Today Finland celebrates 97 years of independence, and although my home country is in the grip of a recession, I think we still have a lot to be grateful for, and need to celebrate an independence which during our short history has at times been difficult to maintain. In his address to all Finns … [Read more...]
Finnish guilt
I had a wonderful time in Helsinki last weekend. (You may have noticed...?) Although my family now live elsewhere, this city was home to me during my teenage years. I also went to university here, so this is a very special place for me. The main purpose of this trip was to see Daughter who's working … [Read more...]