Sunday, September 04, 2005

A depressing week

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Joanna was really stressed packing for her departure for Newcastle. I was available for looking after Daniel while she packed. Here are some...

Last Sunday in Oulu

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It has been another hectic week and a very depressing one for Annikki and me. But more about that in a later entry. Last Sunday appeared to ...
Sunday, August 28, 2005

Busy week being lazy in Oulu

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I was unable to do my regular blogging this week as the weather was just great and I spent most of my time outside. Monday was Football matc...
Thursday, August 25, 2005

Remembering, 12 years on...

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It is with a degree of sadness in my heart that I recall the passing of my father, 12 years ago. Although he and I had our problems due to t...
Sunday, August 21, 2005

Happy birthday dear Asha

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Grandma and Grandpa in Oulu, Finland, have the greatest pleasure in wishing our dear granddaughter, Asha, on her 8th birthday, today. It is ...
Sunday, August 14, 2005

Sad day for Indians in Finland

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Yesterday was a sad day for us Indians in Finland when it was announced by the world governing body on athletics that India's discus thr...
Monday, August 08, 2005

Kampitie receives two more high profile visitors

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Fellow Cathedralite / Stephanian, and dear family friend, Professor Ajeet Mathur, accompanied by Arne Nystedt, visited Kampitie. Arne, who l...
Sunday, August 07, 2005

World Athletic Championships in Helsinki

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The World Athletic Championships started in Helsinki yesterday. The highlight was the 10,000 metres for women. The Ethiopians swept the meda...
Thursday, August 04, 2005

VIP visits Kampitie Garden

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Like Annikki, our son-in-law's mother, Maire Manninen, is also a extremely talented and creative artist. Joanna and Tony are very busy r...
Monday, August 01, 2005

Padma Shri Award to Rajen (exclusive pictures)

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Rajen receiving the Padma Shree Award from President of India, Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam In January of this year I blogged the great news of ...
Saturday, July 30, 2005

Visitors to see Kampitie Garden

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The fame of Annikki's creations in her mother's garden at Kampitie is drawing a steady stream of visitors. The development is not st...