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Fri 02/20/09 (Day 20) - Don't Sit at the Bar

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February 20th 2009
Another uneventful day at work. Fridays are pretty relaxed here. After work Dave and I tried a new restaurant, Piazza, on the ground floor of the Scandic hotel. At first there was some minor confusion since we wanted to sit at the bar. It seems Finns don't sit at the bar, I'm not sure why. Every place I've been to has a decent length bar with barstools, just no row of fools on that row of s ... read more

Europe » Finland » Pirkanmaa » Tampere

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Finland was a province and then a grand duchy under Sweden from the 12th to the 19th centuries and an autonomous grand duchy of Russia after 1809. It won its complete independence in 1917. During World War II, it was able to successfully defend its f... ... read more