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Archive for July, 2006

Wedding!

  • Suomi
Posted: 23.07.2006 @ 23:59 in Life | 4 Comments »

My friend is getting married on Saturday I’m the brides maid and very excited about the arrangements. Today we made one hundred wedding candies with small envelopes filled with lyrics of nice love songs. We also discussed about marriage and relationships, which was very important and good for our friendship. We are waiting for guests [...]

Messe Frankfurt Marathon

  • Suomi
Posted: 23.07.2006 @ 16:57 in Traveling, Sports | No Comments »

I did it! I registered for my first marathon. Start is going to be at Frankfurt, Germany on 29th of October 11pm. After 3 hours and 59 minutes I expect to cross the finish line. All in all the event sounds very good. There should be lots of people cheering up along the course including [...]

Conference news

  • Suomi
Posted: 22.07.2006 @ 12:14 in Traveling, Work | No Comments »

I have been working at the Centre for Wireless Communications(CWC), which is a research center at the University of Oulu. Well curently I am working at the telecommunication laboratory, but they are closely attached. CWC is organizing an IEEE conference(PIMRC’06) at Helsinki in September. Last summer we held a smaller workshop(IWCT’05) here at Oulu. I [...]

Marathon

  • Suomi
Posted: 18.07.2006 @ 10:07 in Traveling, Sports | No Comments »

I have started running again. I guess the last time I really ran, was at Laporte during my exchange period at the USA. Last spring my friend joined a running school and I got interested about it too. I joined also and we ran a half marathon at the end of May. It was easier [...]

Travel plans

  • Suomi
Posted: 14.07.2006 @ 11:13 in Life, Traveling | No Comments »

We are planning to travel around Europe… again. Maria is going to participate in a choir competition in Prague, Czech in October. Well, of course I want to go with her. After all we got engaged in Prague exactly four ears ago in October. Flying in Europe isn’t too expensive these days. There are lots [...]

Blog started

  • Suomi
Posted: 13.07.2006 @ 22:11 in Life | 4 Comments »

This is a first post on our brand new blog. You should still exept some changes on layout etc. This blog is (or at least tryes to be) bilingual, in finnish and in english. Two people are are writing this blog. Me and my wife Maria. You can read what’s happenning in our life.