1.2 Last Flight for Now, Comedy, and All Summer in a Day

Krónur — My time in Iceland growing short — Weather report — Stronger measures — Brief episode — Travel preparations — Criminals asked to kindly cancel their plans — Iceland Monitor — Dame Vera Lynn at 103 — “We’ll Meet Again” — Some perspective on our situation — Value of awareness of history — Gratitude for our devices now — The freedom I’ve given myself — Recommendations — Comedy is important — Norm Macdonald — Interviews, appearances on talk shows, YouTube — Making me laugh and also making me smile — A really good heart — Jokes about painful subjects — Relieving a painful tension — Stand-up about the coronavirus — Natural comedian — Many comedians exhausting after even a few minutes — Ray Bradbury: “All Summer in a Day” — Beautiful TV adaptation (1982) — If it doesn’t make you feel something — No hard sell — The ending even more beautiful — A story told from the perspective of a young girl — An isolated experience — Perspective — Remembering the important things in life