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Annele.Sovijärvi

@asovij.bsky.social
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I love visual arts,literature, poetry,travelling,music,ballet, pinball playing,learning languages. I cook and bake in a bohemian way: no fuss,more joy!

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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 1h
+14ºC today. What a gorgeous, sunny autumn day! My Virginia creeper is in flames! Geese are saying their goodbyes. 🍁 For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, horseradish smoked salmon, kiwi and blue cheese, fig and strawberries, kiwi berries, melon, orange, coffee. 🍁
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
+14ºC today. Rain again! ☔️ Farmers markets are full of colourful and delicious pumpkins. September has been rainy, but warm, my dahlias are still in bloom. For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, plum, kiwi, egg, grapes, kiwi fruit, melons, orange, apple. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Mondays should be banned! We decided to cheer ourselves up by driving to our cozy local pub to share a pizza. Hubby seems happy with the idea! This time we chose: grilled chicken, pepperoni, red onion, bell pepper, canned peaches and arugula on top. 🌱🌱🌱
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
+11˚C today. Every morning, I check whether the pelargonium and cherry tomatoes are still alive. They seem to be thriving and happy in the sunshine. For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, egg, Kalle’s roe paste and cold smoked reindeer and plum, melons, coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Our four seasons are distinctive; we're currently enjoying a colourful autumn with its ruska, cyclamens and rowanberries, and soon we'll move towards my favourite: winter. ☃️❄️ For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, kiwi berries, kiwi, egg, apple, plum, melon, grapes, avocado.🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
+13˚C today. What a sunny Sunday! The rain has finally stopped, and the dark, heavy clouds have cleared away. For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with pepper spread, ice lettuce, avocado, cold smoked rainbow trout and Jamón Serrano and melons, orange, kiwi, grapes, coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
While the last cherry tomatoes and nasturtiums shiver in the cold autumn rain, the sunflowers I picked for the vase are enjoying the warmth indoors. For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, kiwi, avocado, melons, blueberries, plum, orange, apple, an omelette, wild mushroom salad, apple. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
+13ºC today. My Virginia creeper that I let loose in the garden: it’s around the fountain and the arc. It looks flamboyant. For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, wild mushroom salad, kiwi and an omelette with prosciutto crudo and melon, orange, grapes, coffee.🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
The weather is cooling down now. Migratory birds are leaving us; cranes bid farewell as they flew high in the sky. For hubby’s brunch: plum, apple, cheeses, points pepper, kiwi berries, cucumber, Cantaloupe melon, grapes, watermelon, honeydew melon, orange.
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
+11°C today. A quote from the Game of Thrones series: ”Winter is coming…”. I can feel the chill in the morning air. For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, horseradish spread, smoked ham, blueberries and smoked vendaces and plums, Cantaloupe melon, grapes, coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The autumn colours are flamboyant, and the landscape looks like a painting. I bought various types of callunas for winter decorations and for planting on graves. 🍁 For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, plums, blueberries, kiwi, pointy pepper, an omelette, melons, grapes, apple.
