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  • Nagarathna Memorial Grant – 2026 – Results

    Thanks for your patience, everyone. It took a lot of work to process this year’s applications. There were lots of goo...

  • 30 Days of DXing

    #30DaysOfDXing is where I am trying to receive various radio wave transmissions and listen to them using either my Ra...

  • Weekly Notes 16/2026

    It feels like a long, tiring week because it’s been a busy one, or most probably because of getting back to regular l...

  • Bees on the Balcony

    I recently added setting up a proper Bee hotel as a goal, but I didn’t think something similar would happen naturally...

  • Weekly Notes 15/2026

    I am back in Bengaluru. Slept and rested a bit. I watched One Battle After Another on the way to Sydney and Naked Gun...

  • Weekend drive to Camden

    We just wanted to drive around NSW’s countryside and maybe visit a farm. Camden came up in the search, and the Airbnb...

  • Uma’s first proper trail walk at Bidjigal Reserve

    It wasn’t planned that she would walk all the way. I was ready to carry her at least three-fourths of the way. I woul...

  • Sydney City Walk

    We did a leisurely walk through Sydney’s city center. We will probably do one more walk. But this one was mostly arou...

  • Weekly Notes 14/2026

    We are on holiday. The week before the holiday was mostly spent covering for things that can happen during the vacati...

  • Koala

    Uma turned three today. She walks and talks a lot now. We are in Sydney for a short trip to meet her cousin and celeb...

  • Weekly Notes 13/2026

    We had a long weekend due to Yugadhi and Eid. I didn’t do much. Mostly spent time at home, sleeping. I feel rested af...

  • Weekly Notes 12/2026

    It’s been another hectic week, but towards the end, it was a bit relaxing because of Ugadhi and Id breaks. Wish you a...

  • Review: Rynox Navigator Hydration Backpack

    One thing you should know is that I love bags, and I have quite a few of them, in different kinds. In my head, there ...

  • Weekly Notes 11/2026

    It’s been a hectic week. Most of the things I had planned have been done, but there are always things left to do! Vis...

  • 30 Days of Watercoloring is Complete

    I started it in December. The first 28 were completed in 34 days. The last two took almost two months. Though I would...

  • Running Bash programs on Moodle CodeRunner

    I have been teaching a course at APU that includes Bash scripting. I have a love-hate relationship with Bash. It’s a ...

  • Weekly Notes 10/2026

    Work has been hectic. But I can see the end, which is good, I think. Also, my orthodontic work is coming to an end. I...

  • ಅನ್ಯಮತೀಯ

    ನಿತ್ಯಾನಂದ ಬಿ ಶೆಟ್ಟಿಯವರ ‘ಅಳವು ಅರಿಯದ ಭಾಷೆ’ ಪುಸ್ತಕಕ್ಕೆ ಇಸ್ಮಾಯಿಲ್ ಅವರು “ಕೇಡಿನ ಭಾಷೆಯೇ ಆಡುಭಾಷೆಯಾದಾಗ…” ಲೇಖನದ ಮೂಲಕ ಪ್ರತಿಕ್ರಿಯ...

  • Big Loop Ride in a Day

    We wanted to check whether we can ride for long hours if required. Also, just check our physical condition. To check ...

  • Weekly Notes 09/2026

    The work has been hectic. I actually don’t like hectic mode. I prefer being prepared and doing planned activities. Bu...