Category Archive
The following is a list of all entries from the Uncategorized category.
Photographic Proof of Hong Kong
Posted in Uncategorized, 7 months, 3 weeks 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 […]
Suddenly Singapore
Posted in Uncategorized, 7 months, 3 weeks agoSo I spent several hours today exploring the Pearl of the Orient, Hong Kong. Thoroughly worn out and wearing a different shirt that wasn’t soaked with sweat, I got on the next flight. Instead of finding myself in Colombo, however, I’m in Sinagpore.
Go figure. You know how sometimes the airlines show you a “direct” […]
An Exploration of Deaf Sri Lankan Identity
Posted in Uncategorized, 7 months, 3 weeks agoI’m sitting in the international terminal at LAX Airport, beneath a large information board titled DEPARTURES. There are four flights boarding; their destinations are Brisbane, Melbourne, Hong Kong, and Mexico City. Tahiti Nui #201 to Papeete is delayed; those who are on Asiana #203 to Seoul are out of luck because that flight has been […]
The Everlasting Bloom
Posted in Uncategorized, 8 months agoA tree that blooms forever? It sounds like one of Aesop’s fables, or a biblical parable: a tree that boasted its beautiful and fragrant flowers daily; the gods grew jealous and smote the vainglorious tree.
Or a tragic poem: “a tree that bloom’d forever/sadly, rested it did, never.”
My housemates and I hosted a big […]
