Archive for November, 2006
My 2nd Fav PC Game
Sunday, November 19th, 2006
Need For Speed : Most Wanted.The absolutely amazing street racing game published by EA.I had so much fun with this,(it was such a stress reliever,saved me tons of therapy) ……WOW WOW WOW.Anyhow,no point in me going on,all those who’ve played the gam…
Smallville, Meteor shower, End of humans.
Sunday, November 19th, 2006
You know; Mom says there will be a meteor shower tonight. It’s amazing, no! One reason is that I like astronomy and have a 10X telescope made by “myself”. And the other reason is that… These days I’m honestly obsessed with the Smallville TV series. I borrowed those DVDs from a friend of mine, who […]
A Land Like No Other
Sunday, November 19th, 2006
Well well, it’s been nearly one month of idle time in this bloody blog, a period where I was kept busy hell of alot. Finally, I can set myself free as most of the stuff which has kept me busy is getting outta my way. TNL On Stage is finally reaching th…
by popular request….The add that got me 79 calls a day…
Saturday, November 18th, 2006
…for three days till I had to switch that phone off, plus about 55 texts, mostly with awful spelling which turns me off, 35 insincere expressions of interest from already married dudes, 20 rude suggestions from teenage dudes, 7 really nice new friends , 3 freelance-job offers from advertising sector people and 2 genuine marriage […]
William Aiya meets King Kong
Saturday, November 18th, 2006
William Aiya of Maradana challenges - wrestler King KongIt was early fifties as I recall the Illustrious Showman, the late Mr. Donovan Andree - got down world famous wrestlers, i.e. Dara Singh, King Kong, Tiger Holden (Australia), Red Scorpion, Ali Riz…
Bambalawatta
Saturday, November 18th, 2006
RANDOM MUSINGS OF A SENILE MIND“Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, but to be young was very heaven”Wordsworth: PreludesIn the Nineteen Forties and early Fifties, Bambalawatte was the centre of the universe. It was where all the meaningful actio…
Christmas in Sri Lanka
Saturday, November 18th, 2006
Christmas in the good old daysBy Noel CruszHere I am on the ocean liner THE PACIFIC SKY in the Coral Sea on a pre-Christmas voyage from Sydney to New Caledonia.The memories of how we celebrated Christmas in Sri Lanka come back.The house was painted, th…
“This is the maze we have entered into”
Saturday, November 18th, 2006
Maze - by Bandu Manemperi and G.R.Constantine - More Pictures
Pathway Counseling Centre
Friday, November 17th, 2006
HIV in Jaffna: Counseling and Prevention: Read More..
Good bye Friedman
Friday, November 17th, 2006
Its not often you hear a loss of a person whom you’ve never met, and feel such a sense of deep grief, as I do now. Not many people have that ability, that effect on people. The 20th century’s leading economist, free-market theorist and Nobel laurea…
letter to my unborn child
Friday, November 17th, 2006
how u doing nigger. that’s a bit vile right:) neway. how u. actually i was thinking of writing a leetr to superman. you know the letter his dad leaves him? this is because for those of u outside it, advbertising- the job? disease ? life? i have teaches…
~ being lo$t / mi$$ing ~
Friday, November 17th, 2006
it all started on a late night at office, heavy browsing through some devianart stuff and killin my brain, wud i be able to achieve atleast 1% of the works in there… its just toooo good stuff there. leaving that, suddenly the net bonked off. since im using ma superviosor login(right now we both are in diff location) so sent a mail.. no reply, chased it up the next morning. get a freaking long
~ being lo$t / mi$$ing ~
Friday, November 17th, 2006
it all started on a late night at office, heavy browsing through some devianart stuff and killin my brain, wud i be able to achieve atleast 1% of the works in there… its just toooo good stuff there. leaving that, suddenly the net bonked off. since im using ma superviosor login(right now we both are in diff location) so sent a mail.. no reply, chased it up the next morning. get a freaking long
A Cure For The Crippling Disease - Loneliness !
