Someone said most bloggers stop as soon as they become busy. Which actually is the cracking truth. Sorry dD has been away. Anyways here's saying hi to all of you.
Many versions of the Aluthgama riots actually bother dD. Their premise was somehow that all this violence is justified. An eye for an eye thing. Today was particularly a bother as the taxi driver bringing dD home was seriously racist. Clever wordsmiths will provide many versions of the facts. dD feels that by the very fact front line media paused on reporting the facts, social media and
It was hot today. Summer heat; well over the 30’s. Sweltering, humid, tropical sunshine. Evening bringing with it a welcome breeze, the promise of a cooler night. We were expecting them. They came fed well, washed in the tray we have provided for them with water, and now sun themselves to dry on their favourite murunga tree. We all had a moment. <!--[if gte
‘When the true magic of this Vesak grabs you, you suddenly realise how soon we have taken to grant, our freedom from terrorism. How soon as we Sri Lankans always do, we manage to now strangle ourselves with that very freedom we fought so hard for. For every one of our mothers worried about what time we’ll come home. Such beauty, life, wasted. Sri Lanka, the