Helsinki, March 30, 2006 Simo, Pirkko, Mikko and Helena Blom.		Vantaa, March 30, 2006 Helena with her mother and sisters. From left: Eija, Helena, Mirja and Anja.
	Vaasa, April 16, 2006 Raippaluoto (Replot) bridge, Mustasaari (Korsholm). Finland's longest bridge (1045 m). Opened 1997.		Vaasa, April 16, 2006 Mirja, Helena and Mirja. Raippaluoto bridge on the background.
	Vaasa, April 25, 2006 View from the home. Jiggers on the ice.		Vaasa, April 25, 2006 Ice fishing. Jiggers.
	Vaasa, May 1, 2006 The last jiggers!?		Vaasa, May 1, 2006 Sea museum.
	Vaasa, May 1, 2006		Vaasa, May 1, 2006 Sunset.

	Äänekoski Air photo, lake Keitele. Our summer cottage situates here on the isle Kalasaari (the red arrow points to the place)	Click here	Äänekoski, lake Keitele. The original Air photo from the homepage of Äänekoski town.
	Winter 1998 The cottage		Summer 1998 Helena and plants
	Summer 1998 Ilkka		Summer 1998 Ilkka
	Summer 1998 Pirkko, Mirja and Nekku		Summer 1999 Swans
	Summer 2000 Keitele regatta		Summer 2000 Simo with his friends Barbara (Italy) and Sérgio (Portugal)
	Summer 2000 Ilkka sawing		Summer 2000 Helena with her mother Mirja
	Autumn 2000 Ilkka and  buckthorn (much C-vitamin)		Autumn 2001 Ilkka sawing
	Autumn 2001 The first snow		Summer 2002 Church-boat
	Summer 2003 Simo and his friends from China, Mongolia and Austria		Summer 2003 Simo and the friends
	Summer 2003 Marja (my cousin), Helena and birds (goosander)		Summer 2003 Big fishes from Keitele (breams, pike-perch and perch)
	May 28, 2004 Swan		June 3, 2004
	June 13, 2004 Finnish Sauna!		June 19, 2004 Helena & Ilkka
	June 19, 2004 Nice fire		June 25, 2004 Mirja, Pirkko, Wang (Simo's friend), Simo, Ilkka and Helena
	June 25, 2004 Wang rowing		June 25, 2004 Midsummer bonfire. Simo and Wang
	July 22, 2004 Cornflowers		August 11, 2004 Mikko and Ilkka
	September 7, 2004 Ilkka with big breams		September 17, 2004 The cottage inside
	October 15, 2004		October 25, 2004 The last visit of the year
	May 12, 2005 View to lake Keitele from the summer cottage.		May 21, 2005 The summer cottage. Helena working.
	May 27, 2005 View from the summer cottage to the lake Keitele. A windy day!		June 20, 2005 Helena sawing.
	June 26, 2005 Lake Keitele. A floating midsummer cottage!		August 18, 2005 Full moon.
	August 31, 2005 Buckthorn.		September 8, 2005 The cottage.
	September 29, 2005 Ilkka with Fiskars axe and firewood.		September 29, 2005 Helena and firewood.
	October 24, 2005 Helena & Ilkka. The first snow on the hill Äänemäki (background).		October 25, 2005 Frosty and misty morning.

	Winter 1998 Ilkka on the balcony. The gulf of Bothnia on the background.		Winter 1998 Helena
	Winter 1998 The gulf of Bothnia. The passenger ship sailing from Vaasa to Sweden.		April 18, 2004 Helena
	April 18, 2004 Ilkka		April 21, 2004 View to the south
	April 22, 2004 View to the northwest. Sea museum.		April 23, 2004 View to the west. Mansikkasaari and Vaskiluoto
	April 28, 2004		April 29, 2004 Palosaari (Brändö). Our house on the left
	April 30, 2004		July 19, 2004 Mansikkasaari harbour
	November 19, 2004 The sea is freezing		December 6, 2004 (Finland's independence day) View to the southeast. Vaasa University
	December 13, 2004 View to the west. Cold weather.		December 24, 2004 The christmas tree. From left: Mikko, Ilkka, Simo, Helena and Mirja
	January 22, 2005 Ice surfers		February 28, 2005
	March 2, 2005		April 7, 2005 Wet day
	April 24, 2005 The first sailer		April 24, 2005 The sea will soon be free of ice!
	November 11, 2005 Family Wang and Simo visiting Vaasa.		November 11, 2005 Hannes Wang with his father..
	November 12, 2005 Family Wang.		November 27, 2005
	November 29, 2005 The first snow!		December 2, 2005 The sea is frozen!
	December 14, 2005		Decmber 24, 2005 Christmas.

	Äänekoski, Summer 1998 Good mushroom year in Finland!		Äänekoski, Summer 2001 Seppo (my brother) and Terttu (my aunt).
	Äänekoski, May 3, 2004 Our new and old cars  (MB 1983/1973).		Äänekoski, May 4, 2004 Äänekoski harbour. Our motor-boat just launched.
	Sweden, September 2, 2004 Ilkka visiting Stockholm.		Sweden, September 2, 2004 Helena visiting Stockholm.
	Äänekoski, October 3, 2004 Pekka (my old schoolmate) visiting with his motorcycle. Our car and Äänekoski house on the background.		Alybadix has solved KLS-KS absolute length record problem, mate in 43 moves!
	Äänekoski, May 1, 2005 Cold weather (+2 celcius)		Äänekoski, May 1, 2005
	Äänekoski, May 1, 2005 Äänekoski harbour (Mustaniemi) is already free of ice!		Äänekoski, May 1, 2005 The town of bridges and paper industry.
	Äänekoski, May 3, 2005 Keitele Canal (opened 1993, height 8 m), Paatela/Suolahti http://www.suolahti.fi/ matkailu/index_eng.htm		Äänekoski, May 25, 2005 Bridges near the centre of the town.
	Äänekoski, June 11, 2005 View from the bridge to Äänejärvi (part of the lake Keitele).		Äänekoski, May 25, 2005 The city hall of Äänekoski.
	Äänekoski, ~1955 The same view (see above) for about 50 years ago!		Äänekoski, July 1930 Äänejärvi docks. Photographer Jorma Blom  (my father).

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