Chasing sunsets and other summer sights

 While we approach the end of autumn, this post aims to summon light and so it is all about reminiscing summer. Considering that we are in November and days are extremely short in the Northern hemisphere, it is therapeutic to look back at the long gone sunny days and remember that the sun will shine again, even if in a distant future. In Finland, November … Continue reading Chasing sunsets and other summer sights

Sprucing up the “new normal” with a “new” thing each day

May marked the start of my third month of social distancing and to make the days a bit more fun, I set myself the challenge of doing a “new” thing each day. It could be anything as simple as cooking something new or something more difficult  as visiting a new place (the difficulty being in how far I could go without using public transport; because … Continue reading Sprucing up the “new normal” with a “new” thing each day