Life like a prata
Sunday morning, drizzling outside, still decided to do that 7KM, but then needed a solid reason to go out in the rain. As always started looking at the options on where I should finish at. Read till the end, my…
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Compliments of the season
After a very interesting catchup with my extended family members last night, I got up this morning at 5:00 AM. I opened all the windows and the front door to allow the cool breeze to enter the house. Deciding to…
New year resolutions
That time of the year again, we all look for a fresh start. Get mentally, physically, emotionally fit in the new year. From my childhood memories, we never celebrated New Year’s Eve, never made new year resolutions, we just wished…
Primary Schools
In just 12 days, my 12-year-old will be sitting for the Primary School Leaving Exam (PSLE), a crucial milestone for kids in Singapore. This exam determines the school they’ll attend, the subjects they’ll study, and their academic band. – –…
A guided day by best in the world
Friday Oct 29, The alarm rang at 4:50AM. I need to get up and get ready to join Robin Sharma’s 5:00 AM club. I have a tight schedule this morning. Last night when I checked the sunrise in Singapore would…
Vesak @ Anderson Flats
May 27, 1983, Vesak day. First Vesak as a teenager. I was living in Anderson flats. Anderson flats is a community on its own, 20 blocks from Block A to Block U (there was no O block), 40 houses in…
1996 Cricket Word cup
17 March 1996 (Cricket World Cup Finals) Co Author Crishantha Nanayakkara Thirty-five days since my arrival in New Delhi, my first overseas consulting assignment. Twelve days after the Holi festival, the weather is pleasant in New Delhi. The stage is…
TVs of my life
1982 I saw a serious budget discussion going on in the kitchen in Matale house. The debate was around to buy or not to buy a TV, I am only a spectator, but detailed pros and cons were discussed among the…
Visiting the police station
Another beautiful Sunday morning, I got up at 5:00 AM in the morning. The whole night I was not able to have a good night sleep and it was bothering me horribly I have been delaying something I need to…
1977 Elections
Gomarankadawala Sinhala Mahavidyalaya, this is where I started my formal primary education in 1977. The year 1977 had a number of significants in my life and the lives of many Sri Lankan’s. For me, I had started my formal primary…
