\u00c1 morgnana hefur \u00fea\u00f0 oft gerst a\u00f0 f\u00f3lk rj\u00e1lar eitthva\u00f0 vi\u00f0 hur\u00f0ina jafnvel \u00fe\u00f3tt standi sk\u00fdrum st\u00f6fum a\u00f0 b\u00fa\u00f0in s\u00e9 loku\u00f0. (Vi\u00f0 opnum ekki fyrr en kl. 14) Venjulega sinni \u00e9g \u00fev\u00ed ekkert en \u00ed fyrradag var bari\u00f0 svo hraustlega \u00e1 gluggann a\u00f0 \u00e9g hlaut a\u00f0 taka eftir \u00fev\u00ed.<\/p>\n
Fyrir utan st\u00f3\u00f0 Gand\u00e1lfur sj\u00e1lfur, h\u00e1vaxinn me\u00f0 s\u00edtt, hv\u00edtt h\u00e1r, teki\u00f0 saman \u00ed tagl a\u00f0 aftan, me\u00f0 langa sterklega fingur og andlit hans minnti \u00f6\u00f0rum fremur a Ian McKellen. Vanta\u00f0i bara kufl og staf til a\u00f0 falla fullkomlega a\u00f0 \u00edmyndinni.
\n-\u00de\u00fa munt vera galdrama\u00f0ur, sag\u00f0i \u00e9g
\n-R\u00e9tt er \u00fea\u00f0 og \u00e1 vi\u00f0 \u00feig erindi, svara\u00f0i Gand\u00e1lfur. \u00dea\u00f0 er gott a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa ert ekki b\u00fain a\u00f0 opna \u00fev\u00ed \u00fe\u00e1 f\u00e1um vi\u00f0 fri\u00f0 til a\u00f0 r\u00e6\u00f0a m\u00e1lin.\u00c9g hleypti manninnum inn og gaf honum kaffi. Gleymdi a\u00f0 spyrja a\u00f0 nafni enda fannst m\u00e9r Gand\u00e1lfur duga.<\/p>\n
Vi\u00f0 t\u00f6lu\u00f0um saman nokkra stund. Hann sag\u00f0i m\u00e9r a\u00f0 hann hef\u00f0i st\u00fadera\u00f0 galdur \u00ed f\u00e9lagi vi\u00f0 meistara minn Matth\u00edas Vi\u00f0ar og b\u00fai\u00f0 me\u00f0al indi\u00e1na \u00ed nokkra m\u00e1nu\u00f0i. Hann dr\u00f3 svo spilastokk \u00far vasa s\u00ednum og ba\u00f0 mig a\u00f0 velja.
\n-\u00de\u00fa dregur fj\u00f3rkrossinn. Fr\u00e1 honum liggja lei\u00f0ir til fj\u00f6gurra \u00e1tta og hverja sem \u00fe\u00fa velur muntu enda \u00e1 helgum sta\u00f0. Hvert sem \u00fe\u00fa vilt getur\u00f0u fari\u00f0, sag\u00f0i Gand\u00e1lfur og r\u00e9tti m\u00e9r spilin svo \u00e9g g\u00e6ti sko\u00f0a\u00f0 \u00feau betur. D\u00e1samlega falleg spil. Bakhli\u00f0in me\u00f0 einum af st\u00f6fum Skugga sag\u00f0i m\u00e9r a\u00f0 \u00feau hlytu a\u00f0 vera \u00edslensk. Galdrastafina \u00e1 framhli\u00f0 \u00feeirra hef \u00e9g marga s\u00e9\u00f0 \u00e1\u00f0ur en aldrei nota\u00f0 sj\u00e1lf.<\/p>\n
-\u00deessi spil ver\u00f0 \u00e9g endilega a\u00f0 f\u00e1 fyrir b\u00fa\u00f0ina, \u00feau myndu seljast vel, sag\u00f0i \u00e9g. Gand\u00e1lfur glotti.
\n-\u00deessi spil f\u00e6r\u00f0u aldrei fyrir b\u00fa\u00f0ina \u00fe\u00edna \u00fev\u00ed \u00feau eru \u00f3f\u00e1anleg. \u00cd allri ver\u00f6ldinni er a\u00f0eins til \u00feessi eini stokkur og \u00feau ver\u00f0a aldrei fj\u00f6ldaframleidd.
