u00f0i Jane Grey l\u00edka. \u00c9g f\u00f3r n\u00e6st \u00ed gimsteinah\u00fasi\u00f0, \u00fea\u00f0 var \u00e1g\u00e6tt en \u00e9g var mj\u00f6g feginn a\u00f0 enginn bi\u00f0r\u00f6\u00f0 var \u00fearna inni. Ma\u00f0ur s\u00e1 \u00e1 uppsetningunni a\u00f0 r\u00f6\u00f0in getur greinilega n\u00e1\u00f0 \u00ed gegnum m\u00f6rg herbergi og alveg \u00fat\u00far h\u00fasi \u00feegar miki\u00f0 er um a\u00f0 vera. \u00c9g sko\u00f0a\u00f0i s\u00ed\u00f0an t\u00f6luvert af virkinu en ekki n\u00e6rri allt. Enda\u00f0i me\u00f0 a\u00f0 koma m\u00e9r bara \u00fat svo \u00e9g g\u00e6ti sko\u00f0a\u00f0 eitthva\u00f0 fleira. F\u00f3r \u00fe\u00e1 \u00e1 Tower Bridge, s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00e1 Tower Hill og \u00fea\u00f0an me\u00f0 lest \u00ed \u00e1tt a\u00f0 Museum of London.<\/p>\n<p>Museum of London var ekkert spes. Vo\u00f0alega l\u00edti\u00f0 af gripum \u00far M\u00ed\u00ferasarhofinu voru uppi. \u00c9g f\u00f3r s\u00ed\u00f0an me\u00f0 lest a\u00f0 Tottenham Court Road \u00fear sem \u00e9g keypti s\u00e9rstakt Queenbla\u00f0 fr\u00e1 Q. \u00dea\u00f0an r\u00f6lti \u00e9g sn\u00f6ggt \u00ed British Museum \u00fear sem \u00e9g keypti boli \u00e1 okkur Eygl\u00f3. \u00c9g leit s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00ed nokkrar verslanir en keypti ekkert. \u00c9g f\u00f3r s\u00ed\u00f0an aftur \u00ed netkaffih\u00fasi\u00f0 \u00fear sem lyktin af Subway var\u00f0 til \u00feess a\u00f0 vekja magann minn. \u00c9g haf\u00f0i \u00e6tla\u00f0 \u00e1 indverskan sta\u00f0 r\u00e9tt hj\u00e1 h\u00f3telinu en maginn sigra\u00f0i. \u00c9g hef aldrei \u00e1\u00f0ur fari\u00f0 \u00e1 Subway (n\u00e9 haf\u00f0i \u00e9g \u00e1\u00f0ur fari\u00f0 \u00e1 KFC, alltaf er \u00e9g a\u00f0 prufa eitthva\u00f0 n\u00fdtt), \u00feetta var \u00e1g\u00e6tt. \u00c9g f\u00e9kk m\u00e9r reyndar bara kj\u00f6tbollur og ost vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00e9g nennti ekki a\u00f0 vera spyrja of margra spurninga. M\u00edn reynsla af London er a\u00f0 \u00e9g tala betri ensku en flestir \u00fear. Sumir tala verri ensku en \u00e9g vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00feeir eru innflytjendur, hinir tala verri ensku en \u00e9g vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00feeir eru fr\u00e1 London.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Heimlei\u00f0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u00c9g kom m\u00e9r aftur \u00e1 h\u00f3teli\u00f0 og hirti t\u00f6skuna m\u00edna, f\u00f3r s\u00ed\u00f0an af sta\u00f0 a\u00f0 Liverpool Street st\u00f6\u00f0inni. \u00c9g \u00feurfti a\u00f0 skipti nokkrum sinnum um lestir vegna loka\u00f0ra spora en komst samt flj\u00f3tt og \u00f6rugglega. \u00c9g f\u00edla ne\u00f0anjar\u00f0arlestirnar \u00fearna. \u00c1 einum ganginum \u00e1 milli lesta var b\u00f6skari a\u00f0 spila lagi\u00f0 <em>People are Strange<\/em>. &#8222;Faces look ugly when your alone&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c1 Liverpool Street var \u00e9g flj\u00f3tur a\u00f0 koma m\u00e9r a\u00f0 Stansted lestinni sem var akk\u00farat a\u00f0 fara \u00feegar \u00e9g kom \u00feannig a\u00f0 \u00e9g r\u00e9tt n\u00e1\u00f0i henni, \u00fe\u00e1 byrja\u00f0i \u00e9g l\u00edka a\u00f0 heyra \u00edslensku aftur. Lestarfer\u00f0in var \u00e1takalaus, \u00e9g var me\u00f0 mi\u00f0a en enginn athuga\u00f0i hann.