Deafening music at weddings threatens the foundations of Sri Lanka's society. Primarily by weakening the growth of family networks which are essential to survival in a third world society. This is a serious threat to all Sri Lankans. Thankfully it is something we can all prevent if we act united — particularly since the mid … Continue reading Deafening wedding music threatens everyone
Category: status symbols
Drinking rituals to establish Insider connections
As I elaborated in the part 1, the rituals of third world business drinks is a form of witchcraft. The goal is to create an insider connection from which some very serious money will flow. The aim is to appease the dangerous spirits with promises of a share in the rewards if they do your … Continue reading Drinking rituals to establish Insider connections
Sri Lankan icons
You are likely to see them all over the place in Sri Lanka. Other than the war zones. Lets say the mostly in the green humid parts of the south/south west. They are post middle age men amazed that they have made it this far beyond 50. Virtually all of them are sun burnt and … Continue reading Sri Lankan icons
BMW Peugeot three wheel taxi (Trishaw)
Trishaw (three wheel taxi) in the image below has an interesting use of BMW/Peugeot logos/car emblems. Most like those exalted European car makers will cringe. But I admire the style of this Euro car fan 😉 Of course don't forget to note the fancy fake chrome add-ons. It is obviously not as complex as the … Continue reading BMW Peugeot three wheel taxi (Trishaw)
Whose killing who: After dinner assassination theory
I shouldn’t pay too much attention to dinner table chit chat. Better to have had a coke diluted with rum and stagger home without remembering anything intelligible (I wasn't driving). All I heard are after all theories. Most likely suppositions. Papancha (loosely translated as "idle/non productive speculation" in Pali). Stuff that gets the mind hyperactive … Continue reading Whose killing who: After dinner assassination theory