One Billion Rising..Colombo style..errr...thats more like One Hundred Rising but..hey..still..it was a good show! a show of strength a definite show of power...women power..NGO power..check the Chicks..should have gone there yesterday.. could have definitely hit on one of those loose NGO women...could have had a different V. Day then!!! [Pix by Viswanath Samarasinha]
Dear All of the Sri Lankan Bogspear!! remember me? your beloved Ooorumiyaa is back and as always.. i stage a return on the best day of the year, Valentines day.. (well, not to count MR's B'day..that too is important...) . So its Valentines day today and at this time of year it can be difficult to know the protocol..the day ...
US under water.. Liberty taking cover from Sandy,New York cisterns, the new Rail Boat ,Aqua Bus of NY ,river parking in NY and NY Water Taxi!all Pix here are from the Internet..and sorry..forgot to keep track of who took what where.. can't remember which website posted them first!!!! don't sue me!
As you may know , HRH Miswathi III, the King of Swaziland is vising my 100 acres these days on an invitation of MR. yes, yes, MR invites and i end up paying for the visitors and host them too..so i had to take the King out of the piss last night ,yet again and thanks to some divine intervention ...
Yes, its me the prodigal Ooorumiyaa..back to tis' land to fight the serious and not so serious gits..yes, i know.. i know.. i left a deep vacuum in the SL bog-spear and Twitteramull of SL for some time and even from my far pavilions, i felt the ripples of my absence.. now I'm back. you can ask Indi , our ...
I know there had been many staged returns and then many MIAs too..well, not that i got 'whitevanned' to Australia (Western Australia,to be exact) but was bit busy with some stuff,like finding exit clauses to leave jobs and explaining dodgy and compromising text messages that were sent to wife instead to HSBC etc. Anyway, cut the long story short, I'm ...
Read the below mail!!! this is so fucking funny! considering the current financial situation of the UK Govt.i don't think PM Cameron got extra £200.00 spare!I think I'm going to get a Rs.100 Etisalat SIM and call this number and play along..its going to be fun!!!! But err... if this is true and if i get the money, I'm going ...
My early morning text to my wife .."Roses are red, violets are blue, you are my boss and I love you" and she replied " stop acting like an idiot,pay CEB&water bills,get some vegetables & dry fish,nothing to cook" Romantic hah!
Its time..for some Ice Cream...ohhh... heart pounding.. [Pix By Mike Flokis-Getty Images] ...
So there it was.. a big turn of events to our own dear Cabinet Minister Hon.Wimal Weerawansa MP.'s protest into the proposed UN Advisory Panel on alleged War Crimes in Sri Lanka last night when we got to know the big head honcho of the UN, Mr.Ban Ki Moon had closed the UNDP's Regional Center in Colombo and had re-called the
After following my years of extensive research on Buddhist Philosophy i can say that Buddha was a bad (good in organisational terms-bad for us the worker/peasant class) manager..he was more of a Corporate oriented guy and definitely not a Sri Lankan Civil Servant type... that's why he had his Birth Day, Graduation Day ( the day h
Was watching BBC today and after watching Gordon Browns car or his motorcade talking the road to the Buckingham Palace live for good ten minutes and then i had enough and switched to Fashion TV..and by the grace of Minister Bogollagama, the great Emissary of the benevolent Government to the foreign courts far and near, i started enjoying watching TV.. Anyway, its happy to see that good ol' Suddha is going for a General Election..i ...
No, don't get me wrong.. I'm not against women..in fact I'm very much pro-women..and i think Women are equal..that's why i never disrespect any women by letting them get into the bus before me during the rush hour.. i expect them to push their way inside ,like i do most of the time.. and why ...
Interesting research on Sri Lankan Kala Weddha.. new facts uncoveredby amateur Naturalist. apologies for non Sinhala speakingreaders..will try to have this paper translated and re-post soon.Also await new and so far unseen pix of Kala Weddha,presented jointlyby Me Ooorumiya, GQ mag and National Geographic with financial supportby London b
I had one too many SMS today..yesterday and day before.. some were from people i know,while most were from number i gather to be land lines..(least didn't get any txt from a pay phone!!) and one said to be from 'SF's Daughter' etc.. and of course from the Old man himself..President..that was today.. And
Gen.(rtd.)Sarath Fonseka, the Oppositions main candidate for recently concluded Presidential Election ,along with his key party alliance leaders have decided to host a pre defeat party at Cinnamon Lakeside (formally TransAsia Hotel) Hotel today.its said that around 200 Army troops and Police are outside the Hotel already, q
Just to cut a long story short.. Ooorumiyaa was feeling bit nervous and upset (with minor diarrhoea at times..) over some ex work mates who were working in Haiti,and following the massive earthquake there and with no comms and then with the story of big HQ coming down to pile of rubble.. there was the ...
Me, Ooorumiya is a public intellectual type.. yes, bit of self bloating is good! and was reading the Daily Mirror recently and came across the above pix.. wow.. interesting stuff.. No you dirty prick.. not that.. i was interested in the caption.. It said ; "Uruvarige Kekula Rathnayake a close relative of Veddah chief Uruvarige ...
Its an year since great India found itself caught pants down when terror India trained and unleased for its own interests returned home in a small boat..I have done extensive research on this attack and now ready to do a sensational expose on events behind the Mumbai attacks and my own two cents worth crappy analysis on why ...
