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Are You Dreaming of a White Christmas?

December 11, 2022

Wishing to experience snow (lumi) during the month of December (Joulukuu), and especially leading up to Christmas Day, (Joulu) is …

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Breaking: Spring held Hostage

April 5, 2022

Hello friends! Someplace, somewhere, it’s spring. Not here in southern Finland! Oh, no! I foresee this mutant seasonal phenomenon will …

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Happy New Year: It’s March Already??!!

March 1, 2022

Weeeeell, that was quick!! Hello friends! Seems like I was just typing up the final post of 2021 just a …

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Winter is Coming: Actually, it feels like it’s already here!

November 30, 2021

Hello from frosty Finland! A light dust of snow has mixed with an abundant layer of frost. Temperatures have been …

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Prince Spaghetti Day

October 6, 2021

https://youtu.be/wNX1QtyG9_8 I remember well the national Prince Spaghetti television ads and so many other ads of the 1970s. It’s not …

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It’s Still August!

August 26, 2021

Hello friends! It’s day 26 of 31, and it’s been raining almost every day it seems since my last post! …

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Finland Today: Hot, Hot Hot!

June 22, 2021

Hello friends! A day late and a dollar short – I had mentioned in my last post I would write …

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April Springtime at Vanha Talo Suomi

April 26, 2021

Hello friends! I’m enjoying a lull in outdoor activity these last couple of days due to a temperature plunge and …

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Late Winter in Southern Finland

March 7, 2021

Hello friends! It’s not springtime here yet – still a bit wintry and cold. Currently, the wind is steady and …

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This Just Might Be The End:

February 21, 2021

The end of winter that is!! Hello friends! Waking to the early morning crash of possibly 1000kgs of snow sliding …

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SNOWMAGEDDON 2021

January 13, 2021

Happy New Year friends! If you’re reading this you’ve *so far* survived rounds 1 and 2 and (hey what round …

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Transition to the Twelfth Month

November 24, 2020

Hello Friends! Here we are nearing the final week of November and transitioning to the twelfth month – December!  The …

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Sultry Southern Finland; +30c and rising!

June 27, 2020

Hello from sizzling southern Finland! Decided it was just too hot midday to continue doing yard chores. Taking a break …

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WordPress Six Year Anniversary

April 14, 2020

Oh, how the time flies! Achievement Happy Anniversary with WordPress.com! You registered on WordPress.com 6 years ago. Thanks for flying …

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Dog Days of Summer

August 20, 2019

Greetings friends – Are we past the Dog Days of Summer?! This summer has been an unusual one for us …

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