The Icelandic connection - 01.09.2010, Page 23

Vol. 63 #2
ICELANDIC CONNECTION
73
my heart that good fortune follows you
always. Farewell!”
Several days later I sold my cabin, the
stove, couch, table and chairs for a good
price. It was Mil man who found the
buyer. Not long after that I moved to
Newfoundland where I got a job in a cop-
per mine.”
This is the story I heard Sighvatur
tell the Icelandic students in Nova Scotia
in early August, 1880.
- Johann Magnus Bjarnason

2010 INI Convention!
Get in touch with your roots with
Log'berg'-HeimskringTa,
the Icelandic community newspaper.
Published m English,
L-H connects you with Icelandi
news across North America*!
bate. and in Iceland. .jsH