The past two weeks I’ve been on vacation, hence the lack of updates here. The vacation plan itself has been a fail safe one by being mostly at the country side. I also made a quick ferry visit to Stockholm so that I can claim I was abroad too, even if it was for just … [ read more » ]
flickering thoughts
A loose diary of what has been happening lately with my life.
June 16th, 2013
Busy June
Okay. Over two weeks since my blog post. What have I been up to? It has been quite an eventful summer. Visited the amusement park Linnanmäki, tried out some fine dining at A21 restaurant (and saw some boat facility get burned to the ground while returning home), saw Steve McCurry’s exhibition at Taidehalli and climbed … [ read more » ]
May 29th, 2013
Summer phase
I just did a short running session and I was surprised how smoothly it went. I guess those yoga sessions are starting to take effect. I haven’t noticed any major improvements yet in flexibility (or in the state of mind), but my breathing was become slightly deeper. Or at least I haven’t been able to … [ read more » ]
May 19th, 2013
Entering Yoga
This weekend I took an Ashtanga Yoga beginner’s class at a nearby yoga school. It was divided into three days and went through the familiarizing the basic moves, sequences (such as the Sun Salution) and naturally general information of yoga. It was well worth the time. Now I can go to the very beginner yoga … [ read more » ]
May 12th, 2013
Short break
Since Ascension Day is a public holiday, I decided to take Friday free from work too, allowing myself a long weekend with absolutely no plans. I just wanted to let myself take a break from work and just be for a moment. I still had to do some small out-of-my-day-job web projects, but luckily they … [ read more » ]
May 1st, 2013
Stretching sessions
Spring has pretty much arrived now. I really enjoy the clear increase in sunlight, the cool temperatures and rain don’t bother me that much. Lately I’ve found myself trying out yoga, but instead of doing it in a group with a teacher, I’ve been doing it alone at home with the assistance of an application … [ read more » ]