We made it! Afternoon flight was happily uneventful (it was the first time I flew to Stockholm - what a quick connection!) and we arrived in Arlanda only (hah) about 7 hrs later than originally planned... Now, two days of effective museum visiting (the photography exhibition tomorrow will be a high point of the trip for sure) and shopping will make ( Read more... )

The charming little storm, now raging for the second day, is wreaking havoc not only on the infrastructures of Southern Finland but also on my travel plans ( Read more... )

It's sometimes good to leave one's own small circles, to get away for a while. I think I'd usually want the getaway to be a trip out of the country, but it doesn't do me any harm to do a little bit of travelling within the country, too ( Read more... )

As July approaches, I've got a few decisions to make. Mostly concerning stuff I'd like to do on the remainder of my vacation.

( Mostly thinking out loud here )

I'm back home from Berlin and well, I want to turn around and go back. The dullness of every day routines began again - after a little less than five hours of sleep last night. I do have to say I wasn't at my perkiest at work today, even though I must say I managed the day surprisingly well ( Read more... )

I've been spending the two last days of my vacation (among other things) painting bookshelving black. I find it very relaxing, sitting on the floor of my balcony and painting away ( Read more... )

It's 3 a.m. on Sunday morning and I'm sitting in the Birmingham Coach Station's waiting room, posting to lj. Has to be one of those things I never thought I'd do ( Read more... )

Hello again! This time I'm writing in the public library in Bangor. At the children's room. Hee ( Read more... )

Woohoo. A windy and somewhat rainy hello from Cardiff! Still alive and kicking, having a good time ( Read more... )

Time for a five minute update again. (Won't be having as many of these when I'm in Wales, I suppose ( Read more... )