Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

5 months ago

#Ploomi (Ploom)
#Historical #Ajalooline
#Plum, prune. One-time name of #Kiige (1940-1941), and another street in #Haabersti that was scratched in 2010.

#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Nature #Loodus
#Plant #Taim
#Fruit #Puuviljad
#Food #Toit

Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

7 months ago

#Kiige (Kiik)
#Tallinn #Nõmme #Nõmme
Swing. Made of wood, the traditional #Estonian #swing took on as many passengers as a #Greek motorcycle and provided a similar degree of #adrenalin. Today, higher, more evolved and distinctly more singular, an Estonian #sport, #kiiking, where
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