A whole lot of cultural assumptions wrapped up in these convenience store signs. What do you mean your 7/11 doesn’t sell ammunition? Not even under …
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Flight arrives in Oulu 1:15am Monday. Luggage probably in Helsinki. Long queue for transport to get somewhere warm. Sub-zero conditions. No taxis to be seen. Welcome to Oulu.
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This afternoon’s desk is in a cafe situated in Oulu airport departures hall. It is slowly filling up with waiting passengers, and most people have …
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