Monthly Archives: August 2007

Qi Xi

Yesterday was the the seventh day of the seventh lunar month on the Chinese calendar. That is the day known as Qi Xi, 七夕. This particular day is known as Chinese Valentine’s Day or Magpie Festival. One of the differences … Continue reading

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Long Time No See

Yeah, I know. I have been busy with work and there hasn’t been much happening around here. I haven’t travelled and while the weather seems to slowly turn to Autumn then there hasn’t been much about that either – and … Continue reading

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Circus

Circus is here. This photo is actually taken from the front of the building I live and looking to the nearby sports field.

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Saturday in Tampere

Floral Festival has been going on for one week and it was the last day – time for the traditional Samba Parade. One of the leading Samba schools in Finland is arranging this parade every year and believe or not, … Continue reading

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