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c9g \u00feurfti a\u00f0 b\u00ed\u00f0a a\u00f0eins \u00e1 Stansted eftir a\u00f0 innritun h\u00e6fist. Lei\u00f0indaafgrei\u00f0slukonan l\u00e9t mig vigta t\u00f6skuna m\u00edna og neita\u00f0i m\u00e9r um a\u00f0 l\u00e1ta hana \u00ed handfarangur. \u00c9g \u00feurfti \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 hir\u00f0a \u00far henni allt nau\u00f0synlegt (sem var reyndar ekki miki\u00f0). \u00cd fr\u00edh\u00f6fninni keypti \u00e9g m\u00e9r eina b\u00f3k og nokkur s\u00fakkula\u00f0istykki til a\u00f0 kl\u00e1ra pundin m\u00edn. S\u00ed\u00f0an f\u00f3r \u00e9g bara nokku\u00f0 flj\u00f3tt a\u00f0 hli\u00f0inu m\u00ednu. \u00dear heyr\u00f0i \u00e9g \u00ed kallkerfinu \u00f6rv\u00e6ntingafulla leit a\u00f0 einhverjum manni sem var of seinn \u00ed Noregsflugi\u00f0 sitt, \u00e9g vorkenndi samfer\u00f0al\u00f6ngum hans.<\/p>\n<p>Vi\u00f0 vorum k\u00f6llu\u00f0 snemma \u00fat \u00ed v\u00e9l og fengum a\u00f0 ganga \u00fat \u00ed ferska lofti\u00f0 og upp landgang til a\u00f0 komast inn. \u00c9g var ekki jafn heppinn me\u00f0 s\u00e6ti n\u00fana, var einn me\u00f0 hj\u00f3num (sem voru reyndar ekkert sl\u00e6m, bara minna pl\u00e1ss \u00fearna). \u00deegar allir voru komnir um bor\u00f0 \u00e1kva\u00f0 ein fj\u00f6lskylda a\u00f0 fara \u00fat vegna heilsufarsvanda eins \u00far h\u00f3pnum. Vi\u00f0 t\u00f6f\u00f0umst um svona h\u00e1lft\u00edma \u00e1 me\u00f0an farangurinn \u00feeirra var tekinn \u00far v\u00e9linni. Og \u00e9g f\u00e9kk ekki a\u00f0 nota lausu s\u00e6tin. \u00deetta var samt \u00e1g\u00e6tt flug, \u00e9g dotta\u00f0i d\u00e1lti\u00f0. S\u00e6ti\u00f0 mitt var reyndar lei\u00f0inlegt, \u00fea\u00f0 halla\u00f0i alltaf aftur \u00e1 bak \u00e1n \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00e9g vildi \u00fea\u00f0.<\/p>\n<p>Ekkert \u00e1hugavert ger\u00f0ist fyrren \u00e9g lenti og hringdi \u00ed Eygl\u00f3. H\u00fan heimta\u00f0i a\u00f0 \u00e9g(!) myndi velja fyrir hana hv\u00edtv\u00edn og kaupa eitthva\u00f0 s\u00fakkula\u00f0i sem \u00e9g \u00feekkti ekki handa henni. \u00c1 lei\u00f0inni \u00ed fr\u00edh\u00f6fnina \u00fe\u00e1 hnippti \u00ed mig ma\u00f0ur sem vildi vita hvernig t\u00f3nleikarnir voru (\u00e9g var a\u00f0 sj\u00e1lfss\u00f6g\u00f0u \u00ed bolnum g\u00f3\u00f0a). \u00c9g gaf honum sm\u00e1 uppl\u00fdsingar um \u00feetta en \u00e9g var samt of \u00fereyttur og l\u00edka me\u00f0 hellur \u00feannig a\u00f0 \u00e9g var ekki of fr\u00e6\u00f0andi. \u00c9g valdi v\u00edn handa Eygl\u00f3 \u00fat fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 var me\u00f0 l\u00e6gsta \u00e1fengisinnihaldi\u00f0. S\u00ed\u00f0an keypti \u00e9g Taverners kaffimola handa m\u00e9r og l\u00edka nokkra skrifanlega dvd-diska.