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Last time I indulged in some exploration on the topic of air travel and airport design.
Those weren’t the only architectural thoughts I had on that day of my arrival in Paris.
During the flight and on my way to my apartment I was reading a book called How to be French by Janine Marsh – I know, ...
The morning of my departure for Paris I realized once again the important effect architecture has on our lives.
I arrived at the Helsinki-Vantaa airport at the crack of dawn and was welcomed by the light and airy design of the recently renovated terminal building.
I've always loved airports, bu...
Here are the most light and airy songs I've discovered so far in my life:
- Drip-dry waltz composed and conducted by Henry Mancini for the 1963 film Charade with Audrey Hepburn and Cary Grant
- One Day I'll Fly Away – Randy Crawford
- La Gioconda, Op.9, Act III, Scene 6: Danza delle ore (Amilcare ...
We talked about the sleekness of Formula 1 the other day.
You know which other sport is very cool?
Tennis.
This year's British Open at Wimbledon happened a few weeks ago and I must confess I didn't follow the matches much this time.
Last summer when I was living in Paris, I saw a couple of ma...
In the last email I told you about channeling Brad Pitt's swagger on my walk home from the F1 film.
If I may, I'd like to hype the film just a bit more. 🙊
It was EPIC, and I cannot stress this enough. It's just as epic as the whole sport.
Besides being an EPIC sport, maybe the best word to descri...
"Nothing comes from nothing – nothing ever could.
But somewhere in my youth or childhood I must have done something good."
Yes, all my fellow The Sound of Music fans know where these words come from, but let's clarify for the rest of you that these lines are from a beautiful song called Someth...
Salut !
I must admit I’m facing a conundrum of sorts at the moment with my ears. We often talk about taste when it comes to music, even though we don't refer to our physical tastebuds, but to the sort of music that each of us feels is 'music to our ears' (pun intended😜). As you well know, I have ac...
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My articles in Finnish
- Maisterintutkielma: Virginia Sarin: Vihellysvirtuoosi 1910–30-lukujen Suomessa.
- Essee Maria Callasista musiikkitieteen kurssisuoritukseen: Miltä tuntuu elää Maria Callasin kengissä?
- Humoristinen essee konserttikokemuksestani Pariisissa.
- Helsingin yliopiston musiikkitieteen ainejärjestölehti Synkooppi Op. 151. 1/2024. Artikkelin blogiversio: Coucou ! Ça va ? Lehden pdf-versio (s. 34): Coucou ? Ça va ?
- Suomen etnomusikologisen seuran tieteellinen mielipidelehti Musiikin suunta, 1/2023, 45.vuosikerta. Laila Kinnusen tie jazztaituriksi – aloittelevan jazzlaulajan reflektioita Kinnusen jalanjäljillä
- Helsingin yliopiston musiikkitieteen ainejärjestölehti Synkooppi Op. 145: Musiikki ja mieli. 1/2022. Artikkeli: Kuuntelen, siis kuvittelen
- Helsingin yliopiston musiikkitieteen ainejärjestölehti Synkooppi Op. 146. 2/2022. Artikkeli: Pari sanaa kauniista laulamisesta