The Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens

Approximately 68 miles or 110 kms away from Colombo and closer to Kandy is the Peradeniya Royal Botanical gardens. It is well known for...

Longing and Belonging

Oh my Lord, I long for a little pat on my back, a word of appreciation, I long for a hug, I long for...

Mirror Etching

We have seen a lot of carvings on fruits and vegetables in this section.  All very impressive and done by our own M.Comers.   For...

Light At The End Of The Tunnel For Patients With Arthritis And Cancer?

Dr. Rajha Vijay Kumar Bangalore, Dec 11: A team of researchers headed by Dr. Rajha Vijay Kumar in Bangalore has developed a revolutionary non-invasive method...

A Conversation Over Lunch

I had liked Dr. Harris from the first moment I met her.  Through her sleepy eyes, and weathered face, emanated a kindness and warmth...

Mother Dearest

When an Englishman quarrels with his wife, he goes to the pub; when a Frenchman quarrels with his wife, he goes to his mistress;...

The Golden Trumpet

It rained heavily that night and Willy looked at the tiled roof to find any tell-tale signs of a leak. He held the 'chimney'...

Discover China: Ming Tombs, Drum & Bell Tower

Hutongs are alleys formed by lines of Seheyuan, traditional courtyard residences.  Many neighborhoods were formed by joining one Siheyuan to another to form a...

Small Story

Rukmani One winter night we all were at the courtyard watching the sky suddenly our attention was drawn to the star beside the moon. ...

10 tips to keep yourself in balance

Here are 10 tips to keep yourself in balance: 1. Exercise. A well-rounded fitness routine for a healthy life includes strength training, aerobic conditioning,...

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