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Marianne Wargelin Minneapolis 2011
11th Finglish trip August 2011 #36 Marianne Wargelin´s family traces itself to the early Astoria, Oregon Finnish fishing community,...
Vesa Oja
2.3.20201 min käytetty lukemiseen


Finnish Golgotha Congregational Church Brooklyn 2009
9th Finglish trip October 2009 #4 The present day Brooklyn Baptist Church at 733 44th St. was formerly the home of the Finnish Golgotha...
Vesa Oja
31.12.20181 min käytetty lukemiseen


The World´s Largest Egg Winlock 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #39 The Winlock Egg was listed as the world's largest egg by Ripley's Believe It or Not! in 1989. The current...
Vesa Oja
3.12.20182 min käytetty lukemiseen


Liisa Penner Astoria 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #38 Liisa Penner is an Archivist at Clatsop County Historical Society in Astoria, Oregon. The Clatsop County...
Vesa Oja
26.11.20181 min käytetty lukemiseen


Eric Bergland Blue River 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #37 Eric Bergland makes handcrafted Finnish Puukko knives. He lives with his wife in Blue River, Oregon. His...
Vesa Oja
19.11.20181 min käytetty lukemiseen


Inga Ojala Eagle Creek 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #36 Painter, art teacher and sport fisher Inga Ojala keeps the memory of her father Arvo Ojala alive. Arvo...
Vesa Oja
12.11.20181 min käytetty lukemiseen


Messiah Finnish Lutheran Church Portland 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #35 The cosy Messiah Finnish Lutheran Church was built in a former chiropractor's office, when the original...
Vesa Oja
5.11.20181 min käytetty lukemiseen


Finlandia Motel Mount Shasta 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #34 At the foot of Mount Shasta near the Oregon border in California is the sign of the Finlandia Motel, a...
Vesa Oja
29.10.20181 min käytetty lukemiseen


Barbara Tuuri Burbank 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #26 Times are hard even for the film studios. A pile of film props and equipment have been assembled at...
Vesa Oja
3.9.20181 min käytetty lukemiseen


Mike Jussila Reedley 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #16 Mike Jussila, a visual artist and hippie, makes artworks from tin cans and bottle tops, doesn’t like...
Vesa Oja
25.6.20181 min käytetty lukemiseen


John Kallunki Clatskanie 2007
6th Finglish trip December 2007 #4 John Kallunki, a third generation fisherman on the Columbia River, mainly catches salmon and smelt....
Vesa Oja
5.3.20171 min käytetty lukemiseen


Astoria 2006
4th Finglish trip August 2006 #1 The annual, national event – FinnFest USA was held in 2006 at Naselle, Washington and Astoria, Oregon at...
Vesa Oja
23.3.20161 min käytetty lukemiseen
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