As you know, this year's Finncon is taking place in St. Petersburg, a small Baltic city annexed by the Finns during the Russo-Finnish War of 1939-40. Due to the proximity to the Russian border, we are expecting several thousand Russian SF fans to attend. Today, however, we are in Helsinki where we will be attending a press conference for the Finnish media, following which we, and a large contingent of Finnish fans, will be traveling on to the convention by luxury train.
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- Kevin Standlee (
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Dispatches From FinnCon #1
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Anniversary Gift
Neither Lisa nor I got 25th-anniversary presents for each other, for various reasons. However, after we went to Reno on Friday after work to dump our…
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Anniversary Picnic Redux
The plans for Lisa and my 25th wedding anniversary started very large (New Zealand trip to replace the cancelled CoNZealand trip), shrunk to middling…
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(Wood) Boxing Day
There have been years when cold weather has caught up to us before we were ready for it, and the wood box was all but completely empty, with only…
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