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Sunday, February 12
Vartiokylantie, 13:45 In order to put the shelves up I need some special plugs. The wall is thin and I need the plugs that will expand behind it to prevent the shelf dropping off the wall. Irma is...
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Monday, February 13
Home, 21:30 Today was almost all meetings, except for the three hours I spent finally setting up an online version of Snowcastle Valley on the Arcada server. Everything worked so smoothly that I was...
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Tuesday, February 14
Home, 18:15 I spent the morning entertaining the students with xml, xslt and css. After that I attended a two hour departmental meeting at which an expert told us about rubrics, and why using them was...
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Thursday, February 16
Helsinki-Vantaa AIrport, 17:50 I spent most of the day doing design experiments for my website and for Snowcastle Valley, and now I am at the airport waving goodbye to Irma and Auo. They are spending...
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Wednesday, February 22
Sörnainen, 8:20 Last night, when I opened the door to let Moonshine in, Sunshine (who had been happily eating) suddenly raced from the kitchen through the door into the garden. I grabbed my shoes and...
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Monday, March 12
Kitchen, 20:20 Sunshine, the new and somewhat lazy cat, has suddenly developed a burning desire to go outside. It went out a couple of times over the weekend and wandered approximately ten metres from...
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Sunday, April 15
Front garden, 12:20 Today we are gardening. The weather is suddenly like summer and we are taking advantage of it. We have been to Plantagen and bought some bulbs, and I have just noticed the two...
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Sunday, June 3
The woods, 19:45 This has been an odd day. First Naa saw Moonshine when she was out with Jennifer. It was in the woods, she called it and it trotted up, miawed, and then ran away when she tried to...
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Friday, July 6
Sundö bay, 18:20 Today was another bright, hot day, and I spent a large part of it painting the bookcase we brought from Helsinki white, and then installing it in the kitchen. This involved taking the...
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Saturday, December 29
    NUP Beach Road, 16:00   Last night we found a second cat eating the dried food we had left out for Halo. This morning, when I got up at 7:30, I found both cats asleep...
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Saturday, December 29
    Leo, 18:40   The two dogs slept in Naa’s room and she said this morning that they kept her awake most of the night, trying and failing to climb onto her bed. In the...
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Sunday, October 23
    Sarovaram, 15:45   India has an unlimited amount of stray dogs and cats that live on their wits or get temporarily or permanently adopted. Many live in a gray area...
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Saturday, November 5
    Sarovaram, 11:22   Yesterday Udaya came round to tell me that a big parcel had arrived for us at his house. I got on the back of his motorbike and we drove round to...
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Saturday, May 13
    Garden, 11:22   I catch three cats impersonating the showdown at the end of The Good, The Bad & The Ugly. They each look slowly from one to the other and back...
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