\n-\u00de\u00fa bj\u00f3st \u00feau til sj\u00e1lfur?
\n-R\u00e9tt til geti\u00f0.<\/p>\n
-Hva\u00f0 heitir\u00f0u?
\n-Haukur.
\n\u00de\u00e1 fyrst \u00e1tta\u00f0i \u00e9g mig \u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed hva\u00f0a ma\u00f0ur var m\u00e6ttur til m\u00edn \u00ed morgunkaffi og \u00fea\u00f0 me\u00f0 erindi sem fellur fullkomlega a\u00f0 \u00feeim \u00e1\u00e6tlunum sem vi\u00f0 h\u00f6fum gert fyrir n\u00e6sta \u00e1r. Listama\u00f0urinn g\u00f3\u00f0i sem alltaf hefur heilla\u00f0 mig en \u00e9g hef aldrei s\u00e9\u00f0.<\/p>\n
Heims\u00f3tti hann \u00ed musteri hans \u00ed g\u00e6r og vi\u00f0 m\u00e9r blasti heill heimur, \u00fer\u00edv\u00ed\u00f0 mynd af leiksvi\u00f0inu fyrir \u00e6vint\u00fdri\u00f0 mikla sem \u00e9g hef s\u00e9\u00f0 fyrir m\u00e9r svo lengi. \u00c9g hef vari\u00f0 tugum klukkustunda vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 l\u00e1ta mig dreyma um \u00feetta mikla \u00e6vint\u00fdri en aldrei tali\u00f0 svo miki\u00f0 sem fjarst\u00e6\u00f0ukenndan m\u00f6guleika a\u00f0 fengi a\u00f0 sj\u00e1 \u00fea\u00f0 ver\u00f0a a\u00f0 veruleika.
\n\u00c9g bar hugmyndina upp og -j\u00e1.<\/p>\n
-\u00dea\u00f0 eina sem vi\u00f0 \u00feurfum er ein eyja e\u00f0a fjalla\u00feorp, sag\u00f0i \u00e9g. Ganda\u00e1lfur kinka\u00f0i kolli hugsi \u00e1 svip.
\n-Heldur\u00f0u a\u00f0 ein eyja dyg\u00f0i?<\/p>\n
Klukkut\u00edma s\u00ed\u00f0ar kvaddi \u00e9g hann.
\n-\u00dea\u00f0 er r\u00e9tt, \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft ekki bara eyju, sag\u00f0i \u00e9g a\u00f0 skilna\u00f0i, \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft heims\u00e1lfu.<\/p>\n
Draumurinn um listamanninn mikla er kominn fram. \u00dea\u00f0 var sums\u00e9 ekki Helgi hinn helgi, heldur Gand\u00e1lfur hinn gr\u00e1i, galdrama\u00f0urinn sem f\u00f3\u00f0rar hrafna og \u00f3l\u00edkt flestum athyglisver\u00f0um myndlistam\u00f6nnum; b\u00fdr til myndir sem ma\u00f0ur vildi hafa heima hj\u00e1 s\u00e9r.<\/p>\n
Fj\u00f3rar lei\u00f0ir og hvert sem \u00e9g fer ver\u00f0 \u00e9g heppin. Ekki s\u00e9 \u00e9g \u00feessar krossg\u00f6tur \u00ed augnablikinu en um eitt efast \u00e9g ekki: Eitthva\u00f0 st\u00f3rkostlegt mun gerast \u00ed l\u00edfi m\u00ednu \u00e1 n\u00e6stu m\u00e1nu\u00f0um.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u00c1 morgnana hefur \u00fea\u00f0 oft gerst a\u00f0 f\u00f3lk rj\u00e1lar eitthva\u00f0 vi\u00f0 hur\u00f0ina jafnvel \u00fe\u00f3tt standi sk\u00fdrum st\u00f6fum a\u00f0 b\u00fa\u00f0in s\u00e9 loku\u00f0. (Vi\u00f0 opnum ekki fyrr en kl. 14) Venjulega sinni \u00e9g \u00fev\u00ed ekkert en \u00ed fyrradag var bari\u00f0 svo hraustlega … Halda \u00e1fram a\u00f0 lesa