JahnG

yes, exactly.

My own view is that this is a somewhat "morally" doubtful behavior, I don't agree with it.  Saying this, I know it is a rather usual behavior nowadays, also here in northern Europe, especially ...

Thanks windmillgolfer. BTW, ready in October, it will at the moment  be the highest residential block (24 story) west of Helsinki. it is said, that in good weather,  from the top of this building ...

Hi Erik, and thank's for your comment. You are right, the building looks rather strange. OTOH, the building has a concrete frame, and is built on the site  by concrete elements, and I suppose the ...

Hi Tom, and thank's for your comment. This building is made of concrete elements, and much concern is put down on safety and separate fire "departments" and on secure leaving routes, so this ...

Well thought and written. JahnG

With due respect, conscription and service in army has nothing whatever to do with higher education in Finland (or Sweden). Regardless of if you get higher education or not you need to go to army . ...

as has already been said, one alternative is to use a camera for scanning purposes. Below is a test rig, which was good enough, so I "scanned" a whole series of very old photo prints with this ...

Our company delivered and programmed some TRS-80 for an industrial system to control and dose alcohol :-) Jahn

In Helsinki Finland, A couple of years ago, when my Kr was reasonably new, (less than a year), the function of the adjusting wheel for setting shutter speed (and other settings) started to be ...

Placed 32^nd in the challenge. Old fashioned fire station and modern bank office tower, in center of Tallinn.

Placed 13^th in the challenge. Modern "mine ship" from Finnish navy and old fashioned sailing ship from Russian navy, at Tall Ships Race

Thank you for your information. At least for my current series of the older, (white colored) AA and AAA size batteries, the function has been rather good, so no change at the moment. When and if I ...

Hi, EPlay, yes it seems to work well without using the touchscreen, and not too slippery either.. Jahn

Placed 78^th in the challenge. Spotted in Vanda river, after a flood.

Exactly, thanks for your comment.

(Re-sent, and slightly updated.) The Finnish health care system is reasonably well working, with very high class treatment. For just visiting a doctor or for some less demanding treatment, you go to a

SANYO  Ni-MH  battery charger , NC-MQN04E ,  "OUTPUT 2,4V, 250mA  (AA) and 120mA (AAA), and  a text "charge only Sanyo's Ni-MH, 2 pcs or 4 pcs AA or AAA batteries"