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It was so good to walk today in a mild temperature. The days have been cold for quite a long time. The paths in the woods have been impassable due to thick snow cover. Therefore I was surprised to see a freshly walked path going from the road to the woods.
The path took me to a lean-to...
So beautiful pictures of beaches! Looks so distant from the middle of snow. I hope that there will be a day that I will walk on a beach and breathe the fresh mild sea air.
We have got more snow every day. On my walk today I listened to arias of Händel.
The sun was close to shining, a rare sighting these days.
Walked mostly on the road but also on the soft snow.
Today I had a walk in Helsinki, the capital city of Finland. There was a kind of snow storm going on, and much less people around than usually. I walked along the Töölönlahti bay where you can normally see quite a number of walkers and runners and bikers. Now there was a man skiing with a baby...
I walked today around a small lake and stopped in two places. First on riihikirkko, a church in an old grain-drying barn. The church is in use primarily in summer time. There is very dark inside because there are no windows. I have been there earlier but did not get in this time. Later I stopped...
There is winter in Finland and fresh white snow today on the way that I walked today. The daylight does not last for too many hours but the white snow provides light. On my way back there was a tractor clearing snow away.
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