Pumpkins are smashing: Happy Halloween! 1

Pumpkins are smashing: Happy Halloween!
Pumpkins or squash, most often those belonging to the cucurbita pepo family, are plentiful this time of year. From summer squash (also known as zucchini in the US and courgette in Britain) to ornamental gourds and giant pumpkins, they grow well in Finland and are a delight for children and English scholars alike. Pumpkins and ...

Welcoming words by Professor Risto Hiltunen

Welcoming words by Professor Risto Hiltunen
Dear readers, According to the OED, blog as a noun has the meaning A frequently updated web site consisting of personal observations, excerpts from other sources, etc., typically run by a single person, and usually with hyperlinks to other sites; an online journal or diary. As a verb, the word means To write or maintain ...