{"id":90,"date":"2010-02-06T18:28:26","date_gmt":"2010-02-06T18:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gasamtokin.is\/blog\/?p=90"},"modified":"2010-02-27T15:29:56","modified_gmt":"2010-02-27T15:29:56","slug":"%c3%bejofur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gasamtokin.is\/?p=90","title":{"rendered":"\u00dej\u00f3fur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00dejofur&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00c9g byrja\u00f0i a\u00f0 spila fj\u00e1rh\u00e6ttuspil \u00ferett\u00e1n \u00e1ra gamall. Fj\u00f6lskylda m\u00edn var mi\u00f0st\u00e9ttarf\u00f3lk. B\u00e1\u00f0ir foreldrar m\u00ednir l\u00f6g\u00f0u hart a\u00f0 s\u00e9r til a\u00f0 veita okkur sem mest. \u00deegar \u00e9g var \u00ferett\u00e1n \u00e1ra byrja\u00f0i \u00e9g a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja keiluspilasta\u00f0i og spila keilu um sm\u00e1pening. \u00deegar allt var uppteki\u00f0 \u00fear leitu\u00f0um vi\u00f0 anna\u00f0; ef \u00fea\u00f0 rigndi ve\u00f0ju\u00f0um vi\u00f0 um regndropa sem runnu ni\u00f0ur gluggar\u00fa\u00f0ur. Ef \u00fea\u00f0 var s\u00f3lskin f\u00f3rum vi\u00f0 \u00ed kirkjugar\u00f0inn bak vi\u00f0 keiluspilasta\u00f0inn og spilu\u00f0um tuttugu og eitt \u00e1 legsteininum. Vi\u00f0 spilu\u00f0um fj\u00e1rh\u00e6ttuspil bak vi\u00f0 samkunduh\u00fas og kirkjur, alls sta\u00f0ar sem vi\u00f0 g\u00e1tum spila\u00f0. Vi\u00f0 ve\u00f0ju\u00f0um um allt milli himins og jar\u00f0ar, hlaup, skord\u00fd, regndropa, snj\u00f3komu og b\u00edln\u00famer. Hva\u00f0 sem var. \u00c9g var venjulegt barn \u00far mi\u00f0st\u00e9ttarfj\u00f6lskyldu. Hvers vegna spila\u00f0i \u00e9g fj\u00e1rh\u00e6ttuspil ? \u00de\u00e1 vissi \u00e9g ekki hvers vegna \u00e9g spila\u00f0i fj\u00e1rh\u00e6ttuspil. \u00c9g veit bara a\u00f0 \u00e9g f\u00e6 aldrei b\u00e6tt allt \u00fea\u00f0 tj\u00f3n sem \u00e9g olli \u00e1 uppvaxtar\u00e1unum. Sext\u00e1n \u00e1ra spila\u00f0i \u00e9g keiluspil og f\u00e9kk peninga fyrir \u00fea\u00f0 hvort sem \u00e9g vann e\u00f0a tapa\u00f0i. \u00c9g f\u00e9kk greidda 50 dollara hvort sem \u00e9g vann e\u00f0a tapa\u00f0i og ef \u00e9f vann f\u00e9kk \u00e9g 35% af gr\u00f3\u00f0anum. \u00c1 f\u00f6studagskv\u00f6ldum klifra\u00f0i \u00e9g \u00fat um gluggann um mi\u00f0n\u00e6tti svo foreldrar m\u00ednir k\u00e6must ekki a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00e9g v\u00e6ri a\u00f0 fara \u00fat til a\u00f0 spila. \u00c9g spila\u00f0i keiluspil alla n\u00f3ttina til t\u00edu a\u00f0 morgni og klifrai \u00fe\u00e1 aftur inn um gluggann og l\u00e1 \u00ed r\u00faminu \u00feegar foreldrarnir komu a\u00f0 vekja mig. \u00c9g spila\u00f0i miki\u00f0 og gr\u00e6ddi heilmiki\u00f0 \u00e1 keiluspilinu. En \u00e9g var spilaf\u00edkill svo m\u00e9r fannst \u00e9g aldei gr\u00e6\u00f0a n\u00f3g. \u00c9g f\u00f3r fyrst til okurl\u00e1nara \u00feegar \u00e9g var sext\u00e1n \u00e1ra gamall og skipti vi\u00f0 okrara alt \u00feanga\u00f0 til \u00e9g var\u00f0 25 \u00e1ra og gekk \u00ed GA &#8211; samt\u00f6kin. \u00deegar \u00e9g var sautj\u00e1n \u00e1ra var\u00f0 fa\u00f0ir minn a\u00f0 selja fyrirt\u00e6ki\u00f0 sitt til a\u00f0 borga 80 \u00fe\u00fasund dollara spilaskuldir sem vi\u00f0 br\u00f3\u00f0ir minn h\u00f6f\u00f0um safna\u00f0. Fa\u00f0ir minn gat \u00fev\u00ed aldrei sest \u00ed helgan stein og var\u00f0 a\u00f0 vinna fyrir s\u00e9r \u00feanga\u00f0 til hann d\u00f3 74 \u00e1ra gamall. \u00c9g f\u00f3r \u00ed framhaldssk\u00f3la og fa\u00f0ir minn vann tv\u00f6falda vinnu til a\u00f0 kosta sk\u00f3lag\u00f6ngu m\u00edna, br\u00f3\u00f0ur m\u00edns og systur minnar. \u00cd framhaldssk\u00f3lanum ger\u00f0i \u00e9g ekkert anna\u00f0 en a\u00f0 sitja \u00ed spilastofunni og spila fj\u00e1rh\u00e6ttuspil. Ekkert anna\u00f0. Loks var \u00e9g rekin \u00far sk\u00f3lanum og gekk \u00ed herinn. \u00c9g gekk \u00ed herinn til a\u00f0 f\u00e1 menntun og byrja n\u00fdtt l\u00edf. \u00c1 ellefu m\u00e1nu\u00f0um kom \u00e9g tvisvar fyrir herr\u00e9tt fyrir a\u00f0 brj\u00f3tast inn \u00ed sk\u00e1pa og stela peningum til a\u00f0 geta spila\u00f0 fj\u00e1rh\u00e6ttuspil. \u00c9g var rekin \u00far hernum og var heppinn a\u00f0 sleppa me\u00f0 a\u00f0 f\u00e1 almenna lausn. \u00de\u00e1 fluttist \u00e9g aftur heim til foreldra minna. \u00dear l\u00e6ddist \u00e9g oft inn \u00ed svefnherbergi foreldra minna me\u00f0an \u00feeir sv\u00e1fu og stal peningum \u00far v\u00f6sum f\u00f6\u00f0ur m\u00edns. \u00c9g t\u00f3k myntsafn sem hann \u00e1tti og seldi \u00fea\u00f0. \u00c9g stal myndav\u00e9lum hans; \u00e9g stal skartgripum m\u00f3\u00f0ur minnar; \u00e9g silfurbor\u00f0b\u00fana\u00f0inum og seldi hann. \u00c9g stal fr\u00e1 \u00e6ttingjum m\u00ednum. \u00c9g t\u00f3g f\u00e9 a\u00f0 l\u00e1ni. \u00c9g gaf \u00fat innist\u00e6\u00f0ulausar \u00e1v\u00edsanir. \u00c9g f\u00f3r \u00ed hverja A &#038; S &#8211; b\u00fa\u00f0 og keypti alls 26 blandara fyrir 46 dollara hvern, greiddi \u00fe\u00e1 me\u00f0 A &#038; S &#8211; kr\u00edtarkorti og skipti \u00feeim svo \u00ed \u00f6\u00f0rum b\u00fa\u00f0um fyrir peninga til a\u00f0 spila fj\u00e1rh\u00e6ttuspil. Fj\u00f3rar vikur \u00ed r\u00f6\u00f0 f\u00f3r \u00e9g \u00ed Gertz &#8211; st\u00f3rverslunina og skipti 50 dollara \u00e1v\u00edsun. Loksins n\u00e1\u00f0ist \u00e9g. \u00c9g lenti \u00f3tr\u00falega oft \u00ed vandr\u00e6\u00f0um en m\u00e9r t\u00f3kst alltaf a\u00f0 l\u00e1ta bjarga