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Posts from ‘July, 2010’

American Culinary Adventures – Finnish Style

At the Embassy’s 4th of July celebration, food united people as many guests were willing to get their hands a little dirty to enjoy the feast of Louisiana-style crayfish, shrimp and jambalaya. Food also played an important role during my recent weekend trip to a cozy and idyllic summer cottage near Loviisa. The meals that my [...]

Bidding You Fare Well

Many people have asked me, “What have you thought of your experiences in Finland?” I can honestly say that I have thoroughly enjoyed living and working in Finland. The people I have met – whether we’ve had just one conversation or the opportunity to work together – have been friendly, kind, and generous-hearted. You have [...]