Tallinn Old Style
Towers of the Tallinn Old Town Image taken in Tallinn, Estonia April 2014 and edited with Lightroom CC and Perfect Photo Suite 9.
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Two chairs on a small balcony between the walls. Tight space cleverly used. When in Tallinn, Estonia, check the end of the alley here in the Old Town.
View ArticleHow to pack the car
Might not be the safest way to take your camping stuff with you, but if you need mattresses and yellow plastic chairs during your trip, take them. Seen on the Atuel River canyon in Mendoza, Argentina...
View ArticleFlowers – Kukkia
In the very center of Helsinki, in Kiseleff House, 2nd floor you can find Hei Helsinki Gallery. Till June 7 there is an exhibition of artworks inspired by flowers. * * * Helsingin keskustassa...
View ArticleSquared flowers
Where to go, thinks the bug (heteroptera) – the petals are my highways.
View ArticleAfrican penguins are adorable animals
African penguins (Spheniscus demersus), also known as Jackass penguins, are only found on the south-western coast of Africa, living in colonies in the coastal line of Namibia and South Africa. I took...
View ArticleRedstart defies the cold spring – Leppälintu sinnittelee viileässä alkukesässä
We have far less migrating birds this spring than for many years in Finland. May was cool and now, early June, the summer temperatures are still only a dream. Birds who are eating insects can find less...
View ArticleFruit seller waiting for customers
Seen in Beidaihe, China some years ago, but I guess the same can be seen today.
View ArticleMidsummer eve 2015 in Finland
The morning of Midsummer eve last Friday looked rainy in Mäntsälä in Southern Finland, but the day turned to be dry but cool. But who cares about the weather, when it’s time to enjoy one of the biggest...
View ArticleCopse snail (lehtokotilo)
The peak time of copse snails (Arianta arbustorum) is now. It is one of the most widespread species for Central Europe, also in Finland. Near our home you cannot avoid seeing – or even stepping on –...
View ArticleApproaching Croatia
The blueness of Adriatic Sea and the roughness of Dinaric Alps, that’s what I saw today through the window of Norwegian when landing on Dubrovnic in Croatia. What will I see between the mountains and...
View ArticleUnder the rain, in front of the Old Market Hall in Helsinki
Last week we had an exceptionally rainy day in Helsinki. I had a photo shooting job near the Old Market Hall, a job which I had to do though the timing was far from perfect. On the way I met this lady,...
View ArticleEven Santa Claus enjoys summer holiday
Ok, this is a bit “paparazzish” post, but I have to show evidence that even Santa Claus – maybe the most famous Finn – enjoys summer holiday. I spotted him in sunny and warm Hvar, a lovely city and...
View ArticleRemembering Ted Curson in Pori Jazz 1974
The 50th Pori Jazz is going right now. There are only two persons, who have played in the first 47 festivals from 1966 to 2012: Reino Laine (b. 1946), a Finnish drummer and Ted Curson (1935-2012), an...
View ArticleOld Town of Dubrovnik
Today the Old Town of Dubrovnik on the shore of Adriatic Sea is backed with tourists, but during autumn 1991, the Old Town was a battle scene. “Dubrovnik Wartime Stradun” by Peter Denton from...
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