m\u00e9r. \u00c9g f\u00f3r til foreldra minna og sag\u00f0i; Mamma, \u00e9g ver\u00f0 a\u00f0 f\u00e1 \u00fe\u00fasund dollara, annars drepur okrarinn mig. Seg\u00f0u pabba ekki fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed. &#8221; Svo f\u00f3r \u00e9g til pabba og sag\u00f0i; \u00e9g ver\u00f0 a\u00f0 f\u00e1 \u00fe\u00fasund dollara. &#8220;\u00feannig f\u00e9kk \u00e9g 2000 \u00fev\u00ed foreldrar m\u00ednir hef\u00f0u gefi\u00f0 s\u00e1lin \u00far brj\u00f3sti s\u00e9r til a\u00f0 vernda b\u00f6rnin s\u00edn og \u00e9g hagn\u00fdtti m\u00e9r \u00fea\u00f0. \u00c9g kynntist st\u00falku \u00feegar \u00e9g var \u00ed h\u00e1sk\u00f3lanum \u00ed Bridgeport. H\u00fan t\u00f3k MA pr\u00f3f \u00feegar h\u00fan var tv\u00edtug og \u00fe\u00e1 giftum vi\u00f0 okkur. \u00c1ri s\u00ed\u00f0ar var h\u00fan ein taugahr\u00faga. Vi\u00f0 vorum gift \u00ed fimmt\u00e1n m\u00e1nu\u00f0i og \u00e9g lag\u00f0i l\u00edf hennar \u00ed r\u00fast. \u00c9g laug st\u00f6\u00f0ugt a\u00f0 henni og \u00fea\u00f0 voru aldrei til peningar \u00e1 heimilinu. \u00c9g \u00fe\u00f3ttist \u00feurfa peninga handa l\u00e6kninum, l\u00f6gmanninum, sl\u00e1traranum e\u00f0a hverju sem var og l\u00edka til a\u00f0 borga leiguna. A\u00f0 lokum vorum vi\u00f0 borin \u00fat \u00far \u00edb\u00fa\u00f0inni. \u00c9g stal fr\u00e1 tengdaforeldrum m\u00ednum; \u00e9g stal fr\u00e1 \u00f6mmu konunnar minnar og ger\u00f0i konunni minni l\u00edfi\u00f0 leitt \u00e1 allan h\u00e1tt. Viku eftir br\u00fa\u00f0kaupi\u00f0 komum vi\u00f0 heim \u00far br\u00fa\u00f0kaupsfer\u00f0inni og \u00e9g t\u00f3k alla peninga sem vi\u00f0 \u00e1ttum og borga\u00f0i okurk\u00f6rlum. \u00c9g stal demantaskreyttu \u00fari sem foreldrar m\u00ednir h\u00f6f\u00f0u gefi\u00f0 konunni minni og ve\u00f0setti \u00fea\u00f0. \u00c9g kom henni \u00ed tr\u00fa um a\u00f0 h\u00fan hef\u00f0i t\u00fdnt \u00fev\u00ed \u00ed br\u00fa\u00f0kaupi vinar okkar. Allt \u00feetta ger\u00f0i \u00e9g \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00e9g kom \u00ed GA &#8211; samt\u00f6kin. \u00c9g ger\u00f0i hva\u00f0 sem var til a\u00f0 komast yfir peninga. \u00deegar \u00e9g kom \u00ed GA &#8211; samt\u00f6kin var \u00e9g me\u00f0 95 dollara \u00e1 viku og \u00e1tti a\u00f0 borga okrurum 350 dollara \u00e1 viku. \u00c9g haf\u00f0i fengi\u00f0 17 d\u00f3ma. \u00c9g skulda\u00f0i \u00feremur l\u00e1nastofnunum. \u00c9g skulda\u00f0i 32 m\u00f6nnum f\u00e9 og kalla\u00f0i sj\u00e1lfan mig \u00feess vegna m\u00ednusn\u00falli\u00f0. \u00dea\u00f0 t\u00f3k mig langan t\u00edma a\u00f0 borga \u00feeim \u00f6llum en me\u00f0 hj\u00e1lp GA &#8211; stefnunnar hafa allir sem \u00e9g skulda\u00f0i fengi\u00f0 f\u00e9 sitt endurgreitt. \u00dea\u00f0 