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    22 October

    Alan的奇遇


    Alan遇见Vekko是在星期五的傍晚。
    那天Alan跟平常一样不紧不慢地走在周末的下班路上,突然听到有人打招呼:Where are you from? 
    "China", Alan replied.
    "Shanghai?"
    "No, Hangzhou, a city near Shanghai."
    .........


    "Come in, and have a drink!"
    Alan不知所措,犹豫不决。
    虽然每天都经过这个Pub两次,可是Alan不喜且不会喝酒,又害怕遭遇酒鬼,所以每次都只是专业路过。
    可好奇心起,于是忐忑入内。
    "A glass of beer!"
    ......


    Alan其实内心保守,年轻的时候并不曾怎么放纵。杭州的酒吧他只去过四家,并且喝酒少于两瓶。啤酒。
    于是谈话间隙,Alan环顾四周,浏览pub内容之余,也瞅瞅有没有Oulu beauty。
    "Toilet is over there!"
    去,还是不去,这是一个问题。
    酒过三巡,已有内需。但是Laptop,手机,钱包,衣服怎么办?对面坐的可是个陌生人。
    “哦。。。”Alan回头看了一眼,拖延着时间。



    "You should never leave your beer on the table, someone may give you a drop!"
    出来之后,Alan见一切都在,一阵轻松,又喝了一口啤酒。
    "And you will wake up with nothing, even your memory!"
    Alan心里一沉,觉得脑袋有点犯晕:不会已经人为刀殂了吧。。。
    "By the way, what's your name?"
    "Alan"
    "OK, Alan, I need go to WC, watch the glass for me!"
    见WC门一关上,Alan打开手提包,一切都在!


    "Adam?"
    "No, Alan。What's your name?"
    "Vekko."
    "Alan, why not go to my home? I want to show you some pictures, and take a cup of whisky. It's 200 meters away"
    一阵迷惑,坐在对面的可都是陌生人。
    可是,好奇心再起。


    "This is my home."
    一个并不起眼的房子。沙发,电视,音响,唱片,衣服,照片,酒柜,小饰品,日本军刀,in a mess。
    Vekko拿出一张胶木唱片,说:This is Finland Rocks。
    Alan一脸好奇,脑海中却浮现出电影里魔鬼杀人狂放着摇滚用电锯杀人的情景。。。
    "Come on, let's play some games!"
    Vekko拿出一副扑克让我切牌,让我选一张记住,再放回去。
    "Looking now!", 洗牌,切牌,放六张在茶几上,让我选一张。
    "Unbelievable! I just don't know how you make it!"
    Alan选了一张,发现正是自己当初挑的那张。心里进一步推论自己已经被迷惑了。


    "Let me show you around!"
    "This is the living room...bedroom...sauna.....washing room...kitchen.That room is locked"
    "Locked?!"Alan若有所思。
    "Are you hungry?"
    "No, I am not."
    "I am a good cook, I have cooked food for my parents since I was 7 years old ",说着,拿出chicken,union,garlic,butter....开始做饭。
    时间已是8:20 pm。

     八
    "You know, I am dangerous。"
    "Oh? Why?"
    "I know some people, I saw someone want to shoot her, but I save him, so I know him."
    Her? Him? Alan没明白。
    "But I think you are a good man, you save his life!"
    "Yeah, I am a good guy, I help helpless people, but I hate bad ones.I cursed a bad woman before, and she died within a few months because of some cancer."
    "But how you did it?"
    "Poker cards."
    Alan感觉一阵诡异。。。


    "I have a good car, let me show you."
    他们去了车库,一辆Toyota,很新。
    "How much is it?"
    "80 thousand euros."
    "That's a lot of money!"
    "Yeah, but some one working in the parliament talking bull shit makes that per month!"
    .......
    "Well I have to go now, it's already 9 o'clock, thanks for your invitation!"
    "OK, but go to the pub 9:30 tomorrow, I will drive you to the winter swimming river! Take your camera with you!"
    "Really? Many thanks!"


    9:30 am,Saturday.
    6 degrees under zero.
    Outside the pub.
    Alan在徘徊,左顾右盼。

    9:45 am,Saturday.
    6 degrees under zero.
    Outside the pub.
    Alan还在徘徊,想到了薛定谔的猫。
    想着经过了前一个晚上,是不是有一个观察者已经看到了两个世界。
    而Pub外的Alan是活下来的那个。

    这时,Pub的门开了。
    "I WAS HERE!" 
    Vekko走了出来。





    02 October

    Aurora

    刚来的时候,Oulu的夏天已经只剩下尾巴了。于是,下班以后的阳光灿烂日子,我会出现在闹市中,集市里,沙滩边,水坝上,树林内,还有舞台前。流窜在人家小区的时候,觉得自己有点心虚。还好小区都是不设防的,没有围墙,更不要说保安。穿梭其中,尽情欣赏着简洁的线条,明快的颜色,清静的街道,还有偶尔擦身而过的PPMM,哈。最喜欢坐在market square旁的台阶上,迎着海风,看人来人往,听潮起潮落。
     
    Holiday Inn的日子是单调也是无忧无虑的。不过变化马上就来了,不久之后,我们被安排到了Rajakyla的apartment,随之而来的还有Oulu的秋天。一连几天的阴雨天气,让自己的情绪变得很坏,可是等阳光最后出现的时候,发现树叶已经变黄发红了,阳光下显得很是绚烂。于是,下班后,故意提前两站下车,踩踩落叶满地的小路,听听刹那间的沙沙声音。故意走得很慢,不时踢踢满地落叶。心情,就像小时候在雨天穿着球鞋踩着水潭一样快乐!
     
    然后有一天早晨,经过Toyota Auto的时候,发现外面原来已经有了零下三度。于是又一天,和杭州来的一个同事去了Lapland。其实是Rovaniemi,captial of Lapland.进入北极圈的时候才发现原来北极还遥不可及,没有冰山,更没有北极熊,仰天长叹:原来地球这么大!和Santa Clause一起合影,他跟我说恭喜发财顺便收下23欧,我跟他讲新年快乐安慰自己只此一回!那天晚上12点多跟同事去户外看北极光,意外看到北斗七星,只是无论走到哪里,都觉得那几颗星星就在头顶,茫然于找不着北。。。至于那虚无缥缈的蓝绿色光带,虚弱得让我毫无自信到可以吹嘘!
     
    倒是有几只野鸭子估计怕我们太无聊,游过来停在我们前面,于是我一厢情愿地对他们说着:Hello, nice to meet you,! Do you speak English......难能可贵地是,他们竟然没有落荒而逃。。。