Monthly Archives: December 2007

Movie reviews #17

Posted on Dec 30, 2007 by sim

For certain reasons (or actually one, very small reason), rounding up ten movies for this review batch took significantly longer than usual. Here, finally, is the latest roundup however, no matter how “late” it may be. Again a couple of … Continue reading →

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The rising price of food – how to find out if you’re being ripped off?

Posted on Dec 23, 2007 by sim

The rising cost of food has been all over the news in the past few months (e.g. in Finland here, here, here and here). In essence consumers are being told to expect much higher food prices next year. The news … Continue reading →

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Review: Nokia N81 8GB – and a little on the iPhone, too

Posted on Dec 19, 2007 by sim

This is not that much of a review actually, but more of a list of personal experiences. Thorough, more professional, reviews have already been published so go elsewhere for those. Here, however, I will cover some good points and some … Continue reading →

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Random thoughts of the day #15

Posted on Dec 14, 2007 by sim

Oil heating is the future… .. and other funny propaganda from the oil industry. I got a magazine called “Lämmöllä” in the mail which turned out to be a publication of “Öljyalan Palvelukeskus” (Finnish Oil and Gas Federation). When you … Continue reading →

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Review: Grill It!

Posted on Dec 9, 2007 by sim

Wow, it’s been a while since my previous restaurant review. Though not much has happened on that front especially in the last few months, that’s not to say nothing has; for example, I’ve deemed restaurant Juuri as a good place … Continue reading →

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