My wife, Cody, and I try to travel around Finland as often as we can and although we have already been to many places outside of Helsinki and have lots of trip planned for the future, work keeps us here in the capital city a great deal of the time. Accordingly, every week we try [...]
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Ambassador’s Journal: November 18, 2009
Several weeks ago my wife and I spent a rainy afternoon at the terrific Suomen Rakennustaiteen Museo, the Museum of Finnish Architecture. Finns are renown for a long history of innovation and beautiful architecture and that proud and on-going achievement is captured in the exhibitions and library of the museum. I highly recommend this wonderful [...]
Life in Helsinki
Serving as Deputy Chief of Mission – and, for the time being, as Chargé d’Affaires – at the US Embassy in Helsinki is personally rewarding for me in any number of ways. Finland is a beautiful country, I enjoy working with our Finnish counterparts, we have a highly professional team at our embassy, and Finland [...]