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Helsinki Life

Playing With The Neighbours

I have the impression that the inhabitants of Bosa, Sardinia, population 7,926, have decided on a friendly competition. The one with the most photogenic home entrance wins. It reminds me of Córdoba’s patios or one of those American movies where the neighbourhood’s Christmas decorations have gotten a bit out of hand. And because I quite […]

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Italy Mediterranean

The Beasts Not Under, But Over My Bed

In Sardinia, I woke up to a different kind of birdsong. But something was off. I wasn’t sure if I was still dreaming when I saw that a flock of large white birds was sitting on top of a leafy tree, instead of hiding in the foliage. It reminded me of those images of white […]