Personal poll: Attached are pics from a car rental company’s “damage capture report” of alleged “excessive dirt-sand” left on floor mats of car I returned. How much, if anything, do you feel it would have been appropriate for the company to charge me for that?

Stunning vista, like much of Iceland. I took my wife there in March to show her the Northern Lights, which she had never seen despite growing up in Montana. Iceland obliged.

First question: Hard to know. He’s getting older so odds of injury increase. He’s certainly been snakebit. Second question: Yes. Great trip. Achieved our goal of seeing northern lights.