Weekly notes 14 2024

Last week went on with reading, listening to podcasts, and programming. Was listening to a few podcasts of Carl Newport and Jey Shetty on deep work and time management. Most of the contents I already knew from "Eat that Frog" and "Deep Work". Many times, I need more inspiration and motivation to follow the things …

Weekly notes 13 2024

The last two weeks went crazy. Kids got a week of holidays to welcome spring.We went to nearby small library and a very big central library. Libraries had many events for kids and adults.We missed few events as we were late few min for on spot registration.We had good learnings too. Payilagam team announced a …

Weekly Notes 11 2024

Writing documentation is one of my major office works. I am still trying to write better documents. Last week, stumbled on by a super, neat document on a work related process my lead, mentor Navin Kumaran. He demonstrated how to make a brain dump notes to a industry grade document. Though he is encouraging me …

Weekly Notes 08 2024

Last Sunday, Completed python course in Scarborough, Canada. This was my in person training on 5 weekends. Happy to resume the in person trainings after many years. Kaniyam Canada team came for the ceremony, gave certificates to the students.Thanks to Nithya and kids for allowing me to travel. Thanks to Seyon tax team, Canada Lingo …

Weekly notes – 07 2024

Dreaming big and making them into real is exciting for me always. Got super busy with exciting happenings. Here are the few of the happy moments in past few weeks. Kaniyam Foundation got registered as Non Profit Organization in Canada. Started a in person Python training in Scarborough, Toronto with Canada Lingo Academy https://muthalmozhipadippakam.org/about-us/ All …

weekly notes – 01 2024

Hello all, New year wishes for all. My new year started with a NoSugarChallenge. On twitter, @senthazalravi started a campaign to live 18 days without sugar. Successfully, I crossed 5 days. Thats all. I can not go beyond that. Too many new year parties, my kid Paari birthday celebrations. All events came with cakes, sweets. …

Weekly notes – 52 2023

Last week had a good sudden unplanned meeting with few friends. Natkeeran, suba, sukanthan, vakeesan joined the meet. It was a nice late night dinner meet. We discussed various things about life, people and kaniyam activities. Suba helps on letushelpnow.org to raise funds. He explained how getting small donations from more number of people every month for long …

Weekly notes – 51 2023

Last week is full of momorable events. At heart comonos community, we had a public story telling event. Along with me, 3 more friends shared their stories. I told the story of how FreeTamilEbooks.com project is created for listening to my wife Nithya's request. Don't full the house with books. It is my journey from …

Weekly notes – 50 2023

Thejesh GN is one of the inspiring blogger, free software, openstreetmaps contributor. He is one of the inspirations for me to write this weekly notes. Recently he shared the happy news of "entry into parenthood" https://thejeshgn.com/2023/12/05/entry-into-parenthood/ He adopted a girl baby. So happy for Thejesh, Anju and little princess Uma. Happy to know that more …

Weekly notes – 49 2023

Gave an interview to a podcast in tamil on my travel with career, life, blogging, kaniyam and open source works. The episode is live here https://open.spotify.com/episode/54gV0MJ7AKfKy6dqDPdo79 Thanks to below people for believing me and helped me to go beyond my boundaries. Indian Linux Users group chennaiKanchi Linux users groupChandrashekar BabuBala vigneshVerman, KarthickBhuvanMohan acharElangoKarishma, pritha, jeevaSenthilJaiNavinSathishmanikandanMalaikannan …