The Trenches of Vallarit
– Dad, what are those?– Where?– Over there, behind the trees.– Those are trenches. Fortifications. Do you wanna go and see? It’s quite a scary place.– Yes! Let’s go! On a spring Sunday afternoon, we […]
– Dad, what are those?– Where?– Over there, behind the trees.– Those are trenches. Fortifications. Do you wanna go and see? It’s quite a scary place.– Yes! Let’s go! On a spring Sunday afternoon, we […]
My friend, Hassan, taught me how to make fishing dough. The recipe was very simple: when water and wheat flour are mixed in the right proportion, it creates a sticky mass that stays on the […]
Lumi on vielä maassa, kun pakkaan Tapiola-kirjat ja kirjoittamani lyhyen viestin Adlibrikselta tulleeseen kirkkaanpunaiseen, sopivan kokoiseen pahvilaatikkoon, jonka olen siististi kääntänyt ympäri. Tulostan postin lähetyslipukkeen ja liimaan sen pikkupaketin päälle. Kaupassa käydessäni jätän paketin Vääksyn […]
Tapiola’s original, old town center is practically Mäntyviita; a short stretch of a road between the streets of Menninkäisentie and Kimmeltie. The first tower, Mäntytorni, completed in 1954, rises towards the sky as a bold […]