Archives for "March, 2009"

Posted by venlala on 26th March 2009

Off to Annecy with Minna and Hiia!

Four days of girly fun up ahead in French Alps with Rundgren’s Angels. Chamonix here we come! I asked Minna what to bring along and she replied: dress and high heels. The suitcase is all packed and tomorrow 5am will get here soon, so it is time for a holiday song!!! Hey Adam – this [...]

Posted by venlala on 25th March 2009

Nice Guys Finish Last

Couple of photos from Grand One digital media awards last Thursday in Apollo: Antti & me – guess which one the photographer liked more… Or perhaps I am just blurring out from the photo Back to the Future style, eventually disappearing for good. Our contest entry, the Habbo Xmas Campaign didn’t win, but we still [...]

Posted by venlala on 23rd March 2009

Pope, Witchcraft and Weird Charts

First the serious and the most important part: I have just signed this petition by Avaaz, which will be delivered to the Vatican asking the Pope to stop speaking out against condoms: Last week, on his first visit to Africa, Pope Benedict said that “[AIDS] cannot be overcome through the distribution of condoms, which even [...]

Posted by venlala on 18th March 2009

Watchmen, Stormtroopers and Pon Farr

I pimped-up my desk at work today and quadrupled my work efficiency – this photo features my brand new stormtroopered workspace. As always, Chuck Norris faithfully watches over us in the background. Chuck Norris does not sleep. He waits. I have been really looking forward to the film adaptation of Alan Moore’s and Dave Gibbons’ [...]

Posted by venlala on 14th March 2009

The official opening of Terrace Season 2009!

Helsinki Torni terrace, Friday 13 March, 16:30 Outside temperature: +2°C

Posted by venlala on 4th March 2009

Lex Nokia Bill passes intermediate vote :(

What the hell were the Finnish MPs thinking today??? The bill passed in today’s parliament voting (96-56) and the result just another proof to the well known fact that Conservatives are idiots. With them having a majority in the Finnish Parliament, it was expected/feared that the law would pass. 47 MPs were busy knitting at [...]