So far, 2006 has been a busy year. For work, I was in Kuala Lumpur for 3 weeks and Manila for a month. In between, I’ve been travelling to Helsinki and Espoo (Finland) quite a lot too. Fortunately, Petra, Sofia and Nico were with me in Manila. They were there for 3 […]

If you’ve visited our website before, you’ll notice that it looks different now. I’ve been testing this new website for more than a month and now I think it’s ready. I just completed the switchover. There’s some more information about this change here.
Although the site is new, we still have our Photo […]

The English Language Playschool, where Reko attends pre-school, had a Christmas concert last Wednesday (14 Dec, ‘05).

The children, ages ranging from 3 to 6, put on quite a show. Each class performed a few songs accompanied by their teachers. Reko’s class, the pre-schoolers (6 year-olds), performed last. They were accompanied by their […]

Last Saturday (10 Dec, ‘05), we went to a Christmas party for some Filipino families living in the Tampere area. The party was at Mika and Ellen’s who actually live in Nokia, a town just next to Tampere.
As expected, there was lots of good food. Petra was in charge of games for the […]

I’ve just set this up and so far, so good.
I’ve been using PHP-Nuke on our main website. But, it’s too complicated and we don’t really need all the features so now I’ve gotten tired of maintaining it. I briefly tried Blogger and was impressed at how quick and easy it was to get […]