Sunday, January 24
    The long path, 11:12   The snow has not gone, although the temperature has risen. Some of it has turned to slush and more of it has fallen. I go for a walk after...
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    Itäväylä, 14:23   I have a task. I have to post a letter. I have two choices: to walk to Alepa or to Teboil. The temperature hovers around minus nine, which could...
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    Riskutie, 10:54   After breakfast I settled down at the computer to start banging out my daily words. I have hit the hardest part: the part where I make suggestions for...
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    The Woods, 12:43   Winter may have started to lose the fight but the large piles of snow that fill gardens, pavements, and parks see no reason to start melting yet. I...
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    Path to the Beach, 17:10   I woke up to a hot dry day that closely resembled the ones we woke up to when we arrived three weeks ago. I woke up early and decided to go...
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    Silkkitie, 17:45   Today I washed all the windows in the house, and all four surfaces of each window. It took approximately seven hours. I began it as soon as I had...
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    Kochi, 12:55   If you walk from Aspinall House to Pepper House you pass two galleries, made by artists. You never know what you will find there, if anything. In one of...
View ArticleThursday, April 20
    Vehkalahdentie, 9:33   This morning I set off for a longer walk and head down to Alepa, then over the main highway and down to the left, before turning right into...
View ArticleThursday, June 22
    Sormuspolku, 9:33   As I round the bend I spot two generations of Volkswagens parked next to each other, one inside a garden and one outside.
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    Linnanherrankuja, 12:34   The last time we drove to Porvoo we failed to spot Spicetown as we passed, and Irma remembered hearing a rumour that it had moved. This...
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