November 15, 2011Leaving England,Why? Leaving England my home country,was not a big thing or traumatic for me I had become disenchanted with the British way of life.Not settling down any where.I believed London , Soho and Leicester square in particular to offer me at least a more vivid life and the opportunity to meet foreigners on the move [...]
Read the full article → September 30, 2011Revealing Finnish Small Talk Finnish small talk or lack of it can show many sides of the Finnish people.On a bright warm morning last July I was travelling on the number 82 bus from Hertoniemi metro to home.At the first bus stop a young man boarded dressed unconventionally,a fine example of Finnish second-hand close fashion if [...]
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Finnish Coffee A True Love
August 10, 2011Finnish Coffee To Be Savored Coffee is the world’s third most favourite drink, but in Finland, it is most certainly at the top of the list. The Finnish is the world’s most voracious consumers of this aromatic brew with the per-capita consumption standing at an astonishing ten and a half kilograms of roasted coffee and [...]