It is with deep regret, we announce that our beloved immediate past principal Mr. H. L. B. Gomes has passed away yesterday. The Remain of Late Mr. Lakshman Gomes, will lie in state at Royal College, College Hall between 9.00am – 3.00pm on 25th March 2010. Old Royalists are requested to be present at 2.00pm in • Read More »
Tags: Mr. Gomes, Mr. H. L. B. Gomes, Mr. Honnatarage Lakshman Bertram Gomes, Mr. Lakshman Gomes, Royal, Royal College
I don’t like Akon that much anyway. But still I was planing to go to his concert in Sri Lanka. Only because I didn’t want to miss an opportunity to have fun. I did not visit any of the earlier events of international artists. Mostly because of the fears of being at a large gathering • Read More »
Tags: Akon, Buddhism, Daily Mirror, Dailymirror, dailymirror.lk, Lanka, Religion, Sri Lanka, Visa, We Hate Akon
Here comes the program of events lined up for Inaugural RoyTho T20 cricket match. This was an e-mail I received yesterday. It is from the organizing committee of the event. I could not find same information on the web. Therefore I thought it’s good to share. If you are a royalist looking to buy tickets you can buy them from • Read More »
Tags: 175th Anniversary, Big Match, Cricket, Marians, P. Saravanamuttu Stadium, Program, RCU, Royal College, Royal College Union, Royal Thomian 2010, Royal-Thomian, RoyTho, RoyTho 2010, RoyTho T20 Program, RoyTho T20 Tickets, Schedule, St. Thomas' College, T-20, T20, Tickets, Twenty-20, Twenty20
The first ever Royal-Thomian Twenty 20 Cricket Encounter will be happening on the 27th of March 2010 at the P. Saravanamuttu Stadium (The Oval). This event is a part of the 175th anniversary celebrations of Royal College. According to an e-mail I received, there going to be lot more than Cricket @ RoyTho T20. This includes • Read More »
Tags: 175th Anniversary, Big Match, Cricket, Marians, P. Saravanamuttu Stadium, Royal College, Royal Thomian 2010, Royal-Thomian, RoyTho, RoyTho 2010, St. Thomas' College, T-20, T20, Twenty-20, Twenty20
I wanted to write this post after reading “Battery Myths” by Foxhound. It was a very nicely written post on the myth of not recharging the battery until it is fully discharged. It made me want to write a post on maintaining rechargeable batteries. But it took me some time to finalize it. This post • Read More »
Tags: Battery, Battery Charging, Battery Recharging, Charge, Charging, Discharge, Discharging, Li-Ion, Li-Ion Battery, Memory, Memory Effect, Ni-Cd, Ni-Cd Battery, Ni-Mh, Ni-Mh Battery, NiCd, NiCd Battery, NiMh, NiMh Battery, Recharge, Recharging
I am not a web guy. I have studied php, perl, ASP, ASP.Net, Java Servlets and JSP. I have done few websites with them for fun, studies as well as at my workplace. I have spent about a year working mostly on the web client at my workplace. But I mostly work on desktop and • Read More »
Tags: Sharepoint, Web Development
I am definitely not the guy to give you travel advice. But recently I happen to be in this hotel and it seemed a nice enough place to write something about. So far it’s the best place I have visited. It’s a very nice place with lots of nice views, nice people, nice friendly service, • Read More »
Tags: Beach, Bentota, Hikkaduwa, Holiday, Hotels, Induruwa, Induruwa Beach Resort, Kaikawala, Sea, Sri Lanka, Travel
This is an update on my earlier post “Royal Thomian – Big Match 2010, Online!“. Live online broadcast of RoyTho 2010 is now working. You can watch it on Lifestyle.lk/Roytho2010. But it’s not free. You have to pay roughly 20 USD to watch it. However I noticed that you can watch highlights free. If you • Read More »
Tags: Big Match, cricinfo, Cricket, Highlights, Live Score, Online, Royal College, Royal-Thomian, RoyTho, RoyTho 2010, St. Thomas' College
If you are one of those guys who are unable to attend to big match, either because of being out of the country or stuck at work. You can follow it on cricinfo. Here is the link. I searched all over the place to see if I can find an online streaming feed of Big Match, but no luck • Read More »
Tags: Big Match, cricinfo, Cricket, Live Score, Online, Royal College, Royal-Thomian, RoyTho, RoyTho 2010, St. Thomas' College
Royal-Thomian big match is one of the oldest continuing annual cricketing events in the world. It continued for 130 years. Even the world wars could not stop it. I guess I don’t have to tell you that it is played between Royal College, and St. Thomas’ College. 131st installment of it will start tomorrow, 11th • Read More »
Tags: Big Match, Cricket, Royal College, Royal-Thomian, Sri Lanka, St. Thomas' College