Entries from August 2007

August 18, 2007

Dutch Report

From the original Ovi magazine (Ovi lehti in Finnish)

Giant Lego Man Washes Ashore in Holland
A giant 2.5 meter Lego man mysteriously washed up on the Dutch resort of Zandvoort joining the ranks of such publicity stunts as 1984’s giant Swatch in Frankfurt and a life-size Lego crane that hit Chile last year. The plastic invader [...]

August 4, 2007

Finnish bouncers and excessive force

From the original Ovi magazine (Ovi lehti in Finnish)
On Saturday night my English neighbour and his Finnish wife went out for a few drinks with some friends before they bid farewell to Finland and began their new life back in Britain. Midway through their evening at Zetor, a theme restaurant/nightclub in the centre of Helsinki, [...]