Yesterday was quite a busy day. The thing with parental leave is that it feels like you're constantly busy while also having the feeling you're not getting anything done. But it is amazing for getting

I'm visiting my parents in Tampere this weekend. I went to buy sauna beer in a Citymarket. The beer selection was awesome. Better than in our local Citymarkets. I have to make a complaint. :D Self-explanatory

Today was a much better day for me. I won both my games. My first game. I was black. 14 points for black on the board minus komi equals 7.5 points. This was against a 2 dan. My fifth and last game was

It's been a few years since I last took part in a tournament. The tournament has been named after the largest shape inside an opponent's group that reduces the space inside to a single eye and thus kills.

After leaving for home, I shot a few with my DSLR and my smartphone. I noticed these old wooden buildings had been renovated. This is great. These are over a 100 years old. Finlayson factory buildings.

This is me trying to be normal.

Independence day of Finland & photos of Tampere streets, Finland.

Tammerkoski rapid from Satakunnansilta bridge towards the south Tammerkoski rapid from Hämeensilta bridge towards the south A climbing wall built into a bridge A steam engine made in Tampella factory in

These wee taken last Saturday. This is Näsinneula, the 168 m tall observation tower you saw in the post I made the day before yesterday. On the second floor there is a rotating restaurant. It's one of

We stayed one night in Tampere. Here's my shots from Friday evening. Tammerkoski rapid This is the other side of the bridge. This is the rapid from the north. Näsinneula observation tower. The whole structure

I made a quick visit to Tampere. I left yesterday and came back today. I went down there to help out my parents with some stuff. I made time to stop at a street corner in the city center to take a few

These were shot on Monday evening. I had forgotten the memory card of my DSLR so I had to resort to my phone camera. The railway bridge at the mouth of Tammerkoski rapid with Lake Näsijärvi in the distance

This was taken on Pispala esker on Sunday evening. Lake Pyhäjärvi is on the southern side of the esker. I was standing on the highest point of the esker. This view is to the southeast. The house on the

Finland is the best and the greatest in ice hockey! Celebrations in Tampere, Finland.

Street and people photography in Tampere – IIHF 2022

Street photography during ice hockey world championship in Tampere.

Sister city of Tampere and many other cities

Photos, history and now. Tampere, Finland.

Blockchain will remember you teddy. Forever!

Looks like a stamp. Or a badge. Then again it also could be a sticker that you get from visiting a city. "Tampere, been there, done that." Not like the viruslike image in one of my previous