Comments on: links for 2008-04-21 http://www.nordicdesignblog.com/archives/1865 a blog about creative design and life in nordic countries Fri, 05 Dec 2008 16:54:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Countess Jeanne http://www.nordicdesignblog.com/archives/1865#comment-29140 Countess Jeanne Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:12:08 +0000 http://www.nordicdesignblog.com/archives/1865#comment-29140 <p>Dear Igor,</p> <p>Please, let me send you a copy of the Finnish-American Reporter. Tell me where to send the newspaper (their on-line presence is limited). It will help you write your article. Jim Kurtti, the editor of the Finnish American reporter, has just been named as the Upper Peninsula of Michigan Finnish Consul, because that is where the highest concentration of Finnish Americans live.</p> Dear Igor,

Please, let me send you a copy of the Finnish-American Reporter. Tell me where to send the newspaper (their on-line presence is limited). It will help you write your article. Jim Kurtti, the editor of the Finnish American reporter, has just been named as the Upper Peninsula of Michigan Finnish Consul, because that is where the highest concentration of Finnish Americans live.

]]> By: Igor Polyakov http://www.nordicdesignblog.com/archives/1865#comment-29027 Igor Polyakov Fri, 25 Apr 2008 17:34:24 +0000 http://www.nordicdesignblog.com/archives/1865#comment-29027 <p>Sorry Jeanne, I was in the business trip and just now noticed your comment in the moderation queue... I am writing from the train on the way home. Thanks for your input, and the article for Scandinavians in America is under the development now. I eager to free some time from my schedule for that.</p> Sorry Jeanne, I was in the business trip and just now noticed your comment in the moderation queue… I am writing from the train on the way home. Thanks for your input, and the article for Scandinavians in America is under the development now. I eager to free some time from my schedule for that.

]]> By: Countess Jeanne http://www.nordicdesignblog.com/archives/1865#comment-28989 Countess Jeanne Wed, 23 Apr 2008 20:03:08 +0000 http://www.nordicdesignblog.com/archives/1865#comment-28989 <p>Fort Myers, Florida has a large Finnish and Swedish-Finn (-American) population , as does Lake Worth, FL. It's good that they are able to buy hardtack and lingonberries somewhere! People need to remember their roots and carry traditions forward. Shops like this help Americans to do so. I'm heartened to read about the Warrens' store, Igor.</p> Fort Myers, Florida has a large Finnish and Swedish-Finn (-American) population , as does Lake Worth, FL. It’s good that they are able to buy hardtack and lingonberries somewhere! People need to remember their roots and carry traditions forward. Shops like this help Americans to do so.
I’m heartened to read about the Warrens’ store, Igor.

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