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Poem of Enlightenment: "Wah-ulu in the Mara Tree"
I've thought from time to time about the shock in first seeing hundreds of wah-ulu, huge fruit bats, hanging above our heads from a gigantic spreading mara tree while on a walk near Tissamaharama in Southern Sri Lanka. During the late afternoon, occasionally one would drop away and lazily lift above the canopy on a 3-4 foot wingspan, returning …
A thousand words
There have been far too many exceptional moments during this trip to pick a favorite in any category. The Singhalese people were happy and smiling, liked Americans, respected grandmothers and helped Carmen and I in any way they could. They were eager to share their remarkable country and heritage and proud of the variety that is within this one full-of-wonders island. A picture says a thousand words so I will attach several to this ...
9 dage i Sri Lanka
Tirsdag havde vi fri på grund af national helligdag.... Dem har de en del af hernede... Så der var jeg på stranden sammen med en af de andre frivillige. Det var rigtig lækkert til at starte med, men pludselig ud af det blå kom et kæmpe lyn og tordenskrald og så var regnhelvede løs:) Den mængde regn der kommer ned her er helt sindssygt! Vejene bliver oversvømmet i løbet af ingen tid og ofte går ...
Day 28 - Tally Ho....Onward to Sri Lanka
... stupidly on one occasion "are you working tomorrow?", and he looked at me a bit lost and said "I work everyday". The place is opening up to tourism and investment slowly, it's still a bit "hit or miss" at times, and trips n stuff can go a bit "not to plan", but overall it's a fabulous place to visit and the place is steaming ahead at full throttle albeit with the obvious signs of the odd travelling train wreck here and there. We went past a complex under development called ...
Tourists' Fort
... 1489;ית מוסלמ 97;ת ששמחה לשמוע שאנחנ 93; מישרא 00; ושאלה האם אנחנו מוסלמ 97;ם? זה לא הפעם הראשו ...