Tag Archives: Finland

may snow shower

Posted on 14/05/2013 by

People strolling through a park Finland during a wet May snowstorm, 1968. Photo by George F. Mobley | Source: Nat’l Geo Found

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bear

Posted on 02/02/2013 by

Bear, Finland. Photograph by Sylwia Domaradzka Source: Nat’l Geo :: Photo of the Day

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boys on swings

Posted on 14/03/2012 by

The photo above by Tiia Ettala of a Playhouse by Bach Arquitectes reminds me of Maxfield Parrish’s Poems of Childhood illustration (left). See also: poems of childhood

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sonic seascape

Posted on 15/09/2011 by

‘Sitting inside one of these riverside pavilions in Turku, Finland, you can hear what’s going on beneath the water’s surface. Speakers embedded inside the walls of the two structures transmit the real-time recordings of underwater microphones, called hydrophones, positioned in … Continue reading →

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elvi

Posted on 11/08/2011 by

The Finnish writer Elvi Löhönen in front of Kokkola City Library. This picture, for me, is a constant reminder about not letting go; always trying one more time. ~ Jussi Leinonen Source: NYT Lens blog :: On Second Glance, a … Continue reading →

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