Sensaal recently started some Roast Pan based dishes. And based on how they want customers to try it, it seems they have big plans for their roast pan. I have been a reguler at Sensaal for a while. One day when I was there, cashier lady asked “Sir api roast pan akek try karamuda”. I was • Read More »
Archives: Sri Lanka
Money can buy happiness, if you know where to shop!
April 19, 2014 | By Rakhitha | No Comments | Filed in: Me, Myself & I, Sri Lanka.This image is doing its rounds on Facebook and to be frank, I think we can buy many of these things with money. Not in a bad way by the way. You just need to know where to shop. IMO why most of us think money can’t buy happiness and many other things in this list, is • Read More »
Tags: 25 Hour Day, A Long Life, A New Beginning, A Proper Perspective, A Worry Free Day, Clean Arteries, Close Knit Family, Family, Good Health, Happiness, Happy Memories, Long Life, Money, Natural Beauty, Open Mind, Peace of Mind, Quality Time With Your Kids, Relationship With Your Kids, Time, Time to Relax, Well Adjusted Kids, Wisdom, Work Life Balance, Youth
Why Sri Lanka Need Rs 15000 or Even Cheaper Computers
August 6, 2013 | By Rakhitha | No Comments | Filed in: Sri Lanka, Tech.I came across this post on readme.lk recently. It’s about upcoming policy on import of used computer systems to cut e-waste. Which is good. Because we do very little recycling. And e-waste consist of mostly non recyclable material with many toxic chemicals. However what I do not agree is the statement which claims Sri Lanka • Read More »
Tags: Affordable Computers, Inexpensive Computers, Low Cost Computers, Second-Hand Computers, Sri Lanka, Tech, Used Computers
Upgrade to Mobitel Mega-Plan and Huawei E5331 – A Review
August 3, 2013 | By Rakhitha | No Comments | Filed in: Me, Myself & I, Sri Lanka, Tech.Over last few years I used two Mobitel 1290 packages to connect two computers to internet. We used two mainly for extra bandwidth and speed. With introduction of Mobitel Mega plans, After dropped one connection and upgrade the other one to 20Gb package. It let you use multiple SIMs with same connection. Our 3G dongles were • Read More »
Tags: 3G, 3G Broadband, Broadband, DHCP, DNS Cache, E3551, Firewall, HSDPA, HUAWEI, Mega Plan, Mobitel, Nat, Portable 3G WiFi Router, Review, Router, Sri Lanka, Tech, WiFi, WUAWEI E3551
134th Battle of the Blues – Royal Thomian Big Match 2013 – Live Stream on ThePapare.com
March 7, 2013 | By Rakhitha | 2 Comments | Filed in: Royal College, Sri Lanka.Since I posted links to Big Match live stream last couple of years. This year I got few questions asking for this years link. But the until yesterday there was no one publishing about a live big match stream. And there was even nothing to be found on Google. But finally ThePapare.Com is streaming Big Match. Here is the link. http://www.thepapare.com/index.php/live/646-live-134th-battle-of-the-blues /Rakhitha
Tags: Battle of the Blues, Big Match, Live Stream, Royal College, Royal-Thomian, RoyTho
Full Airport Experience
February 17, 2013 | By Rakhitha | No Comments | Filed in: Sri Lanka, Travel.This Saturday I went to Colombo airport to drop off my wife. Usually once I drop off someone, I leave the airport as soon as they pass the scanners to go to check in counters. But since this was Saturday morning and there was nothing much to do afterwards, me and another friend who came to drop off his wife decided to • Read More »
Tags: Aircraft Spoting, Aircraft Watching, Airport Public Viewing Area, Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo, Colombo Airport, Colombo International Airport, Katunayake International Airport, Sri Lanka, Travel
Using Metered Tuk Tuks to Find Business for Non-Metered Tuk Tuks
December 16, 2012 | By Rakhitha | No Comments | Filed in: Me, Myself & I, Sri Lanka, Travel.Three-wheelers or Tuk tuks are quite useful when you are out shopping. Specially these days, because the car parks at most of the shops are guaranteed to be full during rush hour due to x’mas shopping. Therefore it’s a natural choice to ditch the car at a larger car park and then take a three-wheeler to shops and when hopping between • Read More »
Tags: christmas, Colombo, MC, Metered, Metered Three Wheeler, Metered-Taxi, Shopping, Sri Lanka, Three Wheeler, Travel, Tuk Tuk, X'Mas
Dental Fears!
August 18, 2012 | By Rakhitha | No Comments | Filed in: Me, Myself & I, Sri Lanka.I don’t have a serious phobia or anything. I have gone through lot of cosmetic/corrective dental work including few extractions during my teen years as my teeth were a mess. But I avoid dentists as much as I can. I just don’t like to go there. I used to bring up all the sorts of excuses to skip mandatory dental • Read More »
Tags: Dental, Dental Care, Dentists, Temporarily Tooth Filling, Tooth Cavity, Tooth Fill
Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted – A Mini Review
July 31, 2012 | By Rakhitha | No Comments | Filed in: Movies, Sri Lanka.I watched Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted couple of weeks back at Liberty Cinema at Kollpity. Even-though the story was bit predictable and common it was still enjoyable. For me Madagascar was never about a story but if was about the animals and the monkeys and the penguins. This version on Madagascar incorporated more music, including the best version of “I like to • Read More »
Tags: 2D, 3D, 3D Movies, Afro Circus, Banana Gun, Bullet Time, Entertainment, Europe's Most Wanted, I like to Move it, Liberty Cinema, Madagascar, Madagascar 3, Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, Monkey Powered Helicopter, Movie, Movies, Savoy, Savoy 2, Sri Lanka, Wrap Drive
Ice Age 4 and 3D Bandwagon in Sri Lanka
July 29, 2012 | By Rakhitha | 2 Comments | Filed in: Movies, Sri Lanka.Around this time of last year, Sri Lanka did not have any 3D movie theater. If you wanted to have a 3D movie experience, only choice was to go for a movie while in another county. Finally with the end of 2011, MC Cineplex opened with one 3D theater. Now we are half way through 2012 and there • Read More »
Tags: 3D, 3D Film, 3D Movies, 3D Theator, Atlantis, Bandwagon, Continental Drift, Entertainment, Ice Age 4, Majestic Cineplex, Movie, Movies, Savoy, Savoy 3D, Sri Lanka