this afternoon we went to temppeliaukion kirkko, a few minutes from the city centre.

yesterday was spent walking around helsinki. some friends were over from ireland, so we did a monster 8hour tour of the city, ending up in suomenlinna in helsinki harbour last night. sun was setting when we were there. seeing the battlements from the 18th century.

ah. todays irish times has a great article about getting your communion. every kid gets it in ireland when they are 7 or 8. they get loads of money. hurray. anyway, here are some impressions of this years batch of communionites. “what am i looking forward to? you won’t have to go to any more […]

taken last night at our local train station here in pasila. just one stop north of helsinki. in the distance you can see the hartwall arena where the ice hockey world championships are on at the moment. i have some mates here from ireland for a few days, so last night we went for a […]

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