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Finland 2005
2nd Finglish trip August 2005 #9 On the way from Duluth Minnesota USA to Thunder Bay in Canada there is a small community named Finland,...
Vesa Oja
20.2.20161 min käytetty lukemiseen
Palo 2005
2nd Finglish trip August 2005 #8 Palo is a small farming community in the middle of St.Louis County in Minnesota. Palo means fire in...
Vesa Oja
16.2.20161 min käytetty lukemiseen
Heinola 2005
2nd Finglish trip August 2005 #7 ”Don't go there!” cries a voice in Finnish from the shadows when Don Maunumaki commands his dogs Pekka...
Vesa Oja
12.2.20162 min käytetty lukemiseen
Työmies Bar 2005
2nd Finglish trip August 2005 #5 The Työmies Bar is located in the former printing house of the Finnish leftist newspaper, Työmies. The...
Vesa Oja
10.2.20161 min käytetty lukemiseen
Esko 2005
2nd Finglish trip August 2005 #6 Donald Kinnunen's father Antti drove the biggest snowplow in Minnesota, the plow is now located in the...
Vesa Oja
8.2.20161 min käytetty lukemiseen
Oulu 2005
2nd Finglish trip August 2005 #4 In 1904 Andrew Lauri led the efford to gain autonomy to the area where first Finnish homesteaders had...
Vesa Oja
31.1.20161 min käytetty lukemiseen
Saukkojärvi - Otter Lake 2005
2nd Finglish trip August 2005 #3 Askel, Tapiola, Elo, Nisula, Pelkie or initially Kyrö are the names that Finns gave to the places they...
Vesa Oja
27.1.20161 min käytetty lukemiseen
Marquette 2005
2nd Finglish trip August 2005 #2 Every fifth year American Finns and Canadian Finns organize a joint cultural festival in a place...
Vesa Oja
23.1.20161 min käytetty lukemiseen
Kaleva 2005
2nd Finglish trip July 2005 #1 Packed with 100 rolls of Kodak Portra 120 NC film for my two Mamiya 7 cameras and an on location Elinchrom...
Vesa Oja
19.1.20161 min käytetty lukemiseen
State College 2004
1st Finglish trip August 2004 #5 We drove from Sudbury through Niagara Falls and Amish Pennsylvania to State College. This goes way back...
Vesa Oja
15.1.20162 min käytetty lukemiseen
Sudbury 2004
1st Finglish trip August 2004 #4 Suppuri is how the Finns call Sudbury, the town with one of the biggest nickel mines in the world....
Vesa Oja
11.1.20161 min käytetty lukemiseen
Hibbing 2004
1st Finglish trip August 2004 #3 In 1892 Frank Hibbing found iron ore in St.Louis County in Minnesota. That was the beginning of the...
Vesa Oja
7.1.20161 min käytetty lukemiseen
Sioux Lookout 2004
1st Finglish trip August 2004 #2 Rocks and bushes and lakes. After driving hundreds of kilometres we reached Sioux Lookout in...
Vesa Oja
3.1.20161 min käytetty lukemiseen
Finns Bay Road 2004
1st Finglish trip August 2004 #1 After two days leaving from Finland my wife Päivi and I found ourselves in a sauna at Finns Bay Road in...
Vesa Oja
1.1.20161 min käytetty lukemiseen
Finglish - Blog (Coming Jan 2016)
Starting from January 2016 I will strip down Finglish-book photo by photo and story by story, also unpublished photos.
Vesa Oja
11.11.20151 min käytetty lukemiseen
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