Trying out some interesting social applications

Have been looking into & trying out some interesting applications:

Moozement – social training log  – recording basic info exercise with the friends – creating social support  &  pressure
Kiva -  micro lending community, where we have established a group with friends, offers possibility to directly support entrepreneurs in emerging countries
Thinglink – social application for design enthusiasts [...]

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Midsummer Celebration & Social Media

Midsummer is extremely important time for celebration for Finns. People flock into summer cottages and celebrate the long, light summer nights. No matter what is the weather, people leave the cities and head towards lake side cottages, festivals, camping sites – being close to lakes & nature, seems to be essential.
For nearly 20 years, we [...]

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Skating Lake Bodom January 2009

Amazingly nice weather over last weekend. We went skating to Lake Bodom, in north Espoo, and the ice was so smooth and clear, that you could see trough it, and the reflections were so clear.  There were quite a few people, yet plenty of space for all.

The nature offered also artistic experiences – small, delightful [...]

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Changing … sometimes it is sudden, sometimes is takes time

The environment can change so quickly – one day we had over 1/2 meter snow – and everything was changed. From the darkness to magical winter wonderland…
… and them after few days nearly all had melted, back to darkness, rain and slush.
So in the middle of this dark season – my old computer decided to [...]

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