When people asked me if I was going for the GLF. I would reply, “Nope, I got the chance to attend the JLF” Most people thought I was attending a literature festival in Jaffna. I made time to visit the Jaipur Literature Festival where the headliners were Oprah and the controversial Salman Rushdie who eventually [...]
Beat to beat Bass on bass Ill never forget The look on your face Pure bliss Feet off the ground Your hands up You moved to the sound The energy in you Your body keeps up You spin around You won’t stop Its past midnight now Its down tempo Heels in your hand Its time [...]
I found this lying on my bed. Probably my sisters doing. She’s probably noticed that I’ve distanced myself as of late. Its nothing to do with them. They’re perfectly fine. Its all me. I’ve been spending quite a lot of my time thinking and planning. It would appear to others as brooding. But the cogs [...]
I was going over my numbers and realized that I am going to be broke this December. The first party hurdle I have to conquer is Offshore Life’s “Return of the Gods.” Happening on the 9th, they return to Buba for another one of their 24 hour parties. The previous post about the party [...]
I just discovered that Blackberry App World is finally active in Sri Lanka. Before we weren’t recognised as a region and thus RIM snubbed us. Applications were nil and downloaded thru third party sites. The selections were limited and the pop ups limitless. Now its finally up in SL, we can download applications that iPhone [...]
“Where have you been?” That’s the question my blogged asked me when I logged into wordpress after ages. It’s right. It has been a while. And I have neglected you too long. I’ve been busy my friend. I have now pursed a career that actually challenges me. No more learning the system and then beating [...]
The latest item to take Sri Lankan social media by storm is the product of responsible thinking and the need to make an attitude change in the people of our nation and abroad. Created by Subhash Pinnapola and team at Leo Burnet Sri Lanka, they reveal to the rest of the country the importance of [...]
Its 1.40 I’m on the A12 the road that according to Google Maps leads to Trincomalee. I’m in one of those large latha bus’ on the way to Jaffna. It all started when my sister was asked to go cover the event on behalf of the newspaper she works for. The event being the Jaffna [...]
I was playing with R’s Samsung Galaxy S the other day and I was amazed at the new Android Contact Book. Google who can’t do anything without linking it all together has linked the Contact Book on your Android phone with Facebook™ as well as Twitter™. The first thing it does is imports all your [...]
I got myself a Canon 3000N as a gift from my good friends mother. Its a fantastic piece of equipment, complete with a 28-70 kit lens. I really don’t think i’ll get myself more lenses for it since I mainly shoot portraits. Shooting film is awesome but like everything there are pros and cons. The [...]
The year is almost at the end. And if your my age and in similar social circles you’ll be hitting the clubs a minimum of once every fortnight. Or twice a week if your really as bad. I’ve (I’m really not sure what it is) made like a time line thingy of clubbing and how [...]
“I used to take Photographs all the time.” “Why did you stop?” “Cause people started paying me for them” The above is a quote from the movie “Catch and Release” staring Jennifer Garner. This was before when she was more known as “That girl from Alias.” I used to take alot of pictures. Like [...]
When you meet as many girls as I do you tend to break it down and categorize them. The first layer is obviously: “Is she going to be a Friend, A One Night Stand or A Potential Girlfriend?” Last Thursday we actually met a girl who knew about technology as much as we do. Programing, [...]
Yesterday I watched as a small jeep followed by a moving van made its way down my lane. There were no pretty girls in the jeep so my attention was moved to the moving van. This obviously meant new neighbours . I just wondered where they were going to fit it. My maid confirms that [...]