I started a blog about my moving experiences so far: http://suomenjenkki.blogspot.com/

New life, new blog. I'll probably still post random things here once in awhile, though.

Remember that Cthulhu icon I made way back when? I'm putting it up for sale.

Please bid, so I can pay rent and buy food in Finland!

I may have found the solution to my cats' unpleasant habit of recreational vomiting ( Read more... )

To learn a little about the dyfunctional and yet hilarious relationships between the Nordic countries, you could do worse than check out the deviantart page, Scandinavia and the World. Serious issues such as the Olympics, lutefisk, saunas, historical invasions, and the location of Santa are addressed (with the occasional guest appearance of ( Read more... )

So yeah. Finland, Finland, Finland, the country where I quite want to be, to paraphrase the Pythons. It's taken me how many years to finally find a way to get there? Four? Five? Now I feel a bit like a dog who loves to chase a car, but has no idea what to do with it once he's caught it ( Read more... )

... until this University of Turku student moves to Finland for two years (at least)!

For now, I drown in paperwork. More later.

"Every three to five years I start to feel like I should really do something to shake things up for myself, and I'm about due."

Seriously? Didn't I just say that at the beginning of the month?

Big news coming tomorrow...

Thoughts are keeping me up late tonight. There's a lot going on right now, and thoughts rattle loudest when the rest of the world is sleeping ( Read more... )

I actually took part in the consumer-fest on Friday since I am looking for a few gadgets. Specifically, a monitor and a CD player for my car. My old monitor was the last piece of my first computer I bought myself back in 2001, and that old Dell CRT was still chugging along nicely and still had a beautiful, clear picture. Eventually though, you ( Read more... )

Another hundred or so photos up. I'll throw out updates as I keep posting them (still a few hundred to go).

This is madness! This... is... FINLAND!