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c9g f\u00f3r s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00ed gegnum tollinn og var ekki stoppa\u00f0ur frekar en fyrri daginn. Af hverju finnst tollv\u00f6r\u00f0um \u00e9g ekki grunsamlegur? Er \u00e9g ekki h\u00e6ttulega t\u00fdpan? N\u00e1\u00f0i s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00ed b\u00edlinn \u00far \u00fevotti. \u00dea\u00f0 kosta\u00f0i fullmiki\u00f0 og leyndi kostna\u00f0urinn var \u00fe\u00e1 vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 keyra b\u00edlinn til og fr\u00e1 vellinum. Samt gott a\u00f0 hafa b\u00edlinn nokku\u00f0 hreinan og b\u00f3na\u00f0an.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c1 lei\u00f0inni heim spila\u00f0i \u00e9g <em>Last Horizon<\/em> og vi\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 f\u00e9kk \u00e9g vo\u00f0alega notalega tilfinningu, gle\u00f0i yfir \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 hafa fari\u00f0. \u00deegar \u00e9g kom heim \u00fe\u00e1 var notalegt a\u00f0 f\u00e1 brau\u00f0, h\u00fan Hj\u00f6rd\u00eds haf\u00f0i keypt \u00fea\u00f0 fyrir mig og \u00e9g \u00feakka henni. \u00c9g gat fengi\u00f0 m\u00e9r rista\u00f0 brau\u00f0. Ind\u00e6lt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>H\u00e9r \u00e1 eftir fer \u00edtarleg fer\u00f0asaga m\u00edn fr\u00e1 London. H\u00fan er kaflaskipt \u00feannig a\u00f0 Queen a\u00f0d\u00e1endur geta skrolla\u00f0 ni\u00f0ur a\u00f0 kaflanum um t\u00f3nleikana \u00ed Brixton. \u00deeim sem finnst \u00feetta of langt fyrir almenna lesendur er bent \u00e1 a\u00f0 \u00e9g er fyrst og fremst a\u00f0 skrifa \u00feetta fyrir sj\u00e1lfan mig. Undirb\u00faningur \u00cd desember \u00ed fyrra \u00fe\u00e1 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/truflun.net\/oligneisti\/2005\/04\/01\/ferd-a-tonleika-med-queen-paul-rodgers-vorid-2005\/\" class=\"more-link\">Halda \u00e1fram a\u00f0 lesa: <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fer\u00f0 \u00e1 t\u00f3nleika me\u00f0 Queen + Paul Rodgers vori\u00f0 2005<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[446,339,340,269,300,281,272,271],"class_list":["post-1604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ferdasaga","tag-q15873","tag-q21","tag-england-2005","tag-q84","tag-q313098","tag-q15862","tag-q15880","tag-tonleikar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/oligneisti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/oligneisti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/oligneisti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/oligneisti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/oligneisti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1604"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/oligneisti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21977,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/oligneisti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1604\/revisions\/21977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/oligneisti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/oligneisti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/oligneisti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}