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has anyone gone to any of the organised rides on http://www.fillarikalenteri.fi ? They are free and you dont have to be a member of a cyclng club I'm thinking about going along to the Helsinki one. Is it worth making the effort to meet up with them? Is it social or just a bunch of people cycling in ...

Hi folks,

Is there a winter petting zoo, cool pet shop or similar to spend an afternoon near Helsinki. You should really be able to pay some money to a pet shop to just show pets to toddlers

I know about Rehndahl but its a little far

Cheers!

Hi, Is there a coffee morning or something similar for expat retirees living in Helsinki? My mother is in her 60s and she is thinking about coming over to Helsinki for a number of weeks in the summer. It would be great if there was a way she could meet other people who speak English and find themsel...

Hi, I am just about to start as a research student at Aalto and I plan to start a blog to chart the progress of my work. I’d like the domain name to be more professional looking than xxxxx.wordpress.com If I buy a .fi domain name can I hire someone (for a small fee) to set up a website for this doma...

Hi folks, My company is a large building services (HVAC) engineering firm based in Helsinki. We are interested in hearing from people with experience of calculating the sustainability or environmental impact of buildings. Experience in LEED, BREEAM, ISO 14001 or basic building services engineering c...

Hi folks, My company is a large building services (HVAC) engineering firm based in Helsinki. We are interested in hearing from people with experience of building energy consumption modeling. Experience with Riuska, IDA ICE or IES would be of benefit. Fluent English is a prerequisite and you will als...

FC Zurich –v- Real Madrid tonight 21.45 on YLE2

In a nutshell………… Fantasy football messes with your mind http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/blog/2009/aug/12/fantasy-football With three days to until the Premier League kicks off, important work is going undone as grown men horse trade to assemble their fantasy football squads You may have seen the...

The term ‘East Midlands Massive’ comes from the fact that a bunch of them spent a year studying in Lincoln university as part of an exchange

I know a few of them are they are all great guys

It should be easy to watch as there are no premiership games on that day. I watched the first semi in Molly Malones and they had all the TVs devoted to it even the ones upstairs. I heard that they even showed the Guinness premiership final on Saturday.
That’s your best bet as far as Im concerned.

Did anyone watch the game in Mollys on saturday ?

Was the quality any good considering it was coming from creekrugby.com?

Did it have english commentary?

As mentioned by Finnbrit in the 6 Nations thread there is a fantasy rugby competition in scrum.com for teh 6 nations. Its free to join. Im already in a private league with some mates but you can enter as many as you want so here is one for the Finland Forum :thumbsup: League Pin 8592 http://scrum.fa...

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from todays Times.............Top 5 Football Nicknames (in reverse order if you ask me!) 1, Diomansy KamaraKnown as “Joe” because it’s a lot easier than saying Diomansy. 2, Patrick Vieira Or “Halifax”, at Arsenal, after the guy from the building society TV ads. He didn’t like it very much. 3, Neil P...

This is all great news guys :thumbsup: Iuri Tarmulis's original post resulted in about 6 or 7 of us ulkomalainen regularly training on Tuesday evenings throughout the summer in Arabianranta. Our numbers were bolstered by about 10 Finns most of whom used to come every week and we 'd generally play 7 ...