REAL free education : opportunities beyond Sri Lanka

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Post COVID social realities – are you ready?

As with all things, this plague too will pass. You will have to adapt to new post COVID realities. Some of which mean dealing with pre COVID social realities as well. When that happens, this field tested practical guide will come in handy. It involves the slippery process talking to self-proclaimed free-thinkers. You have to …

Post 850 : 14 years of blogging

I started this blog 14 years ago today. It’s been a long decline since the spike of the early years. In the last few, the posting rate went off the cliff. The odd part is that my writing increased. While the blog’s been quiet, I’ve written more words than ever before. It goes into a …

Are you being entertained ? An alternative

I find myself avoiding passive entertainment media. It goes beyond avoiding TV (its been 6 years). It extends to an aversion for films, online videos, digital games of any kind. Absorbing or interacting with visual content designed to amuse me is draining. At the end of it I feel I’ve wasted life’s ultimate resource - …

Living in a global historical event

I never thought I’ll live through a global historical event. With the history unraveling in my city. Impacting in the mundane minutia of my life. The whole thing unfolded in rapid slow motion. First there was the pure “international news” item. A place in China most have never heard of. Wet markets and the harsh …