We haven’t found any ice cream that we like here because most “ice cream” is frozen mousse, but we saw these in the market and got them because they looked promising… They were frozen mousse. Don’t get me wrong, it’s not that the ice cream here tastes bad, it’s just different. Having said that, I … More Ice Cream & Jelly
Last night we went to Mikaelinkirkko (St. Michael’s Church), an Evangelical Lutheran congregation that houses itself in a Swedish/Gothic German building that was built from 1899-1905. Truman State University’s Cantoria Choir is currently on their international tour, and Turku was their second stop. They sang a range of songs from Omnis Una to Somewhere (from West Side Story). … More Fellow Americans
Just took this picture out of our window at 11:45 PM. Can’t believe how light it is out still!! You can even see the sun reflecting in the windows. We’re definitely going to have to invest in some black-out shades!
Some of these artists must have worked through the night! Day 2 is on the left and day 1 is on the right.
On our way over to the Eurocultured street festival we ran into a “weed protest.” I couldn’t read their signs because they were in Finnish, but I’m assuming they want weed legalized. Although, whether it’s legal or not didn’t seem to make a difference to them because a cloud of smoke was billowing up from … More Weed, Graffiti & Music – Eurocultured Day 1
The Wild Rose 