Olipahan mielenkiintoiset seikkailut San Franciscossa…! Nyt täytyy kirjoittaa näin – tuulettaa ja vaihtaa ajatukset vaihteeksi suomen kielelle. Katsotaan mitä syntyy? 🙂 Kolme asiaa SF:stä, mikä kiteyttää kokemuksemme SF:ssa: 1 Historia ja kulttuuri SF:ssä. Paljon eri “kansallisuuksia”, kiinalaisia, italialaisia, latinoja, muutama afrikkalaistaustainen myös. Upea tarina vuodesta 1849 asti – ja sen jälkeen. Ja itse asiassa espanjalaiset…
Category: Enter America
Day #18, Lovely SF reunion with Finnish friends
What a lovely chance to meet some “old friends” in San Francisco. I met with Aleksi and Stella, our colleagues and “startup mates” from Aalto university and Startup Sauna / Aaltoes community. It was really cool stuff back in the days in 2015-2017… ☺️ time flies though really fast! And a small little Covid came…
Days #9, #10, #11; Wal-Mart, NBA and Music concert showed us another side of Utah
I’d like to summarize the past 3 days in a one post, it has been eye-opening, exciting, and very enriching to spend time here. We’ve kept being much together and have had many interesting and new experiences. I’d highlight some of the top events and activities in to the following three: ⁃ Wal-Mart visit ⁃…
Day #8 American politics and Capitol Hill in action
Today was a very interesting and meaningful day – in an unexpected way. We took an Uber with Aurora and Lumi to the very center of Salt Lake City, at Capitol Hill. To my surprise, this huge – over a century old – Building, was NOT restricted. Anybody could just walk in! And to my…
Day #6, Salt Lake City; strolling around in the American neighborhood
Today I had a chance to witness, probably for the first time in my life, an American neighborhood, a combination of houses, streets that circle around a community, a school, a chapel, nice yards, people who smile and greet you… A big American flag at the yard. Cars that are HUGE (or “YUGE”, like D….
Day #3 & #4 Hollywood and Universal Studios
20230115 Day #3 (13th) and #4 (14th) Day #3 Lovely to play with Lumi at hotel. Interesting evening – and morning – time at the hotel lobby. We went to Gym, walked stairs up and down, talked with receptionist, bought some bread and milk to eat, talked. Then coming up to Hollywood, at Sheraton, just…
Day #2 – Downtown LA – no smartphone, but fascinating people
Day #2, (Jan 12) 15 min blog! I had a curious day in LA with our family – realized that LA is not DIGITAL the same way as Hangzhou, but met some really fascinating and curious people. Though many homeless people in the streets. coming here brings family also closer together – that may be…
Enter America! Here we go!
I’ll be blogging about the USA and my trip in the “promised land” for the next 100 days! I’ll write a post every day for 15 minutes, and try to summarize a few of main points from the day, feelings and experiences. #Day1 – ENTERING THE USA (Jan 11, 2023). This was a cool day….
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