I’ll start with the weather as usual, which has been dry and warm. I’ve also started using the city bikes to commute to work and back. Good weather then and at least some of the street dust is cleaned away too. During the weekend I managed to drag myself away from the city noises to … [ read more » ]
Posts tagged as "public art"
April 2nd, 2023
Theatres & Statues
Bit colder again, but the sun keeps getting up earlier and setting later. I’m fine with that. Otherwise I’ve been grumpy the past week due to various reasons, which is not a good thing from a health and social point of view. Fun at the movies So I went to see the new Dungeons & … [ read more » ]
March 27th, 2023
Day overcomes night
The days are again longer than the nights, the clocks got turned and after a sense of spring coming, “takatalvi” came. Otherwise the past week has been rather forgettable, but a blog post I shall write. I’m still listening to Suede’s latest album, so I’ll have to consider seeing them at the Flow Festival. Depeche … [ read more » ]
March 19th, 2023
One hundred posts
This is my 100th post in this blog, which has been up and running for almost 14 years. Actually, my blogging started way back in the year 2000, but all that stuff is offline as I’ve changed the publishing platform along the years. Back in the day before social media really exploded, blogging was the … [ read more » ]
February 12th, 2023
A week passes by
Bit of a fuzzy week, tired and not much energy. But I’ll write down some thoughts anyway. Gotta keep that streak going. One more Ozu film I watched Yosujiro Ozu‘s final movie An Autumn Afternoon (1962). Once again Ozu recycles themes with minor alternations to his previous movies: getting married opening and closing doors, western … [ read more » ]
February 5th, 2023
Girl power and sculptor legend
It is February, let’s start with the weather as usual. In my experience, this time of year in Helsinki is when I usually forgive the dark winter for being so depressing, as there usually is a good combination of a sunny days, snow and a frozen sea to walk around on. But now the sea … [ read more » ]