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Please enjoy these Finnish artists until I blog again soon!

August 10, 2009 No Comments

I’m travelling on Tuesday! Yes, to Helsinki, Finland…again! I’m going to 5 week radiation therapy. Please enjoy these Finnish artists until I blog again soon! Tiistaina lennän taas kerran Helsinkiin. Nyt saan viiden viikon sädehoitojakson liittyen 10.6.09 tehtyyn rintasyöpäleikkaukseen. Seuraavan kerran bloggailen siis stadista – siihen asti nauttikaa suomalaisesta musasta! I got this idea from

an answer to yesterday's image question + wedding pics…eilisen kuvapähkinän ratkaisu ja pari hääjuhlakuvaa…

August 7, 2009 No Comments

Yesterday we had a dinner at Semiramis InterContinental Cairo, again. Suddenly I heard clapping and I knew something is going on – wedding! I had my camera but quality of the pics is bad, I’m sorry. I haven’t learned how to take pics in situations like this…but I hope you get the idea… Here’s the

it's mango time! + an image question… mango aika! + päivän kuvapähkinä!

August 6, 2009 No Comments

there’re are mangos everywhere! green, big yellow, smaller yellow…I just bought the big, heavy, juicy looking… price per kilo is 8.95 EGP = 1.65 USD and 1.15 e these 4 were: 12.76 EGP = 2.30 USD and 1.60 e on mehukkaiden mangojen aika! niitä on vihreitä, isoja keltaisia, pienempiä keltaisia…Minä ostin näitä isoja ja painavia,

aah, daily life! ihanaa, arki!

August 5, 2009 No Comments

This is our main door. Here’re lots of these kinds of wrought iron doors and gates. Plus the stairway banisters are often made of wrought iron. Tämä on meidän kotiovemme. Toisin kuin Suomessa tässä asunnossa tullaan suoraan olohuoneeseen. Tai sitä ei täällä kutsuta olohuoneeksi vaan ‘reception’iksi. Usein rappusten kaiteet on myos takorautaa. Se on suosittua

Kamar ElDeen – a slab of juice… Kamar ElDeen – oranssin lätyn salaisuus…

July 31, 2009 No Comments

Yesterday I supposed to tell you about this concentrated apricot juice but I didn’t know enough of it until I got help from Nada, thank you! Eilen piti kertoa tästä aprikoosimehusta mutta tarvitsin hiukka tulkkausapua ennen kuin oranssin lätyn salaisuus aukeni. This year Ramadan starts 22nd of August. Yesterday (already) the shop was full of

a maternity ward – in our garden! synnytysosasto – meidän pihalla!

July 27, 2009 No Comments

Yesterday our gardener called me, “come, come, look!” And what did I see? This mama cat didn’t have a better place to give birth to her 4 kittens than our garden! But…we don’t want any stray cats to take our garden as their garden, they had to go. Our gardener took the cat family outside

a sarong – what else you need when it's hot? :) sarong – eikä muuta tarvitakaan kun on kuuma? :)

July 24, 2009 No Comments

Couple of days ago Elegia asked me to show my sarongs… Now it’s so hot that either I have to keep the AC on or no clothes on – sarong is almost no clothes on! I have a fan blowing air around so no need for AC which is good because it’s not very comfortable

do you recognize these bugs/insects? tunnistatko nämä ötökät?

July 17, 2009 No Comments

Is this a dragonfly? if, what kind of dragonfly? This a very, very small and slim! 🙂 Onko tämä sudenkorento? jos, niin onko sillä jokin erityinen nimi? and this spider – do you recognize it? those legs were really loooong! 🙂 tunnistatko tämän hämähäkin? onko se joku myrkkyhämis, jota ei pitäisi päästää lähelle? 🙂 Have

an accident in Alexandria Desert Rd., Cairo, Egypt…our daily life!

July 12, 2009 No Comments

I went shopping today. On the way back there was a chaos AGAIN! Now it was a truck full of asphalt. The trip which normally takes 15-20 minutes was today more or less 1 hour… Here our lane is nice and empty but look at the other side! One accident in our side effected also

a new, tiny oven + cabbage casserole… uusi, pikkuinen uuni + kaalilaatikko neitsytmatkalla…

July 7, 2009 No Comments

We bought a new, tiny oven! We have a gas oven but I don’t want to touch it – no manual and it looks scary…huhuuu…. Ostimme pikkuisen sähköuunin! Meillä on kaasu-uuni mutten suostu koskemaan siihen…se on vanha eikä siihen löydy edes käyttöohjetta… thanks for the hint! Johki Looks yak but this is how CABBAGE CASSEROLE

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