Posts tagged as "summer"

Summer break

Well, it took a summer vacation to break my weekly streak in blogging. I think that is an acceptable excuse. As usual with my vacations, I didn’t have much of a clue what to do, so first I was in Helsinki doing the same things I do anyways (even some sudden critical work). The only … [ read more » ]

Just a little rain

Finally some rain and the temperature falling below 20 degrees. How times have changed when this is a welcomed change in the middle of summer. After a small hiatus, I went to watch some movies again, four in total: the new Indiana Jones, The Little Mermaid (the new one), a music documentary of Little Richard … [ read more » ]

Dry and dull days

Mid-summer, a day was at its longest of the year and now they are slowly starting to get shorter again. It has been really dry and it shows with some tree leaves already withering. I wouldn’t mind if it rained more and the weather being a bit cooler so I can sleep better too. Nothing … [ read more » ]

Life is all around

Summer is here, the best season of all. Just walking in the parks and forests full of life is relaxing. Hell, just being outside is good enough even if the temperature has been a bit on the cool side. When indoors, I’ve been playing Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin on the PS5. I wasn’t … [ read more » ]

Among people and nature again

Time to write down some thoughts what I’ve been doing. Or maybe more like what I remember and feel it is worth mentioning to an unknown public audience. Festival time Once the latest peak of the pandemic was over, I felt I needed to get used to the old ways of being around other people … [ read more » ]

The Highlands and the free falls

Time marches forward and doesn’t care if you are tagging along or not. I haven’t been using my time in a most optimal fashion, but I did make some achievements. I visited Scotland after some 30 years, which was nice. Great landscapes there (no trees blocking the view helped). I also made some day trips … [ read more » ]