Notes from A Good Horse...

• How the horses transformed Haukaur (25)
• "This was Iceland." (27)
• Relocation of house/business to busier street - automobiles (30)
• A horse that is deemed unrideable is put down rather than sold - you would not want this type of horse advertising your farm (80)
• Notes on horses today vs. hundreds of years ago (81)
• Cross breeding, purity (83)
• 1800's - sold horses to England for use in cave mines (84)
• 1986 - breeding prediction computerized - what traits to get rid of (85-86)
• Until 1940's much of the country was only accessible by horse (89)
• Reasons to return a horse (97)
• Fox cages, fur farming degree (105)
• Keeping the best and selling the rest - to Japan for horse meat (109)
• Not wasting, buying horse meat at the store, using fat for traditional kleinur donuts (114)
• Lack of human interference is better for horses (121)
• All about the trot (146) "You'll wish you hadn't bought this horse."
• Nykur - transforming horse (148-49)
• Little fruits and vegetables (164)
• Calculated 500 ghosts in Iceland (187)
• Word for horse left alone is now used to describe a homeless person (191)