Anand Kannan
@anandk_to
Wodehouse, Raaja, Bharati, Kalki & Cricket. Avid reader, hobbyist writer! https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0DKSWW9W9; http://ukridge.blogspot.com
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My English translation of Kalki's Parthiban Kanavu is now live on Amazon - Kindle format. Art by Sujatha, my wife, and Shriya, my niece. Please comment, critique and help spread the word. Please share in appropriate forums . Thanks! amazon.ca/dp/B0DKSWW9W9/…
Lots of hype about the #PolarVortex but is it deserved? Our AI subseasonal model, which I can credibly claim as world's best is predicting that the most expansive region of most likely extreme #cold on earth stretches from the Canadian Plains to the US East Coast 3rd week of Dec.
As the nation has bid farewell to Dharmendra, here's the story how the secret Dharam–Hema marriage didn't leak from Bollywood, but from a gentle Iyengar vaadhyar (priest) who had no clue he was sitting on the biggest scoop of the times. 🧵
We cannot hide under the garb of transition. Barring Sudarshan, Jurel and Reddy, most of the guys have been around for 7-8 years. Some very experienced campaigners. This is a series of tactical errors , obsession with playing all-rounders and not wanting to learn from mistakes.…
Re-posting my poem from 2024. கோசலை மைந்தனாய் அவனியில் வந்தவன், குணங்களில் குன்றவன், தயரதன் நந்தனன், நாதமாய் நின்றவன், நால்வரில் முன்னவன், நாவினின் சொல்லிலே நிலைத்தவன் நின்றவன். Full version: ukridge.blogspot.com/2024/01/tamik-… #ஆனந்தக்கவிராயர்
A good read. $NVDA The fraud allegations are missing the forest for the trees. Nvidia doesn't need to commit accounting fraud when it can create a perfectly legal ecosystem of companies that juice its earnings while potentially inflating an AI bubble that benefits everyone…
Punjabi farmers, you've been eclipsed. Try harder. #DelhiSmog ndtv.com/world-news/hay…
One of my favorite pages in Marcus Aurelius' "Meditations"
On the night of May 20, 2025, a little girl in a faded pink frock fell asleep on her mother’s lap at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. Her parents, simple people from Solapur, had come to Mumbai for her father’s treatment. They were exhausted. Just for a moment, the mother…
An excellent translation by Mr Anand Kannan available free on Kindle..as a rule I never read translated version of a story preferring to stick to the original lang but this book surprised me in the very detailed editorial & the story itself that has not fluctuated from the tamil…
You might have listened to the divine music of a traditional wooden Nāgaswaram? But have you ever heard music played on a stone Nāgaswaram? Read on. Tamil Nadu has only three known Nāgaswarams carved out of stone—one at Kumbakonam, one at Alwar Thirunagari, and another in the…
Big Shami fan here. Not necessarily the most beautiful action, but it's up there!
Stuart Broad accurately representing all England fans this morning 😅 Credit: 7Cricket
Of all the days, the Wall St Journal chooses today to publish a tribute for Bazball. #Ashes2025 #Perth
Here's every single one of the NINETEEN wickets to fall on Day 1 at Optus Stadium ... in just 71.5 overs 🤯 #Ashes
Might get flak for this, but whatever. I got an ADHD diagnosis, but meds made me want to throw myself in traffic. I went deep into my symptoms and realized it's all STRESS. I deal with it without meds now. My daughter has a lot of the traits - sensitivity to stress,…
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Career tips from the folk tales of India. Article from a year ago: "Should I leave my job?" ukridge.blogspot.com/2024/12/career…
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