Character: Anand K 🧑🏽

A friend from my engineering days. He is a mix of caution, calculation, and adventure all at the same time.
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David MacMillan and James Robinson at IISc

You don’t often get the chance to hear Nobel Laureates live. When the opportunity arose in the form of the Nobel Prize Dialogue, The Future We Want, I applied. I wasn’t expecting to receive an invitation. I had assumed that this would for young people and they would prefer folks under 30. The...

Uma on her way to school 0

Weekly Notes 28/2025

Uma started school this week at Earth School. We walk to school every day. It’s about 500 meters, but it takes us at least half an hour to cover that distance. Everything on the way has to be observed by her every day. Taking time to write out an idea or observation forces...

Friends at Ganga 0

Weekly Notes 06/2025

I am back in Bengaluru. It’s been a busy couple of days catching up with all the pending work. I am yet to read quite a few emails. I think the weekend is also going to be busy as well.

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Maha KumbhMela 2025

In this Kumbha Mela, I walked a lot with both my phone and camera all the time. I saw many people of different kinds, but I didn’t take as many pictures as I had expected. I don’t know why. I do not believe in any specific god or religion; this was the biggest...

Work as usual at Varanasi 2

Weekly Notes 05/2025

I am back in Bengaluru. I took Saturday early morning Shatabdi. All of us went to pick up Pathu from Stay. She did do a bit of drama once she was back at home. Who wouldn’t? :)

On way to Kumta. 3

Ride to Kumta/Gokarna

I rode to Kumta (Gokarna) on Friday and spent the weekend there. This was a much longer ride, 1000 kms door to door. The ride was fun, and I enjoy riding with friends. Like last week, I was a bit nervous again, but it vanished within fifteen minutes. Once you start, you forget...