by BARR GREGORY on March 8, 2010
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Excerpt: The longer I live in Finland,the more it is beginning to resemble England during the 1980`s.Strikes or General Workers strikes.The Trade Union`s were rampant in the British 1970`s-1980`s,either searching for better pay or more secure work conditions.Remembering as a young man the days when British Rail and The UK Coal Miners led by Arthur Scargill seemed to be actually making more money being on strike than working.The harsh facts turned out to be a big loss for many thousands if not millions of British people.Well The Finnish Transport Union(AKT) seems now, intent to disrupt Finland Finland Strike Fever Last week the…
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by BARR GREGORY on March 6, 2010
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Excerpt: A recent discussion came up the other day”Is Finnish Food Bland”.Actually the discussion started kicked off with some one sharing(similar to Alcoholics Anonymous)that they love the Finnish Food.She(not from Finland) went on to list her favorites;All of which by the way Finnish People love and I find pretty uninteresting and unpalatable.They included Finnish Meatballs,Finnish Rye Bread and Fish with Dill! The Finnish Rye Bread I definitely find a must when visiting Finland.It is delicious served warm and heavily coated with butter,served with a hot chunky soup,especially in Wintertime Gastronomically Bland Finnish Food I am not the first and no doubt will not…
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by BARR GREGORY on March 4, 2010
I have collected quite a few Photographs of sights from Finland whilst I have been running this blog.I have created photo collages from these photos which I find portrays Finland,Finnish people amd The Lifestyle led here in Finland.I hope you find them as amusing and give you the reader a better understanding of what Finland and Helsinki is all about. I) Some famous faces 2) A slightly different perspective of life in Finland

Faces of Finland

Faces of Finland

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