Jacob's Blog

Annikki and Jacob Matthan live in Oulu, Finland. Annikki is a Finn, Jacob an Indian. They are the founders of the Findians Movement way back in 1967. Both are now retired. They have been married for 57 years. This blog is an account of their lives and thoughts as reminiscenced through Annikki's and Jacob's eyes.

Monday, January 31, 2005

Kandathils, Stephanians - Hip Hip Hurrah

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The President of India, Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, has conferred on Mammen Mathew (Kandathil, Stephanian, commonly known to all of us as Raje...
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Saturday, January 29, 2005

Do you wiggle your toes?

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I do. And probably that is the reason I am reasonably trim except for that unhealthy paunch!! "People who cannot sit still for mor...
Friday, January 28, 2005

What a GLORIOUS day!!

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Today, January 28th 2005, is truly a Glorious Day. It is 38 years since Annikki and I got married in a small beautiful English town ca...
Monday, January 24, 2005

Vinay is 61, Geordy arrives in Oulu

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Cathedralite 59ers - let us wish Vinay (Dabholkar) a very happy birthday. I have sent him a card from all of us. Vinay was the most outstan...
Monday, January 17, 2005

I am up a bit early because...

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Yesterday, Sunday, was a busy day. There was an afternoon meeting of the English Club of Oulu to discuss the 70 year celebrations to be...
Sunday, January 16, 2005

Snowpeople 2005 by Annikki

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I had sent out an email with an attachment, but unfortunately the attachment did not arrive and the download link was broken. I am postin...

Some Birthdays Today

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Today is the birthday of my very good internet friend who keeps me up-to-date with what is happening in India - Georgie. Our relationship go...
Friday, January 14, 2005

Proud to be a Stephanian

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BBC Hard Talk on BBC World on Thursday 13th January 2005 featured the Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, none other than my g...
Friday, December 31, 2004

Tragedy of the Tsunami - Our deepest concerns

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An Open Letter Dear President & Prime Minister of India, My wife and I share with you and all the people of the region the grief ...
Friday, December 10, 2004

Some Cathedralite / Stephanian News

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Willie (Cathedral Physics Teacher 50s & 60s) in Canada has just updated me on some Cathedralite / Stephanian news. He has only rec...

Ilari starts his own blog

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Ilari Sohlo was a very wonderful and critical analyst who used to have his sharp columns in Finnish and English to our fortnightly web mag...
Tuesday, December 07, 2004

Report that Finland tops global school table

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BBC is just reporting that Finland tops global school table . The article says that Finland's CLAIM to have the best school system was ...
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Monday, December 06, 2004

Visitors from South Finland

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Yesterday, we had visitors from South Finland. Gopa, Sadhana's (Cathedralite 54er) daughter, her husband, Timo, and his son, Peteri. Tim...

First post in Jacob's blog

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I have blogged before, but due to problems with my server in Canada, the entire set of blogs and my domain name, findians.com, have vanish...
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