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greetings
last night i saw the greetings.fi website last night for the first time – its tag line is “postikortteja todellisesta helsingistä” (postcards from the real helsinki). lots of funny/depressing/cold pictures from the alternate helsinki – drunks, snow, ice and so on. there is a big article about it in todays helsinki sanomat (see all the…
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kaisaniemi
when i was choosing my current thesis project i thought about doing some sort of study of the kaisaniemenlahti / kaisaniemenranta area here in helsinki. i always thought it was such a lovely area but underused. the ranta (shore) is behind the (kasvitieteellinen puutarha) gardens and can seem like a very very dark and uninviting…
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apple
new apple centre opening on erottajankatu 1-3 on the 18th of may. more info here: officeline.fi kotisivut. uusi myymälä on selkeästi nykyistä suurempi, “ palvelukonseptin vieminen seuraavalle tasolle edellyttää lisää neliöitä. rrottajankadun myymälässä tulee olemaan esillä entistä laajempi valikoima “lifestyle” -tuotteita sisältäen luonnollisesti kaikki applen keskeiset tuotteet. tämän lisäksi tulemme panostamaan vahvasti palveluun – apuun…
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visuals
somewhere along the line my media player has stopped displaying the video part to my irish tv streams. listening to television is a strange experience. slightly off putting.
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death
computer slowly but surely dying. hard disk one (c + d drives) had some big error 2 weeks ago that knocked out some of my mp3s. hard disk two (e drive) went last night – took some sr concert recordings. not too many though. every time i boot into it now i get an error…