gekk h\u00e6gt og var erfitt en \u00e9g var\u00f0 a\u00f0 gera \u00fea\u00f0, \u00feannig er GA &#8211; lei\u00f0in. Me\u00f0 batastefnu GA er \u00e9g or\u00f0inn venjulegur ma\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00f3 me\u00f0 einni undartekningu; \u00e9g get ekki spila\u00f0 fj\u00e1rh\u00e6ttuspil. N\u00fa s\u00e6ki \u00e9g GA &#8211; fundi reglulega. Ef l\u00e6knir seg\u00f0i m\u00e9r a\u00f0 \u00e9g v\u00e6ri me\u00f0 krabbamein en \u00e9g g\u00e6ti fengi\u00f0 bata me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 fara \u00ed geislun \u00ferj\u00e1 t\u00edma \u00ed senn vikulega \u00fe\u00e1 myndi \u00e9g fara \u00ed geislun. Spilaf\u00edkn er eins konar krabbamein og byrjar \u00ed \u00e6sku. \u00c9g og br\u00f3\u00f0ir minn ur\u00f0um b\u00e1\u00f0ir spilaf\u00edklar. Eini munurinn \u00e1 m\u00e9r og tv\u00edburabr\u00f3\u00f0ur m\u00ednum er a\u00f0 hann er enn virkur spilaf\u00edkill. \u00c9g er \u00f3virkur spilaf\u00edkill. Sj\u00fakd\u00f3murinn er \u00f3l\u00e6knandi en \u00fea\u00f0 er h\u00e6gt a\u00f0 halda honum ni\u00f0ri. Og \u00fea\u00f0 er a\u00f0eins h\u00e6gt ef \u00e9g get haldi\u00f0 \u00e1fram a\u00f0 fylgja GA &#8211; stefnunni.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00dejofur&#8230; \u00c9g byrja\u00f0i a\u00f0 spila fj\u00e1rh\u00e6ttuspil \u00ferett\u00e1n \u00e1ra gamall. Fj\u00f6lskylda m\u00edn var mi\u00f0st\u00e9ttarf\u00f3lk. B\u00e1\u00f0ir foreldrar m\u00ednir l\u00f6g\u00f0u hart a\u00f0 s\u00e9r til a\u00f0 veita okkur sem mest. \u00deegar \u00e9g var \u00ferett\u00e1n \u00e1ra byrja\u00f0i \u00e9g a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja keiluspilasta\u00f0i og spila keilu um sm\u00e1pening. \u00deegar allt var uppteki\u00f0 \u00fear leitu\u00f0um vi\u00f0 anna\u00f0; ef \u00fea\u00f0 rigndi ve\u00f0ju\u00f0um vi\u00f0 um [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reynslusogur"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gasamtokin.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gasamtokin.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gasamtokin.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gasamtokin.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gasamtokin.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.gasamtokin.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":264,"href":"https:\/\/www.gasamtokin.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions\/264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gasamtokin.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gasamtokin.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gasamtokin.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}