San Diego - Los Angeles - Silicon Valley 9/2001 Photos

September 10th, 2001 in San Diego after a long flight.
September 10th, 2001 in San Diego after a long flight.

September 11th morning: WTC attacks were live on tv.
September 11th morning: WTC attacks were live on tv.

In the evening of September 11th all the streets were deserted.
In the evening of September 11th all the streets were deserted.

All the flags were half way up.
All the flags were half way up.

As you can see, the town was totally dead even it was Tuesday.
As you can see, the town was totally dead even it was Tuesday.

A view from Finnish Consulate in Century City.
A view from Finnish Consulate in Century City.

A took a picture of L.A. down town - just for sure...
A took a picture of L.A. down town - just for sure...

Lisa is the nicest waitress in L.A. You can find her at Walter's on Rodeo Dr.
Lisa is the nicest waitress in L.A. You can find her at Walter's on Rodeo Dr.

American breakfast with pancakes and bacon.
American breakfast with pancakes and bacon.

Beverly Hills - the hills.
Beverly Hills - the hills.

Big boys need big toys. There's V8 under the hood of the S.
Big boys need big toys. There's V8 under the hood of the S.

We went to beach to see sunset.
We went to beach to see sunset.

High tide surprised green Finnish people - all got wet feet.
High tide surprised green Finnish people - all got wet feet.

Pacific Ocean from the Venice Beach.
Pacific Ocean from the Venice Beach.

Kodak moment.
Kodak moment.

Not a bad place to spend your retirement days drinking tequila.
Not a bad place to spend your retirement days drinking tequila.

Finnish guys on the road. The driver wasn't too fond of us bringing 24-pack of bear with us.
Finnish guys on the road. The driver wasn't too fond of us bringing 24-pack of bear with us.

Californian wineries between L.A. and San Francisco.
Californian wineries between L.A. and San Francisco.

We rented Mustang convertible in Silicon Valley. Man, it was one lousy car!
We rented Mustang convertible in Silicon Valley. Man, it was one lousy car!

Four hours before the departure in San Francisco airport. Mean security man took my bottle opener.
Four hours before the departure in San Francisco airport. Mean security man took my bottle opener.