Posts tagged as "winter"

Winter solstice

The heart of winter darkness is reached. Started yet another Final Fantasy game, because that is what I’ve been doing lately.

Connections about

Very cold lately, as low as -20 degrees. Add wind to that and the face is taking a good beating. There was the annual Lux Helsinki light festival too, but I merely walked past the installations on my way home due to the cold weather. I have however enjoyed walks over the frozen sea during … [ read more » ]

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 » ]

Seaside experiences

Slippery, then very snowy, now a bit below zero and even a glimpse of sunshine was witnessed. One day while walking around the coastline it became suddenly so foggy I could feel it while breathing, which felt nice. So what else is up? Taking a dip in the frozen sea At work we all went … [ read more » ]

Droplets from past days

First, the weather report. Not much to praise about, it has been slightly above zero degrees and rainy, making the streets slippery and days dull grey. Not much reason to be outdoors then. Music from the internet The past months I’ve mostly been listening to music on Tidal, which has been a decent alternative to … [ read more » ]

Stories in Tokyo and Helsinki public art

Time for some fleeting thoughts, I’m testing myself do I really have anything to say on a more frequent basis. Here it goes. The weather in Helsinki is dark, cold and snowy as one would expect at this time of year, although walking on ice is not something I haven’t been able to do yet … [ read more » ]