Thurs 17 Nov
Lon - Helsinki - Tallinn
late lunch alone in a candlelit restaurant (art nouveau style) with Amos Oz & Louis Armstrong
working in the flow on my Tallinn keynote on the plane to Helsinki
initial wander into Tallinn old town, serenaded by a heavy metal guitarist, freezing despite his long hair
Fri 18
Delivered keynote address to mark 90th anniversary of broadcasting in Estonia in Tallinn University (on stage where Umberto Eco spoke) in front of Chairman of ERR, Head of Baltic Film School & 250 others
Evening walking tour of upper old town with Juri, an Estonian TV personality - enjoying the atmospheric lighting
My 1st Thanksgiving Dinner at the house of the Deputy Chief of Mission of the US Embassy where I met DCMs & other diplomatic types from Germany, Norway, Sweden, France, Spain, Georgia, Austria & others
Sat 19
Ran workshop at Baltic Film Media Arts & Communication School with Alessandro
Siesta to Kind of Blue
Vegging out with Grand Tour ep 1 in hotel room
Sun 20
Tallinn - Helsinki - Lon
Inspired to resume writing When Sparks Fly 2 in wake of workshop - wrote almost 2,000 words on journey home
Reading Judas by Amos
Listening to Natural Mystic
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