Thursday, November 16th, 2006
(A post made on request, I hope It looks less gibberish to you than it really is :)No Nooo, I ain’t feeling anything even close to loneliness. Right now, I’m too high on life to feel anything as boring as that. But, yes, I know what that feels like…
Comet Cable 8th Anniversary
Thursday, November 16th, 2006
Well it seems that Comet Cable is celebrating 8 years of service this month. Well that is a great achievement since they are the pioneering Cable tv provider in Sri Lanka.Comet has done a great job entertaining the public but it would be nice to see Co…
akurala
Thursday, November 16th, 2006
a smaller but cuter school…couple of months more…front and entrance
still working….
Thursday, November 16th, 2006
peraliya, 1 month to go….yippeee! view from entrance left wing front wing left and front wing outside view of right wing left wing assembly hall a classroom front
projects
Thursday, November 16th, 2006
THIOTAGAMUWA SCHOOL FINISHED !!!(officially handed over 2 months ago tho’) kids are in, furniture, computers etc.. all delivered.Opening ceremony 20.11.06, 14.30 p.m. Public invited. the entrance a side view, secondary cycle the water tower and the on…
World Best Rotti Joint
Thursday, November 16th, 2006
I’m usually at the bottom of the marketing chain. Some times I have no clue,
whose my final client is. I was doing some work for one of my clients happened
to be the middleman, and as usual I end up getting paid small portion from the
total value. Anyway while I was in NY one day strangely I talked to the end
client, happened to be a British photographer.
After talking to him for couple of
genesis
Thursday, November 16th, 2006
this moment of begninning is so pressurizing, that it cud be described as stage fright. neway. wasuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuup. how u doing - my . im gonna stop here and begin again . quite cool dont u think. and maybe tomorrow ill tell u a …
An old fashioned RANT
Thursday, November 16th, 2006
This is going to be a post just to get rid of all the things that are annoying me today OUT of my system to stop it further corroding my brain processes!So, first thing that annoyed me potentially was this:Im currently staying at my cousin’s in Melbour…
Is This The Case In Sri Lanka?
Wednesday, November 15th, 2006
Start with a cage containing five monkeys. Inside the cage, hang a bunch of bananas on a string and place a set of stairs under it. Before long, a monkey will go to the stairs and start to climb towards the bananas. As soon as he touches the stairs, sp…
The death of MSN Messenger!
Wednesday, November 15th, 2006
Remember ICQ? Most people reply back to me saying “Wasn’t that some chat program?” with a vague look in their eyes. Usually followed up by the statement “I think I used it at one point a long time ago…” Well I think we are now looking to the extinction of yet another chat application. (Please […]
Conflict Resolution through Forum Theatre
Wednesday, November 15th, 2006
As part of outreach activities stemming from the Beyond Borders festival in March 2006, BB Sri Lanka decided to host a series of workshop along the popular themes of the festival which were Sexual Health, Conflict Resolution and Citizenship.
In this vein, the first outreach workshop was held in July 2006, under topic of ‘human effects […]
This Will Shock You!!!…..9- 11 Trivia
Wednesday, November 15th, 2006
This is actually really freaky!! (mainly the end part, but read it all first)
1) New York City has 11 letters
2) Afghanistan has 11 letters.
3) Ramsin Yuseb (The terrorist who threatened to destroy the Twin Towers in 1993) has 11 letters.
4) George W Bush has 11 letters.
This could be a mere coincidence, but this gets more […]
Friends, Enemies and Countrymen
Wednesday, November 15th, 2006
Taken off the Asian Tribune. By Dayan Jayatilleka Post war Italy’s most respected political and legal philosopher was Norberto Bobbio, who died a few years ago. A liberal leftist in orientation, he nonetheless endorsed and considered foundational, th…
Did You Call Me?
Wednesday, November 15th, 2006
God : Hello. Did you call me?
Me: Called you? No. Who is this?God: This is GOD. I heard your prayers. So I thought I will chat.
Me: I do pray. Just makes me feel good. I am actually busy […]
Mind Reading Ability of the Managers
Monday, November 13th, 2006
Think of a board meeting where a CEO discussing about the expect target for the next year. While he was talking about the target he found that project leader’s facial expression is not so good or no longer agree with him. So the CEO during the meeting keeps on asking him that “are you comfortable […]
How Confidential is Confidential?
