2016 · Helsinki

October 2016

Helsinki

3 chapters

Start at chapter 1 → Newest: chapter 3
Chapter01

Highway to HEL

In HIlton Bar bar t’at

Alright, no fucking about here. It’s gone midnight and thus October 2nd where I am, but still October 1st in the UK, and I’m already deep into my 10th instalment for 2016. There are so many puns it hurts to…

Chapter02

HEL ain't a bad place to be

I’ve started so I’ll Finnish

Have I used that before? Maybe. I know I’ve used “KUL ain’t a bad place to be”, which is awful. I also know that my only previous visit to Finland involved me flying late to stay at a hotel near…

Chapter03

Going for gold Newest

Over the Finnish line

The cabin services manager on this plane - well, one of them - has just given me a third bottle of champagne, without me even asking. I am taking that as my cue to get writing before I end up…