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Meh, dumb Erkki. I spent many May Days in parades (communist parents) and have a lot of nostalgic feelings for those things. Although he is right that the parade has not been that popular in recent years.

The Queen's Day is also approaching! The Netherlands will turn into a giant flea market / street party. I haven't decided yet whether to stay in our small town or to go to Amsterdam again to spend my evening dodging drunken crowds...

You have a normal feeling for a moment, then it passes. --More--

by tzt (tztmail at gmail dot com) on Sat Apr 26th, 2008 at 06:41:42 PM EST
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Re: Vappu (none / 0)

Will you wear orange?

You can't be me, I'm taken

by Sven Triloqvist on Sun Apr 27th, 2008 at 02:34:05 AM EST
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Re: Vappu (none / 1)

I do have a nice orange shirt... we'll see!

You have a normal feeling for a moment, then it passes. --More--

by tzt (tztmail at gmail dot com) on Sun Apr 27th, 2008 at 10:26:26 AM EST
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