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An Interview With The Author On His First Day Back At Rohana Special School
Posted in Uncategorized, 6 months agoQ: When you got to Matara Thursday night, did you go visit the school the next morning?
A: Yes. I wasn’t sure at first what time I should visit. I got to thinking I didn’t want to disrupt classes. They don’t get out until 1:30. I imagined this scenario where the children would come pouring […]
DIY Project: Wesak Lanterns
Posted in Uncategorized, 6 months, 1 week agoAs you may recall from about three-fourths down the Auspicious Times, Parts 2-115 entry last year, Wesak is May’s Poya full moon holiday, and the most important one of the year. Buddha’s birth, enlightenment, and death are all celebrated during Wesak. This year’s Wesak is Monday, May 19 (the day after Wesak is also a […]
Killing Time at the Cinnamon Grand
Posted in Uncategorized, 6 months, 1 week agoTranscript: Hello! I’m here in Colombo, at the Cinnamon Grand hotel. I’ve got about 45 minutes to kill; am waiting for the mall next to the hotel to open at 10. I need to go shopping for some stuff, like a cell phone (not to talk into, but to text with!), shampoo and soap […]
Photographic Proof of Hong Kong
Posted in Uncategorized, 6 months, 1 week agoTaking advantage of the high speed access in my hotel room at the Cinnamon Grand in Colombo. I really should be asleep as it’s 12:36 AM and who knows in what time zone my internal clock is now.
But it’s wonderful to be back! Tomorrow I’ll have a great breakfast downstairs, go shopping at the […]
