Boreal Expat

In the last couple of weeks one of my sons and his girlfriend have both spotted, on separate occasions no less, David Hasselhoff on the s...

It’s been 19 days since the Finnish parliamentary election, and there is still no government in place. At least, not quite. This isn’t unus...

To improve my Finnish language comprehension, I’ve been gradually reading through one of my kid’s old lukio (high school) textbooks in his...

As I mentioned in my last post, I’m preparing to vote in Finland’s parliamentary election for the first time. In the past, I haven’t hon...

On Sunday , Finns go to the polls to elect a new parliament. And so will I. I have voted here several times. As an ulkomaalainen (for...