My Street
Endless flow of cars …
After the Storm
The sweet soft smell of rain runs her fingers through the forest.
Building Gap
Old wood remembers
Sailing Past
Shy Kalamaja,
The Best of Tallinn = flatfish’s favorites
Speaking of lists, here’s my list of a few of my favorite things – please click on the links if you want to read more…
Gone Fishin’
After celebrating the 35th anniversary of my first visit to Tallinn last week, I’m heading out on the road once again. Looks like 2019 may…
Key Estonian Words: Helkur
Looking at its shiny surface, the Estonian word helkur seems easy enough to translate. After all, a helkur is a “reflector” – the kind that…
Construction Site
A hole in the ground.
Umami’s Culinary Mission to Tallinn’s Black Hill
Sometimes it seems that I’m the only person in Estonia who isn’t a fan of the päeva praad – that lunch-time special that most restaurants…
Leib: My Favorite Estonian Restaurant
Whenever I have guests visiting from far off places who love good food, I’ll take them to Leib as it showcases the best that Estonia…
RIP: Tallinn-Pärnu Train
It is with great regret that I must announce the upcoming passing of the Tallinn to Pärnu train. To pay my respects to the dying…
Key Estonian Words: Normaalne
Estonians are not usually known for being overly effusive in their praise. Where an American would say that something is “awesome,” the best reaction you…
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