Monthly Archives: March 2013

Iz Good

Posted on March 19, 2013 by tosabarbell

We had lunch Saturday with one of my favorite new Finnlanders (and I have about 15 favorite new Finnlanders.) Mikko spoke pretty good broken English and it seemed whenever he didn’t know what else to say, an “Iz Goood” would … Continue reading →

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Ozzie to Cash

Posted on March 15, 2013 by tosabarbell

It was only a matter of time before we’d find our Finn version of McBob’s. We asked our hotel staff about finding a good cup of coffee and they sent us to Twin Peaks bar. They were right. Not only … Continue reading →

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Big Breath of Winter

Posted on March 14, 2013 by tosabarbell

Getting off the plane on to the frozen, snow covered tundra of Finnish Lapland was very Rocky IV…minus Paulie falling in the snow…and cranky Russian escorts. Instead, we had a happy Finlander promoter greet us with a big smile and … Continue reading →

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Sun’s Out!

Posted on March 13, 2013 by tosabarbell

After aboot 20 hours of travel, we’ve finally rolled into Finlandia. As we were getting off the plane the little old lady (with the most beautiful blue eyes I’ve ever seen) who I was sitting next to stepped onto the jet … Continue reading →

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