Eteläinen Pukkisaari

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Eteläinen Pukkisaari.

This is a very small rock island as photographed from the larger
island, Läntinen Pukkisaari, in western Helsinki, Finland. The tiny
black specs on the white background are people who are walking
on the frozen saltwater bay, Saunalahti [map].

Image: GrrlScientist, 22 February 2009 [larger view].

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It looks cold and bleak---as does the view out of my window. I want to move somewhere WARM!!!!