She put all her dreams and hopes – her heart soul and mind A little red backpack – she puts everything she’s got Into your hands she places that red backpack one day Trusting you to take care, guard and love all the way You took the little red backpack and its belongings Like toys... Continue Reading →
The country I come from has an ancient rich heritage of Agriculture. The ancient kings of Sri Lanka leaves enough evidence for us to know how much effort was put into agriculture with its irrigation methods. But with centuries gone by, little do we see that has been done to take agriculture to the next... Continue Reading →
So here’s some music that I enjoy listening to any time of the day. Hope you will check them out and enjoy! Jump – Pointer Sisters Sahara Nights – FR David Twist my Sobriety – Tanita Tikaram Hold On – Wilson Philips Don’t Dream its Over – Crowded House I keep Forgetting – Michael McDonald... Continue Reading →
Originally posted on Learn Fun Facts: Dutch writer, poet, traveler, and teacher Gerard Nolst Trenité (1870 – 1946) wrote a remarkable poem aptly titled “The Chaos”. The poem demonstrates several of the most famous (and infamous) irregularities in English spelling and pronunciation. Trenité managed to collect about 800 of those irregularities and versified them into this…
Originally posted on Learn Fun Facts: I saw this on a newsgroup many years ago: At a high-class restaurant… Question: What would you like to have: Fruit juice, Soda, Tea, Chocolate, Milo, or Coffee? Answer: Tea, please. Question: Ceylon tea, Herbal tea, Bush tea, Honey bush tea, Ice tea or green tea? Answer: Ceylon tea.…
This is based on true events. Jane, a late 30’s single was raking her head with late nights etc trying to finish her thesis for her Masters degree. She was invited by an elderly lady to accompany her to a particular memorial service. Just to let you know, the elderly lady had briefly infomred Jane... Continue Reading →
I don’t know about you but I am a huge fan of the pop music from the 80’s and this is one one those songs that will stay on with me for a long long time. Forever Young by Alphaville. I’ve not made any comments about the Band itself, to be honest I don’t follow... Continue Reading →
So it’s the last Friday of the first month of the year Next Friday will be a whole new month to follow Looking back at this month I am grateful for many Who put a smile on my face and wiped of my tears I would not have made through this month if not for... Continue Reading →
If there is a place in streets of Fort, Colombo that makes me very nostalgic, I would say it is the Pagoda Tea Room at Chatham Street. I guess it is my love towards the 80’s band Duran Duran; a great British band from Brummy. Though I was exposed to thier music in the 80’s... Continue Reading →
I enjoy reading all kinds and types of books from history to science fiction to fantasy, even documentary types. The Authors I enjoy vary from Stephen King, Arthur C. Clarke, Ben Elton to John Grisham. Meltdown by Ben Elton really is a great read. It is a page turner with lots of humour, wit and... Continue Reading →
From 25th – 27th December accompanied by my husband Jude and some other friends, we decided to do a trip around the Knuckels Mountain Range in Sri Lanka. This was mostly to chase waterfalls. Thanks to the main man who organized the trip we managed to stay in some bungalows owned by The Sri Lanka... Continue Reading →
We all have dreams big or small, simple or complicated – still they are all dreams We all have goals we would like to acheive in our life time Whether pratical or not some even unrealistic in the eyes of others It doesnt matter what others think or say about your dreams and goals It... Continue Reading →
So you think I what is feel is what I think How silly of you to come to a conclusion as this You ought to know by now more about me My experiences are more of what I feel than think Next time you make your silly jokes about Things that matter to me and... Continue Reading →
So it is that time of the year where everyone talks about the season holidays, family gatherings, sharing gifts, preparing for the new year and all that excitement of December. Its December baby! December oh why have you come so soon? January seems like yesterday Everything seemed to have moved so fast this year Celebrations... Continue Reading →
I have been wondering if there is so much love left in this world where I could find just one person who would die for me? Not that I literately mean that but for the sake that they love me so much? I don’t think so! Though I love the thought of someone willing for... Continue Reading →
This unusual name on the train route from Colombo to Badulla caught my eye few weeks ago as I was just dreaming of a small holiday to get away and enjoy the weekend at a quaint little place – Idalgashinne. It is a little town in the rail route between Ohiya and Haputale. Srilankan railroutes... Continue Reading →
One of the best ways to help someone is to simply, listen. Listen to your family, friends, employees, co-workers, the janitor, the guards, the person at the sales counter, the barista, the person on the bus…anyone! When people are allowed to voice their opinions, vent, and speak about issues they are experiencing, they release built […]... Continue Reading →
Float away like a featherweight person into the thin air like a rocket Gone away in to the into space and floating away like a water bubble Fly away with me into the unknown into the supermassive black-hole No will know that am just floating away in some other universe Just floating … floating… floating... Continue Reading →
Work-life balance. Financial freedom. Self-help. Motivation. Lifestyle advice. The “ten minutes” this or that. The “five steps to” this or that. The easy way. The shortcut you never knew needed. Building a life you’re proud of. Somehow managing to come up with more than twenty four hours in a day, so you get to do […]... Continue Reading →
Is it a good thing or a bad thing To climb every mountain my eyes behold To fill up my lungs with the air on top Bask in the clouds above the peaks Feel the cool breeze passing by Just chilax and click some frames This is me just at this place called this “Worlds... Continue Reading →