I'm so happy we won the ice hockey championships for the 2nd time! Finland has always had such bad luck during these hockey games so it was about time for us to win again~! Finland went crazy last time and so it did yesterday too. Everyone was partying and happy about the win and you could actually see the pride on people's faces :--) We could hear ( Read more... )

It's time to celebrate us, the normal people who are working or studying :--) May Day is also a celebration for Spring.

During old times Finnish people used to call this celebration as "hela" and Finns used to burn huge bonfires and ring bells to scare evil spirits away. Celebration contained drinking mead and dancing. Cows were put outside for the ( Read more... )

 Yay, after an hour I'll be on my way to home with Pekka and Rumpali. It feels luxurious to have a-4-days-off from school \o/ I look forward to eating mämmi (a traditional Easter dessert in Finland) and chocolate eggs :--3 Mom's probably gonna hide them in living-room just like always. They also said in the news that the weather's gonna be great = ( Read more... )

I almost lost my lap top last week. Something just happened and my lap top stopped working properly. Now the problems are gone thanks to my boyfriend who re-installed XP and formatted my lap top. I only saved everything important (like photos, music files, important text and school files) and now my lap top works better and has a lot more space in ( Read more... )

Finally the busy term is over and the last one for this Spring has started. At the moment I feel relaxed and good and don't worry about a thing (: I hope this feeling lasts.. This term includes business, English, painting and visual history and future. So far everything seems interesting even we will have lots of exercises to do. Gotta work hard ( Read more... )

Japan has been in news now because of the terrible catastrophe :--( I feel so sorry for the Japanese people, they must be horrified and in panic. I hope they will overcome this crisis quickly and that they'll be helped from all possible directions. I'm afraid the number of victims will be high.. Poor Japan. How can mother nature be so cruel?

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Tomorrow it starts: the vacation for almost 2 whole weeks \o/ YAY! I haven't even realized it yet 'cause there's been so much to do. Even on vacation I gotta spend some time with portfolios :--P But luckily most o the time I can just forget about everything and have fun~! Tomorrow I just gotta go through the photoshoot for the clothes I made for my ( Read more... )

Okay, I think my patterns for the costume will work now. I made another test version and it was better than the first one but still had some adjustment to do. Tomorrow I'll go to buy fabrics for the final dress, I hope I can find most of them at a time so I don't have to spend much time searching for them. I'm excited and happy I've come so far ( Read more... )

I had nice time with class mates in "kids' party". We played nice games such as draw & guess, attach tale to donkey etc. and of course ate and drank well :--) I should take more part to this kind of theme parties, so far I've been too tired to participate in this kind of things. I think I should be more social and at least visit parties in the near ( Read more... )

It's my own weekend in a long time ( Read more... )