Friday, November 23, 2007

Pictures of Estonia (ii)

Ricemagic was in Estonia in the last week of July and first one of August. So here are the promised pictures.

A field in Läänemaa (west most region of continental Estonia)
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One can find wireless everywhere in Estonia. The little harbor in Virtsu just before the Island of Muhu
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Liiva Kiriki in Muhu
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At the island of Muhu
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Bride and married woman in traditional custumes
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At Muhu
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Valjala Kirik is the oldest church in the Island of Saaremaa which is the biggest island of Estonia.
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The city of Kuressare
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At the meteorite crater of Kaali
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Volleyball team from the deep of Saaremaa Island
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The way to the Episcopal Castle of Kuressaare
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And a view from it
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A beach at Kuressaare
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Typical windmill in the middle of Hiiumaa Island (Estonia's second largest island)
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Hiiumaa is a wireless island!
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At Hiiumaa
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Back to continental Estonia, the beach-holidays city of Pärnu
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At the city of Viljandi
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The stage for free concerts at the Viljandi Folk Music Festival
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A bar at Viimsi (10 Km from Tallinn)
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At Kumu (Tallinn's Art Museum), Kalevipoeg runs for a girl
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The Palace of Kadriorg (Tallinn)
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Tallinn seen from the bay near Viimsi
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Rocca al Mare Open Air Museum (near Tallinn): summer kitchen
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Keila waterfall near Tallinn
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Tallinn
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At the Estonian Museum of Occupations (plural: the Nazi and the Communist occupations)
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These statues are now stored in the place they deserve to be: a dark underground where the WCs are located.
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One finds Portugal everywhere...
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Some more aspects of Tallinn
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Monday, November 19, 2007

An Analogy

Trotskyism is the protestant reformation of communism.

Saturday, November 10, 2007

Interesting City, Interesting People Abroad (vi)

Ricemagic went to Tallinn on November the 1st. Thus, we will be posting recent pictures of Estonia and also the promised ones from the Summer.