Graffiti – Eurocultured Day 2
May 23, 2011
Some of these artists must have worked through the night! Day 2 is on the left and day 1 is on the right.
Author: Brittany R. Jacobs
I'm a children's book author, illustrator, librarian and a consultant for non-profits writing k-8 STEM programming for informal learning environments.
Weed, Graffiti & Music – Eurocultured Day 1
May 22, 2011
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
What A Night!
May 21, 2011
Went and saw the new Pirates movie (awesome!) and came back to our apartment stinking of smoke and our neighbor’s smoke alarm going off. Since we don’t have a phone we went out and found a good Samaritan who let us call the fire emergency on his cell phone and now we have this… The … More What A Night!
Light Night
May 18, 2011
It’s about 11pm here and the sun just went down a bit ago. When we got here a little over 5 weeks ago the sun was going down at 9pm. It’s a little disorienting when the sun is still shining through the window and it’s 10 o’clock at night. We’re told that it’s only going to … More Light Night
Finland Defeats Sweden!
May 16, 2011
The sun has just gone down and the party is just getting started! It’s about midnight here and the streets are filled with cheers, cars are honking, and we can hear our neighbor’s celebrating through the walls. Finland has just defeated Sweden 6 to 1 for the World Hockey Championship!
The Wild Rose 