South Asia, particularly India and Sri Lanka, are known for their vegetarian meals. So, what is our concept of a vegetarian meal? I recently made a six-taste vegetarian lunch. Defining Vegetarianism According to some data, up to forty percent of…
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Sri Lankan Lamprais
Lamprais is a Sri Lankan delicacy. It is a meal of rice and curries cooked and then wrapped in banana leaves and baked. Origins of Lamprais Lamprais, also called lumprais or lampreis, came to Sri Lanka by way of its…
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Your Potential is in You
I was reading an essay by Raj Patel on a recent edition of the Guardian newspaper from the UK. The Indo-British author/professor was decrying the global trend to consider him as the ‘Maithreya’, the next Buddha/Messiah who would save the…
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Alaska Cruise Timelapse
In 2019 July I went on a seven-day Alaska cruise. That was my first ever cruise. As usual I made lots of photos and videos but I also, for the first time, organized a longer duration Alaska cruise timelapse project.…
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Kothu Roti – A Sri Lankan Dish
One of Sri Lanka’s and its diaspora’s signature meals is the Kothu Roti. If well done, it takes the reveller to a new world with its warm, spicy and carb-filled pleasures. Kothu roti, also called kottu roti or simply kothu,…
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The Adventure on World’s Largest Zipline
the Icy Strait Point is also famous for its zipline. It is considered the ‘largest’ zipline in the world, with the status coming from the fact it is the only one with six seats in its single row.
I wanted to enjoy a ride.
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Desiderata
Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible, without surrender, be on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others,…