Sri Lankan queues are very interesting based on who gets the priority. The uncontested champions are the clergy and they go straight to the number one in the line. Then comes the equally important pregnant ladies and I guess they enjoy a privileged life during the 9 months of their pregnancy when it comes to [...]
Here we go again! I can’t believe it happened to me again. I couldn’t resist the urge to buy a helicopter. Not a real one, an RC (Remote/Radio Controlled) one. On-the-other-hand this was waiting to happen. I always had this idea of buying an RC helicopter at the back of my mind after a nasty [...]
To the Colombians any place 50kms away from Colombo is jungle except for Kandy and Nuwar Eliya and few other towns. My town eventually is situated between Colombo and Kandy and yet Colombians tend to ignore or at least they pretend to be unfamiliar with the place. Well, who could blame them. They probably would [...]
It has been debated every where in Sri Lanka that ethnic communities can’t coexist. Well I beg to differ. It was yesterday (a Friday) that I had a call from a friend of mine to go for a beer on my way home. Since I had nothing important to do, I agreed. The place was [...]