War Footing

Wed 11 Sep 24 lunch time. Sunny  24° I had the most enlightening chat with a fellow diner at lunch in Vilnius. A construction manager told me about the incredible spending on major civilian and military civil works to prepare for war with Russia. It’s insane. Today I saw NATO fighters in the air, andContinue reading “War Footing”

The drive from Pori to Helsinki

Wed 04 Sep 24 150 kms of fog with 100 to 150m visibility, with signs warning of moose and deer made for a tense couple of hours. The sun came out 60 kms from Helsinki, and the temperature rapidly climbed from 12 to 23. The weather is now sublime. I headed straight for Cafe RegattaContinue reading “The drive from Pori to Helsinki”