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
+13ºC today. I harvested cherry tomatoes, September has been favourable and warm. A shield bug is basking in the sunshine. For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, smoked salmon, kiwi berries and smoked turkey, spinach, and baked cottage cheese, melons, coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
+15˚C today. Mondays always feel a bit challenging; there're so many things to take care of. For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, an omelette, feta, Prosciutto crudo and horseradish spread, spinach, cold smoked rainbow trout and passion fruit, grapes, coffee.🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
What a stormy and rainy night it was! The wind howled like a wounded beast. The dahlias and zinnias survived and are attracting bumblebees. For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, egg, Kalle’s roe paste and smoked turkey, kiwi and plums blackberries, melons, coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Mr. Raku is patiently waiting for his breakfast, and the pheasants and pigeons are already enjoying their meal of seeds. For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, plums, egg, smoked salmon, avocado, wild mushroom salad, grapes, blueberries, kiwi, orange. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
+17˚C today. Ruska has turned my Virginia creeper into flaming shades of red starting around the fountain, what a magical artist! For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, horseradish spread, smoked salmon, egg, and Brie, fig and melons, blackberries plum, coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
This rainy weekend is delaying the lawn mowing. The grass is still growing at a furious pace! Cherry tomatoes and my bright geranium are shivering in the cold rain. For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, kiwi, avocado, plum, egg, melons, orange, grapes, fig. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
15ºC today. It's raining ceaselessly, and the only cheering sight is a sunflower. Greedy squirrels are constantly trying to snatch an easy meal. For breakfast: ice lettuce, Brie, blackberries and horseradish spread, smoked salmon, borages and plums, watermelon, kiwi, coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
+18ºC today. I went grocery shopping with my son. We had lunch at a new pizza place, Pizza Paja. They offer salads too, so I chose the smoked salmon, pickled tomatoes, pomegranate, spinach with horseradish-dill mayonnaise. Perfect! 🥰 For dessert at Espresso House: mocha latte. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
I need to harvest the ripe cherry tomatoes, as well as the ones that are already showing a bit of colour, let them ripen indoors, and also pick a bunch of dahlias and zinnias.💐 For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, apple, melons, avocado, blackberries, plum, egg, kiwi berries, grapes. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
+18˚C today. The morning was rainy; I hoped to mow all the lawns in the afternoon. The grass is growing far too fast! 🌱🌱🌱 For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, avocado, cold smoked rainbow trout, borages and smoked ham, black berries and melons, grapes, coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
I had to give our car a thorough cleaning for tomorrow's inspection. I wasn’t keen on cooking, so we had a pizza at our local pub. The owner had added black olives, it was a nice addition with pepperoni, bell pepper, red onion, asparagus and rucola, slices of lime on the top.🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
I‘ve started decluttering our home. 42 years have filled the house, so it’s time to get rid of some of the belongings. For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, pointy pepper, pineapple, avocado, watermelon, Cantaloupe melon, honeydew melon, blueberries, orange, plum, egg, grapes.🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
It's 15˚C today. Dahlias and zinnias are in full bloom; the time is running out, as night frosts are approaching. For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, wild mushroom salad, avocado, borages and smoked vendaces and fig, melons, pineapple, blueberries, coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Cherry tomatoes are ripening nicely, and hawthorn berries are ready to feed the thrushes preparing for their long journey. For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, pointy pepper, radishes, pineapple, egg, avocado, plum, melons, grapes, kiwi berries.🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
+18ºC today. The weather forecast promises thunderstorms! My geraniums and asters are basking in the sun. ☀️🌩️⚡️ For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, cold smoked reindeer, avocado, borages and cold smoked rainbow trout, egg and pineapple, plum, melons,coffee.🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Hubby and I had planned to take a walk in a nearby park after chopping, but the rain started and eating pizza at a local pub seemed much more appealing, so no cooking for me tonight! Pizza: pepperoni, blue cheese, bell pepper, red onion and greens on the top. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
+17˚C today. It's quite warm, but thick clouds are gathering here and bringing rain again. ☔️ For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with horseradish spread, ice lettuce, avocado, surface broiled cold smoked rainbow trout and Brie, plum and passion fruit, orange, melons, coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
The weather forecast promises nothing but rain this week. It's time to start decluttering the house and preparing for winter. ☔️ For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, bell pepper, egg, radishes, avocado, melons, blueberries, pineapple, grapes, kiwi berries. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
+15˚C today. It’s a rainy day, so I made an umbrella for the yellowtail caterpillar out of a nasturtium leaf. For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, blue cheese, figs and Prosciutto crudo, avocado, borages and grapes, honeydew melon, pineapple, blueberries, coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Sunflowers are turning their faces towards the sun and enjoying the autumnal warm weather. 🌻 For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, kiwi berries, egg, avocado, orange, melons, smoked vendaces, grapes, blueberries, pointy pepper, cherry tomatoes. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
