December 31, 2004
Thank you israel
We ordinary people of Sri Lanka thank the people of israel for their generousity in sending relief supplies to our country that has been badly effected by the tsunami. We also appologise for the rudeness of our self minded politicians....
Posted by raditha at 12:00 PM
December 30, 2004
Dead babies
There are absolutely shocking scenes on tv the other day. In one hospital the morgues were overflowing and the dead were laid out on the floors and people were weeping next to some of the bodies. In the same row...
Posted by raditha at 8:51 AM
December 29, 2004
Us. Govt spends Billions to kill but peanuts to save lives
The US government (whose actions do not reflect the views of the average US citizen) is continuing to spend billions to kill people in Iraq. That same government has pledged a mere 15 million dollars to help fund the relief...
Posted by raditha at 6:41 AM
December 28, 2004
A million Narrow Escapes.
In the coastal towns everyone has a tale of a narrow escape. Some of them are humouros enough to make you forget the gloom. Take the case of one of my uncles who lives on a small hillock. He had...
Posted by raditha at 7:41 AM
December 27, 2004
Galle after the tidal wave.
Today we made the ardous trip down to Galle, to look into the well being of an Aunt and an Uncle who have lost their houses. The Galle road is completely blocked off and as a result we had to...
Posted by raditha at 11:36 PM
December 26, 2004
Tsunami - Met Department Kills Thousands.
The south and east coasts of the country were hit by a tidal wave earlier today. Television stations have been broadcasting heart rendering scenes all day. Sadly thousands of people have lost their lives and nearly a million people are...
Posted by raditha at 4:56 PM
Christmas and the bane of Buddhism.
Yesterday was christmas day. Today is full moon poya day a buddhist holiday. Yesterday was christmas, an event that occurs once an year. Full moon happens twelve times an year sometimes thirteen. So you might think buddhist temples would organize...
Posted by raditha at 2:42 AM
December 20, 2004
The first brother.
The first brother is often a source of great embarrassment to his sister the president of Sri Lanka. Such a big embarrasment that in March the daily mirror reported the president as saying her brother was speaking rubbish. On that...
Posted by raditha at 2:03 PM
December 16, 2004
The Trees Are Doomed
At a recent ceremony the president pledged to make colombo a garden city. A garden city is what Colombo once was and will never be again. President's latest comments can be intepreted as the tolling of the bells for the...
Posted by raditha at 2:23 PM
December 13, 2004
Bomb Throwing Monks.
Bomb Throwing Monks may become the next tourist attraction in Sri Lanka. The inspiration behind the bomb thrown at the Sharuk Khan concert on was provided by militant buddhist priest. The incidence has done a lot more damage than the...
Posted by raditha at 2:30 PM
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