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To remember Black July,. Brought together leading documentary filmmakers, photographers, activists, theorists and designers, in Sri Lanka and abroad, to focus on just how deeply the anti-Tamil pogrom in 1983 shaped our imagination, lives, society and polity.
I was sitting in my garden, gazing at the stars listening to my Walkman, which was the only thing to do back then as you ticked off the minutes until the regulated power cuts that cursed Sri Lanka at the time wore away, every night, when I heard the absurd news. Planes hitting the twin towers and then causing them to fall down? He refu.
Expect Nothing, and All is Beyond Expectation. The Inevitable Romanticizing of Prabhakaran. When we think of William Wallace. We think of great men that dared to defy an empire. History is written by the victors they say, yet history remembers these men as heroes to be revered, or at least warriors to be feared. Yet we celebrate these individuals as great men of valor. And we teach our children of their brutal, yet heroic achievements.
With special thoughts and prayers for Nepal on this Vesak day in 2015. Why hatred, why negativity? Sri Lanka is of course paradise,.
Saturday, October 14, 2017. A Parody of Hope - to Yeats. Attentive upon the widening gyre. The falconer lays no claim upon the falcon. Things fall apart as they do,. Yet the centre remains calm. Mere anarchy may be loosened upon the world. But if the new born babe remains unwise. To the best and the worst. Without one the other cannot arise. Surely the revelation lies in the emptiness. The absence of any presence. There is no second coming where there is no one.
San Zaw Htway won the Artraker Award in 2014. His work for war-affected children in Myanmar has continued. Now he is hospitalised with liver cancer and we are raising funds for a transplant. Please donate generously and mark it Htway.
Au Sri Lanka, des braises couvent sous le béton.
Tuesday, December 1, 2015. Although it has been a few years since the last BakaFORUM, I know some of you check this blog from time to time. So I am inviting you to view and read my personal blog at. Some of the ideas and themes are consistent with what we enjoyed about BakaFORUM. Others stand on their own. Thursday, November 17, 2011.
This blog has been created to challenge the freedom of expression practiced by the site Groundviews. org since the funding for the site comes from countries where the freedom of expression is preserved and site talks about national issues related to Sri Lanka. The site has only one moderator and he is very deep subjective about the way he moderate the forum since he has shown to be biased and unfair. Tuesday, January 8, 2008. Friday, January 4, 2008.
Groundwalk sandals bring you closer to nature. Our beloved Groundwalk sandals are each handcrafted with realistic synthetic grass. This grass material is typically used in walk and play areas, so it is designed to look and feel like actual grass. Though Groundwalk sandals are relatively durable, they are essentially a novelty item designed for light and casual wear. Please keep in mind that the grass may flatten or periodically fall from the sandals depending on the frequency and type of wear.
Posted October 3rd, 2012 in General. Posted October 1st, 2012 in General. Posted September 30th, 2012 in General. I walk on ground everyday, no reason. And uses the Headless theme.
Enjoy my most memorable replays of all time as well as results and replays from previous Groundwar tournaments! Wednesday, December 31, 2008. My 15 Most Memorable Groundwar Games. This may not be one.