Sunday, November 25, 2007

Stephanian Kamalesh Sharma 60er / 62er

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Posted on the Kooler Talk (Web Version) Blog and my Jacob's Blog . College ragging is much in the news. The first person who "ragg...
Thursday, November 22, 2007

Oulu is full of Life - Welcome

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Posted on the Findians Group site , Jacob's Blog and the Oulu CHAFF Blog . As Christmas season dawns on us, Christmas shopping has alre...
Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Remembering one's dad

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20th November is a day that I always feel deep in my heart as it is the birthday of my late dad. After finishing his schooling in Bishop Cot...
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Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Why is the Laplander sitting down?

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The temperature was just right and the snow was perfect for making the snowman. But, this year Annikki has him sitting down on a snow stone!...
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Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Creative artist's vision

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When Annikki created this: she had a vision of this: and the detail is this: When she created this: she was seeing this: What do you think s...
Sunday, November 11, 2007

Kudos to Aruna and Mahesh

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Posted on my Jacob's Blog , the CHAFF Blog and also on the Findians Google Group Pages . Yesterday, Annikki and I were able to attend t...
Saturday, November 10, 2007

The passing of my Godmother

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Tomorrow would have been her 91st birthday. I had already planned to send her my birthday greetings. When I reached my computer this morning...
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Friday, November 09, 2007

The quiet German girl gets....

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Posted on the Oulu CHAFF Blog and my Jacob's Blog . Almost two years ago, I picked up a very shy German girl at Oulu Airport. She had n...
Tuesday, November 06, 2007

Conference Call, Democratic Underground Forum, Impeachment

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It is rare that I mix a political entry on our Jacob’s Blog as I usually reserve it for my Jacob’s Politics Blog . Dennis Kucinich with hi...
Saturday, November 03, 2007

Indian Engineers pouring into Finland

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The last two days has been busy looking at the issues facing Indian Engineers who are pouring into Finland, especially north Finland. Yester...

A new artist phase - Wire Mesh....

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Annikki goes through phases as an artist. She has been through her chalk drawing, textile designing, ginger bread houses, edible art, rubbis...
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Thayyil Kandathil Family Directory 2007

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Yesterday's post brought me much joy as there was a small package from my uncle, Mr. K. M. Mathew, now 90 but still quite active. It con...
Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Bombay Mix in Oulu

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Posted on Jacob's Blog , the Oulu Best Buy Blog and the Oulu CHAFF Blog . Last Sunday, after our CHAFF get.together at the Coffee House...
Tuesday, October 30, 2007

87 year old great grandmothers

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Yesterday evening, Annikki came running down to the cellar wanting me to rush up to the kitchen with the camera. There I found two 87 year o...
Monday, October 29, 2007

Remembering two important people in my life

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Last night, as the clock ticked past midnight, Annikki and I remembered two people, both of whom Annikki did not have the chance to know as ...
Friday, October 26, 2007

Indian contingent due in Oulu

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Posted on Jacob's Blog and the Oulu CHAFF Blog . November 2007 will see a large increase of the Indian engineer population in Oulu. Th...

Arctic Syndrome

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A young student from a country far south of Finland expressed to me yesterday that she was suffering from a seasonal illness. On further que...

Autumn sales

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Posted on the Oulu Best Buy Blog and also on Jacob's Blog . This weekend has lots of great offers as the autumn sale season has started...
Tuesday, October 23, 2007

American stupidity or insanity?

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There is this news item in the American media 7-year-old suspended over stick-figure drawing Complaint about image depicting 'water pist...
Sunday, October 21, 2007

Sports on TV this last weekend

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Now that the leaves are fallen and the satellite antenna is providing us with some 200 channels, I am able to watch many sports channels, wh...