The photographs were taken on October 22nd in Otaniemi.
(Posting title is from the poem Advice from the Grackle by Susan Elizabeth Howe.)
Photographs from Finland.
The photographs were taken on October 22nd in Otaniemi.
(Posting title is from the poem Advice from the Grackle by Susan Elizabeth Howe.)
The photographs were taken on July 5th.
(Posting title is from the poem Morningside Heights, July by William Matthews.)
The photographs were taken in Espoo on June 21st.
(Posting title is from the poem Father and Son by Delmore Schwartz.)
The photographs were taken at Otaniemi in Espoo on June 18th.
(Posting title is from the poem Early Poem by Lucy Ives.)
The photographs were taken in Iso Omena shopping center in Espoo on June 1st.
(Posting title is from the poem the name before the name before mine by Jay Besemer.)
The photographs were taken in Espoo on May 31st.
(Posting title is from the poem Gullinge Sonnets 4: “The hardness of her heart and truth of mine” by John Davies.)
The photographs were taken on May 5th
(Posting title is from the poem Custom by Carl Phillips.)
The photographs were taken in Espoo on April 22nd.
(Posting title is from the poem Why Brownlee Left by Paul Muldoon.)
The photographs were taken in Espoo on April 22nd.
(Posting title is from the poem Bird Left Behind by Sophie Cabot Black.)
The photograph was taken at Träskända park in Espoo on April 22nd.
(Posting title is from the poem Early Morning, Left-Handed by Hilda Raz.)
The photographs were taken on August 5th in Espoo.
(Posting title is from the poem Jubilate Agno by Christopher Smart.)
The photographs were taken on August 2nd while riding the bicycle in the Central Park in Espoo.
(Posting title is from the poem Epistle to Mrs. Tyler by Christopher Smart.)
The photographs were taken in Espoo on July 23rd and 24th.
(Posting title is from the poem A Worm Fed on the Heart of Corinth by Isaac Rosenberg.)
The photographs were taken on June 28th while riding the bicycle in Espoo and Kauniainen.
(Posting title is from the poem Marathon by Nick Flynn.)
The photographs were taken in Espoo on June 24, while exploring the Glims river.
Today I circled by bicycle Helsinki and Espoo seaside landscape, early in the morning when it was quite cool. Some places were populated, for example market squares and monuments where tourists go sightseeing.
(Posting title is from the poem The Second Coming by Yeats.)
The photographs of Finnish midsummer bonfire were taken on June 23rd at Laaksolahti in Espoo, the place that was depicted in my photobook Impressions of Midsummer's Eve (also available at Blurb).
Today I rode the bicycle to Seutula, returning via the road that goes by the airport. I tried out the new Specialized Elite TR shoes, and they proved to be an excellent fit.
(Posting title is from the poem MyKillAdoreHer by Paul Martínez Pompa.)
The photographs were taken on August 1st and 3rd in Espoo and Vantaa.
Yesterday the weather forecast promised rain, but it was sunny during the day. I walked two hours in Helsinki city, exploring the streets and paths by seaside, from Hernesaari to Kauppatori. Not my usual environment.
Today a saddle bag was stolen from my bicycle. There was nothing expensive inside, just some tools, but still this feels bad.
(Posting title is from the poem Song of Fairies Robbing an Orchard by Leigh Hunt.)
The photographs were taken on July 30th in Helsinki and Espoo.
So far this year I have 4356 km riding the bicycle, and 6000 km seems to be reachable by the end of the year. The weather has been great this week, dry and sunny.
(Posting title is from the poem Chaplinesque by Hart Crane.)
The photographs were taken on July 18th in Espoo, while exploring Träskända and the central park on bicycle.
This morning I walked for two hours in Nuuksio, starting from Velskola and walking around lake Kattilajärvi. I got three deer fly. My record is from September 12th, 2015, when I got 87 deer fly when walking in Meiko.
(Posting title is from the poem American Incognito by David Gewanter.)
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