Åland Islands (Ahvenanmaa) was gorgeous. We went camping there last week (Monday through Thursday) with MM and Mary. Åland Islands is a big island or more like an archibelago southwest from Helsinki, between Finland and Sweden. The Åland Islands are pretty peculiar. They're autonomic and a demilitarized region due to historic reasons and the vast ( Read more... )

I went to campus for nothing today as the Swedish class that I wanted to get into was already full. I could've hanged around to see some of my friends who probably had classes, but I would have had to wait two hours so I just went home. I did do some shopping though, at least it felt like shopping even though I only bought a new toothbrush, some ( Read more... )

I know that it's not Wednesday, but I feel like writing in Finnish today. Eilen ei ollut kovinkaan ihmeellinen päivä. Yksi uusi kurssi alkoi. Himassa luin lisää Gravitationia på svenska. Jää muuten päähän pyörimään ne ruottinkieliset sanat siitä. Olen mm. oppinut että tönt on tomppeli. Jup jup, kyllä mangasta oppii tärkeitä asioita. Mulla menee ( Read more... )

I haven't really written anything relating to my real life recently, so I'll do that now. It's strange how some things come into focus and you forget others as days go by. What I remember from last Wednesday is the walk that I had with jiji_vaan around the Kaivopuisto park. It was after dark so the lights from the Suomenlinna sea fortress and the beacon ( Read more... )

Yesterday was spent mostly doing my Japanese homework. I did kanji cards for 2-3 hours and at home I spent a hell of a lot of time writing my Japanese speech. I think that it took me about 5-6 hours. x_x It's about Go, so I had to look a lot of new vocabulary for it. This time I wrote the first draft on the computer and then the final version on ( Read more... )

I normally never post impedded Youtube videos but I'll make an exception this time, cause I've been jamming to this since last night and having a lot of fun. XD

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I think that I've posted this before as well but it was a long time ago. I remembered it again last night and had to find it. I think that it's a really fun song.

( Some language comparisons )

I might as well blab about Linux stuff as that's what's I've mainly been doing today (besides manga and anime).

( Linux babble )