Kymmenen vuotta sitten
Ten years ago I spent the best summer of my life in Finland, studying Finnish at the University of Helsinki. It was a summer when
Ten years ago I spent the best summer of my life in Finland, studying Finnish at the University of Helsinki. It was a summer when
Moi Kaverit! I am writing this at 01.11 EST, from home in Mississauga, Ontario (although it definitely will be edited and sent out later). I
Hyville Ystävilleni! The title of this post reads “From Helsinki to Mississauga”, a heading I have not wanted to type for three months. However time
Dearvvas Ustit! At the end of instalment four I was writing about my experience in the Nuorgam post office, or Njuorggán Poasta. While there I
Dearvvas! After my stop into two Utsjoki craft stores, I stopped into one of my favourite places: the post office. From there I mailed a
Dearvvas! On Monday 31 July I headed Utsjoelta Nuorgamiin. That translates to “From Utsjoki to Nuorgam”. My bicycle trip did not begin however until I
Dearvvas! Hotelli Utsjoki was my home for the next four nights in the Finnish far north. From the hotel you can see the new Saamensilta,
Dearvvas! From Thursday 27 July to Wednesday 2 August I had the Finnish adventure of a lifetime: taking the train, postal bus then bicycle all
Ystäville! In addition to my Pringles potato chip story wherein I queried the existence of Paprika flavour on the west side of the Atlantic, my
Moikka! English word games frequently use BOOKKEEPER as an example of a word having three consecutive letter pairs [1]. However Finnish frequently goes one pair