+19˚C today. Look what I found: a painted lady! I need to plant more butterfly-attracting flowers next year! For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with pepper spread, ice lettuce, smoked vendaces, borages and pepper rimmed ham, avocado and watermelon, orange, blueberries, coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
For our lazy Sunday movie: The African Queen starring my two favourite actors: Katharine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart. It’s such an old and heartwarming classic. 🎬 For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, pointy pepper, egg, melons, radishes, avocado, figs, apple, orange, grapes. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
+13ºC today. Cold and windy day. I fixed the bird feeders. I put a metal mesh around them to prevent the magpies from emptying them. For breakfast: sourdough rye with ice lettuce, avocado, cold smoked rainbow trout and smoked turkey, plum, borages and orange, watermelon, coffee.🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
What a sunny Saturday! I'm glad I decided to grow zinnias and cherry tomatoes. They got enough sunshine and rain and thrived this summer. For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, bell pepper, radishes, egg, orange, figs, melons, avocado, blue cheese, pineapple, kiwi. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
+18˚C today. The swallowtail caterpillar is still happily swaying in the wind, tightly attached to parsley, what a greedy beast! For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, egg, Kalle’s roe paste, borages and blue cheese, figs and orange, watermelon, pineapple, coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Bumblebees are still buzzing diligently and enjoying the bounty of colourful flowers. 🐝🐝🐝 For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, apple, egg, grapes, orange, smoked salmon, avocado, watermelon, piel de sapo melon, Cantaloupe melon, blueberries, radishes, pineapple. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
+18˚C today. I sowed different sunflower seeds, red, orange and yellow, but only the yellow ones sprouted. Zinnias look beautiful. For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, smoked ham, spinach and smoked salmon, avocado, and pineapple, kiwi berries, orange, coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Hubby and I went grocery shopping. It was almost dinner time, so we decided to take the easy way out and stop to share a pizza at our local pub. Pizza: grilled chicken, pepperoni, red pepper, bell pepper, tinned peach and rucola and other greens on the top. Hubby was happy! 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
September is harvest time, I hung a colourful autumn wreath on the door. It’s old and a bit withered, but still looks cheerful. 🍁🌻 For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, kiwi berries, kiwi, figs, melons, orange, avocado, radishes, egg blueberries. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
+18˚C today. Figs from Brazil and kiwis from Portugal! For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with horseradish spread, ice lettuce, figs, cold smoked reindeer, borages and surface, broiled cold smoked rainbow trout, kiwi berries and melons, orange, baked cottage cheese, coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
It has been raining heavily since morning. Busy bumblebees are still enjoying the nectar bars provided by dahlias and borages. For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, grapes, kiwi, egg, orange, plum, radishes, melons, blueberries, smoked vendaces, apple. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
+16ºC today. What a rainy and cool Monday. Sorry about the pic that’s a bit blurry, but shows the idea of my breakfast. For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, Prosciutto crudo, borages, kiwi and smoked tinned vendaces, egg and grapes, orange, melons coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
+16˚C today. Finland-Sweden Athletic International competition continues today.🇫🇮🇸🇪 A little beauty, a cinnamon bug, (10mm) climbing on a sunflower. For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, smoked ham, borages and herring, egg and melon, baked cottage cheese, coffee.🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Finland-Sweden Athletic International will start today in Helsinki. It’s a yearly competition between Finland and Sweden. 🇫🇮🇸🇪 Bright sunflowers and zinnias always brighten up a day. For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, strawberries, nectarine, kiwi, melons, blueberries, grapes, egg. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
+18˚C today. I bought surface roasted rainbow trout. 🐟 I found a swallowtail‘s caterpillar when I picked parsley today. For breakfast: sourdough rye bread with ice lettuce, egg, Kalle’s roe paste, borages and surface roasted rainbow trout and strawberries, melon, grapes, coffee. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
I went grocery shopping with my son and we had a buffet lunch at our local Thai restaurant, Chon Thong. We had creamy chicken soup, fresh vegetable salad and Thai meatballs, tofu Kaeng Kuo, spring rolls, shrimp chips and rice. We had coffee at Espresso House: mocha latte. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
+20˚C today. The weather forecast promises mixed weather this weekend: sunshine, rain and heavy cloud cover. For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, blueberries, cherry tomatoes, plum, egg, strawberries, watermelon, miel de sapo melon, Cantaloupe melon and white apple from the garden. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
The hedge bindweed is beautiful with its pink, delicate flowers. I bought chrysanthemums as fall plants, this pink one looks beautiful. For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, grapes, kiwi, strawberries, egg, radishes, melons, orange, blueberries, plums. 🍜
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Annele.Sovijärvi @asovij.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
I managed to get some Finnish strawberries today, unfortunately the season is coming to an end. We didn't get many apples or plums this year. For hubby’s brunch: cucumber, strawberries, plums, oranges, grapes, cheeses, nectarine, melons, blueberries, kiwi. 🍜
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