Saturday, August 30, 2014

Intro Blog

The Who (not the band): Lauren Sganga
  • 21 years old
  • 4th year student at UCD
  • Psychology major with minor in education
  • Engaged to a strapping lad, Nick Hernandez
  • Loves any social dancing, primarily blues dancing (where she met aforementioned strapping lad)
  • Also enjoys trivia nights


The Where: The Crack of Silfra, located in Iceland

Pictured: The view from above

Pictured: The view from below

The Why: Many cool reasons
  • Formed as a consequence of the tectonic drift between the North American and Eurasian plates
  • Is continually getting bigger, causing massive earthquakes (one approx. every 10 years)
  • Water is exceptionally clear, due to being glacial meltwater which is filtered through miles of volcanic rock
  • There's also a cave system
  • Iceland is pretty dang fascinating