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by mrjimsfc
Tue Nov 03, 2020 1:02 am
Forum: Moving To Finland
Topic: Golden Visa for Finland
Replies: 11
Views: 2237

Re: Golden Visa for Finland

So, what I'm getting from this discussion is, if someone is stinking rich (like any politician in the world), that person can get a golden visa no questions asked. So typical! It's all about money! :-x :-x
by mrjimsfc
Thu Oct 15, 2020 5:44 am
Forum: Moving To Finland
Topic: Bit tricky? or super easy?
Replies: 7
Views: 2870

Re: Bit tricky? or super easy?

TOIKKA wrote:
Wed Oct 14, 2020 1:31 pm
I have learned to be much more succinct.
About time! :-D :-D You're already becoming more like a Finn.
by mrjimsfc
Wed Sep 02, 2020 12:03 am
Forum: Living in Finland
Topic: Buying a bike
Replies: 4
Views: 1512

Re: Buying a bike

Try https://huutokaupat.com/haku?term=polku%20p. You won't be able to get a new Crescent, but then again, they don't make them anymore. :wink:
by mrjimsfc
Mon Aug 31, 2020 10:56 pm
Forum: Living in Finland
Topic: Buying a bike
Replies: 4
Views: 1512

Re: Buying a bike

I bought a "Crescent" brand bike (made in Sweden} for a very reasonable price. I rode it a lot for two and a half years before I sold it. I never had ANY problems with it during the time I owned it.
by mrjimsfc
Tue May 12, 2020 1:24 am
Forum: Moving To Finland
Topic: Appealing a Negative RPin English possible?
Replies: 20
Views: 4761

Re: Appealing a Negative RPin English possible?

fintel wrote:
Mon May 11, 2020 9:46 pm

Who else finds FinlandGirl rude and arrogant?
I find that Finlandgirl has her act together and offers good information and better advice. In this particular case her advice to get a lawyer is wisdom incarnate.
by mrjimsfc
Wed May 06, 2020 7:30 am
Forum: Living in Finland
Topic: School reopening
Replies: 9
Views: 2353

Re: School reopening

FinlandGirl wrote:
Tue May 05, 2020 8:47 am
Why is the government telling grandparents that they must not see their grandchildren this summer?
I have no clue. It's government! :? :?
by mrjimsfc
Tue May 05, 2020 2:36 am
Forum: Living in Finland
Topic: School reopening
Replies: 9
Views: 2353

Re: School reopening

To date, there are no documented cases where children under the age of 18 have passed the COVID virus to an adult. Google it!
by mrjimsfc
Sat Apr 25, 2020 7:55 pm
Forum: Families in Finland
Topic: Kindergarten, Work and benefits
Replies: 5
Views: 5538

Re: Kindergarten, Work and benefits

Mizu1993 wrote:
Fri Apr 24, 2020 6:53 pm
If I could, I would put my child in Kindergarten earliest when she is 4, because in my culture and where I come from, we do it like this.
I guess you could return to your native country and culture. Perhaps things will be better there and you might feel more comfortable too?
by mrjimsfc
Sat Apr 25, 2020 7:40 pm
Forum: Jobs and Entrepreneurship in Finland
Topic: Strawberry picking job
Replies: 18
Views: 17713

Re: Strawberry picking job

https://paikat.te-palvelut.fi/tpt/10314 ... lse&sort=1
There are also other "picking" jobs available if you speak even a little Finnish.
by mrjimsfc
Thu Apr 16, 2020 1:17 am
Forum: Kielikoulu
Topic: Online Finnish courses for advanced speakers
Replies: 9
Views: 13862

Re: Online Finnish courses for advanced speakers

I'm sorry. The on-line classes I am familiar with don't require that you participate in a class setting (on line) at a certain time and day. Now that I think about it, I realize that a language class would require a different sort of interaction than the classes I am familiar with. I presume that yo...
by mrjimsfc
Sun Apr 12, 2020 8:28 pm
Forum: Kielikoulu
Topic: Online Finnish courses for advanced speakers
Replies: 9
Views: 13862

Re: Online courses for advanced speakers

RafTor wrote:
Sat Apr 11, 2020 12:14 pm
I am not able to attend this one.
It's online. You don't have to "attend" it. :roll:
by mrjimsfc
Sun Apr 12, 2020 7:53 pm
Forum: Living in Finland
Topic: Best Finland job site for IT
Replies: 4
Views: 2137

Re: Best Finland job site for IT

Of course there's always http://www.te-palvelut.fi/te/fi/. :ochesey:
by mrjimsfc
Fri Apr 03, 2020 3:45 am
Forum: Living in Finland
Topic: Corona virus Elderly, Vulnerable , where to get help?
Replies: 4
Views: 1481

Re: Corona virus Elderly, Vulnerable , where to get help?

You could also try calling the M.A.P. Kirkko +358 444 555 402 and ask for help. You just never know. :)