March 2009
22 posts
Dannyboy is going for it. →
Mar 30th
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Mar 20th
Dannyboy is making breakfast in bed. →
Mar 18th
ListenStephen Fry’s musings on language, a...
Mar 17th
Dannyboy is preparing for THE 21st. →
Mar 17th
Plus degrees
It is finally starting to ‘warm’ up here. We have had below-zero temperatures constantly since November, and by now, the first month of Spring, the temperature is usually a few degrees above 0. There is still a lot of snow on the ground but it is of course melting away, leaving huge amounts the gravel/salt on the road and mush everywhere. Soon the sun will be out and we will be...
Mar 17th
Mar 15th
Dannyboy + coffee + fry-up = yum. →
Mar 12th
NY Approach ATC online →
Just listening to the approach at JFK and heard an emergency declare break problems.
Mar 9th
… and snow is falling again.
Mar 9th
WatchWatch
The biggest jump I did yesterday sledging with the triplets and Laura. Got bruises and strains now (not from this jump) but it was worth it! :)
Mar 9th
“An escalator can never break: it can only become stairs. You should never see an...”
– Mitch Hedberg (via affremblequotes)
Mar 8th
Mar 8th
Disney
On Thursday Milja and I went with Raija and Ervo to the Taidemuseo (Art museum) in Helsinki to the Walt Disney and European Art exhibition. It is a collection of art from long ago (some as early as 15th century!!) which Walt Disney used as inspiration for his work. Alongside were lots of preliminary sketches, models and actual production artwork used in the films. I saw background used in...
Mar 8th
Dannyboy wondering if seeing Pablo live is worth... →
Mar 6th
“Based on flight data recorder readouts, investigators determined that all was...”
– From the investigation of the Turkish 737-800 that crashed in Amsterdam last week. We were on two different Turkish 737-800s as we flew to/from Dubai the previous weeks. Very scary that this happened just two days after we had flown on one.
Mar 6th
Mar 5th
Dannyboy is baking. →
Mar 4th
If this were England...
There is a lovely white scene outside with big fluffy snow flakes falling in quite some number, leaving a thick layer of dusty sparkle on top of centimetres of the same still hanging around from January. … I wouldn’t be going to school today.
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