Category: helsinki

  • keski pasila

    there is three parts to pasila. länsi (west), keski (central) and itä (east). the west part is primarily apartments (i live in one of them) and also some office blocks. east has office blocks and apartments aswell. in the middle then is keski pasila which has train tracks and a train station. in a few […]

  • helsinki city planning

    this is the title screen to a little flash presentation done by the helsinki city planning department (click on “flash presentation” for the erm flash presentation). this multimedia presentation introduces four recent urban projects by the helsinki city planning department: arabia waterfront, pikku huopalahti, ruoholahti and viikki. all the areas presented here are close to […]

  • half way mark

    im now half way through the six movies im going to go see at the helsinki international film festival. it was only meant to be five, but a spare ticket for the britpop documentary “live forever” was going and i went. “live forever” covered the 1990’s british music industry, concetrating on blur, oasis, the labour […]

  • tickets booked

    tickets booked for the film festival 20.09 1600 comandante 23.09 1600 in america 24.09 1830 last party 2000 25.09 1830 interstella 5555 25.09 2100 elephant my first “arty farty” movies in over a year,. and all them within a few days of each other, should be a laugh

  • film festival

    the “rakkautta + anarkiaa” (love and anarchy) film festival is on in a few weeks. im just going through what films i’d like to see, but as per usual here, im limited by the languages. one film i want to see is “interstella 5555“, the daft punk produced film that was made to act as […]