Month: May 2025
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Review: On Character
In short, reflective chapters, a retired general shares his life journey and how his views have evolved over time.
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Helsinki Spring Starts in Viikki’s Fields
I welcomed spring at Viikki Grazing Season in Helsinki, watched the cows run free, and ended the day with great pizza and local vibes.
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Review: There Lives A Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die
Haunting, honest, and beautifully translated, The Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die captures the deepest parts of life and feeling.
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Review: Ordinary Time
Staying isn’t always easy but it can be meaningful. Ordinary Time shares personal essays on faith, place, and life in the quiet middle.
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Review and Summary: Searches
Searches is a reflective essays that explores how the tools we use daily have become mirrors, magnifiers, and even editors of our identities.
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Review and Summary: Moral Ambition
Moral Ambition by Rutger Bregman explores how purpose, privilege, and action can shape a better world through realistic idealism.
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Watch the Great Elk Migration Live in Northern Sweden
Watch the great elk migration live in spring with free streaming. From moose crossings to forest surprises, nature unfolds in real time.
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Vappu in Helsinki: How Finland Celebrates May Day
Vappu in Helsinki is Finland’s biggest spring celebration filled with parades, joyful crowds, park picnics, and treats like munkki and sima.
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Review: Childhood, Youth, Dependency
Childhood, Youth, Dependency is a memoir of growing up as a girl in a working-class family in 1950s Denmark.