Monday, November 13th, 2006
One is bombarded with a gazillion ultra personal and highly confidential questions when obtaining bank a account, phone connection, insurance, lease etc., but what assurance do we have that all the information we provide are confidential as they say it…
Feline companions
Monday, November 13th, 2006
Sometimes I feel, this small creature who just purrs and sounds “Meaw” is very intelligent far more than we ever thought. They secretly observe our behaviour and try to understand. Our cat sometimes watch TV, but pretends doing nothing when we go near. He always shows his moode and it is in his tidyness and […]
The MDA, and installing JAVA applications on it.
Monday, November 13th, 2006
Boys and their toys! For the past couple of month’s I’ve been dreaming and urging to get my hands on the imate kjam, known here in the US as the MDA or HTC WIZARD.
T-Mobile MDA
Well finally I broke down and decided to buy the phone. Coupled with Google’s new mobile java application for its gmail […]
Rugby @ Cricket Club ?
Monday, November 13th, 2006
If your like me who just can not get enough of the Rugby tests that are being played now in England and nearby countries you probably will have only three places in colomobo to see them live. (Live only). Cricket Club, CR& FC & Cheers Pub. Mine is Cricket club. Was able to squeese myself […]
Pyramus & Thisby
Monday, November 13th, 2006
Jehan Aloysius and Centerstage Productions has done it again with their version of Pyramus & Thisby, with a local touch. Midsummer nights dream as you’ve never seen before. As expected from these guys, it was a different experience.I was a bit worrie…
Royal Retain Hayman Trophy
Sunday, November 12th, 2006
This Saturday saw the 2nd Leg of the Dr. R. L. Hayman trophy being played at St. Thomas’ Pool. Royal team going in with a lead of 6-4 from the first leg, managed to hang on to a 4-4 draw which enabled them to hold on to the Coveted Trophy for a 2nd Yea…
girls cricket + b’day party 2nd day
Sunday, November 12th, 2006
vodka and lime my favourite on the way to check matara blood bank and first aid building, found this was happening in koggala…middle pic is actually a good kp style shot.
10 november, 1st b’day party
Sunday, November 12th, 2006
the famous sir john honeymoon chick amici some ppl and jumbosfound in hikka, no, i didnt’ catch it… carpaccio di tonno e focacciaafter party canine cuddles
Musings.. I muse..
Sunday, November 12th, 2006
I had a most fun weekend here in Melbourne with my mate from school - stayed over at hers and she showed me around the city and the good places to shop and so on and so forth. She insisted she wants to live with me if I ever move to Melbourne to do my …
AN HONEST ORDINARY MAN I KNEW
Saturday, November 11th, 2006
Raviraj for me was much more than Nadarajah Raviraj, ITAK MP for Jaffna district. For me he was a very ordinary man, living on his conscience and speaking only what he believed. He was very much at ease with us among Sinhala friends and was a very warm…
Raja FM Clips
Friday, November 10th, 2006
Be it “Radio Sex” or “Sex Education” you decide. Try to listen to them with an open mind. I decided to provide all the links here, coz in my previous post I have quoted their Wiki, and glad to say that someone has put that page in order, so no more lin…
World of Warcraft
Friday, November 10th, 2006
Enter into an alter reality that has the potential of taking over reality. I may have to retract that statement at some point as most would argue with me that the reality that we all claim to be real is in-fact a fabrication that resembles the product of mass advertising, propaganda and massive brainwashing that […]
photos photos photos
Friday, November 10th, 2006
well, i got a camera at last so i’m testing it….they r reduced in size, thumbnails basically otherwise it takes ages to upload… kanai the beast, during a rare peaceful moment, our iresh malli/helper on the xbox, and the same guy doing some work (…
a cool day in the sun
Friday, November 10th, 2006
woke up really early today, the sea has been calling me for the past week, but had no time for it, but today (i.e.yesterday as i’m writing this the following day), mmm, today ….well, whatever!so mangaed to get hold of some fishermen, who dropped me i…