featured… Visiting all of the Magnificent Seven 5 Apr 20195 Apr 2019 When I in 2006 for the first time visited Highgate Cemetery in London, I got amazed at the beauty of the old overgrown Victorian burial ground. Already at that time,…
cycling… Cycling around Jersey (2009) 16 Nov 20145 Apr 2019 Having somehow neglected to update this blog for five years, I decided to start writing again by publishing a post about Jersey, the biggest of the British Channel Islands, a…
aviation… Big “bird” at Helsinki-Vantaa 15 Sep 20105 Apr 2019 I couldn't resist going to have a look at the Lufthansa Airbus A380 visiting Helsinki-Vantaa. An impressive sight, never seen one start before. Took a few pics of other planes…
Finland… Derelict Keimola Motor Stadium 17 Jun 20105 Apr 2019 Located about 20 kilometers north of Helsinki, surrounded by thirty years growth of trees and bushes, is a motor stadium that saw its glory days in the end of the…
cycling… Tram at the end of the road 25 Apr 20105 Apr 2019 When cycling around in Helsinki, this tram, that seems to be stripped for spare parts, caught my attention. The nice thing about the Internet is the ease to find additional…
Finland… Winter in Helsinki and Imatra 27 Jan 20105 Apr 2019 So this year we got a Real winter here in Finland. The temperatures have been between -10 and -20 c for most of the last month. That has given nice…
Finland… Faith No More in Helsinki 24 Jun 20095 Apr 2019 A wonderful warm summer night with sunshine and one of my favourite bands performing. Very difficult conditions to get any good pictures, especially since I didn't dare to take the…
cycling 8 years and 40085 km 5 May 20095 Apr 2019 In 2001 I started to keep track of my cycling kilometers in Excel, and today marked the first lap around the globe (the equatorial circumference is 40075 km). It took…
CouchSurfing… Active Helsinki weekend 11 Jan 20095 Apr 2019 This weekend was a good example of how much fun it is possible to have in only 2.5 days time. On Friday we had a great Indian dinner at Asna's…
CouchSurfing… Out and around Oslo 8 Jan 20095 Apr 2019 We did other things than partying during this visit to Oslo too. A nice winter walk from Frognerseteren via Ullevålseter to Sognsvann was one of the highlights. Pics, pics and…
