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Playing tennis beside the fortress

by | Aug 14, 2008 | Tidbits

Last Sunday, we were at the Vysehrad Castle which gave us a nice panoramic view of the city of Prague. I had fun trying to identify the famous landmarks – the St. Vitus Cathedral at the Prague castle and the TV Tower. There was also another interesting view right...

Entertainment on the streets

by | Aug 7, 2008 | Tidbits

If you see them along the way, stop by for few minutes and be entertained. I’m referring to the musicians and performers on the streets. They provide entertainment for free, though some donation on their drop box is very much welcome and your applause after every...

Blue rose

by | Aug 5, 2008 | Tidbits

I got this last Sunday… …a blue rose! Giving flowers especially roses usually mean something, depending on the color of the petals and the number of buds. For instance, red roses mean love and passion, while two dozen roses signify devotion 24 hours of the day....

Pets on the loose!

by | Jul 30, 2008 | Tidbits

Well, they’re not actually on the loose since their owners still hold them with a leash, but there they were…lots of pet dogs that Sunday at the park in front of the Finnish Orthodox Church in Tampere. It was a delightful scene seeing all sorts and colors of cute pet...

Secret tiny pair

by | Jul 24, 2008 | Tidbits

Here’s the answer to the post I had last Tuesday ‘A tiny pair for a riddle’: Yup, they’re my contact lens! They’re not of the same color, the left lens is light blue and the right lens is light brownish. I was a bit surprised about that when I opened the case the...

A tiny pair for a riddle

by | Jul 22, 2008 | Tidbits

Transparent twins in shape and size They’re such a tiny pair With a diameter about one fourth of an inch One’s light blue, the other light brown Daily they needed to be washed and moistened At night they like to be soaked asleep Deep in their beds of small bowls...