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 [...]
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Foreign Service Life – Hunting the Elusive Finnish Chess Set
Visit the home of any diplomat who has had more than a few years in his or her career, and you will see something of a museum reflecting the course of that career. It may be masks from West Africa, painted scroll hangings from China, matryoshka nesting dolls from Russia and so on, sometimes organized [...]