tags: River Vantaa, Helsinki, Finland, nature, image of the day
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tags: River Vantaa, Helsinki, Finland, nature, image of the day
A view of a natural waterfall in a park near the River Vantaa.
This waterfall is in the same park that I showed you yesterday.
I believe I was in Vantaa (will check after my host returns),
in northern Helsinki, Finland, when I…
tags: River Vantaa, Helsinki, Finland, nature, image of the day
A river flows through it.
A view of the River Vantaa. I believe I was in Vantaa (will check after my host returns),
in northern Helsinki, Finland, when I photographed this.
Image: GrrlScientist, 6 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image…
tags: park, Seurasaari, Helsinki, Finland, image of the day
Park in Helsinki, Finland.
Photographed as I walked through Helsinki, Finland, from Seurasaari.
Image: GrrlScientist, 4 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
I really like this image, and the bridge, too. It's very Monet-esque, don't…
tags: dock, Seurasaari, Helsinki, Finland, image of the day
Public dock in downtown Helsinki, Finland.
Photographed as I walked through Helsinki, Finland, from Seurasaari.
Image: GrrlScientist, 4 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
Here is a lovely public dock located in downtown Helsinki (…
We once took a visitor from Britain to lunch at a restaurant 10 minutes' drive from the lab (I was working in Helsinki, then). The Brit prof was utterly charmed. "Here we are, ten miles from the political and commercial heart of the country, and all I see is woods, woods, and woods!"
Cool!
And I hear that Finns have pure genes!
http://scienceblogs.com/mikethemadbiologist/2009/07/fox_news_brian_kilm…
juuro - finland: what's not to like?
i hope to join you all in this amazing country, although i'll be an a finnish-american expat who is struggling daily to learn the language, and probably making a royal ass of myself in the process. but the positive aspect is that i might actually find myself being thought funny, perhaps comic, even by those who listen to me longer than five seconds in real life.
My primate biophilia is satisfied.