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Letter from Iceland
Letter from Iceland #74
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Letter from Iceland #74

The "end to our privileged exclusion" edition

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Jul 09, 2024
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We Icelanders have, thus far, been blissfully free of three common pests: mosquitos, dust mites, and the odious cockroaches.

Alas, what with global warming and increased travel, all that is changing.

Leaving aside the dust mite situation, which I know little about, we do know that cockroaches are making inroads onto our fair isle. They are (thankfully) …

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