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
I like photography. Not that I am good at it or know much about it, but I just like taking pictures. I always had a camera with me since I was a kid. Not a fancy one, just a regular auto-focus thing. This post is about how I purchased the camera that I am using • Read More »
Tags: Camera, Cyber-Shot, DSC-H3, H-Series, Personal, Photography, Shopping, Sony, Sri Lanka, Tech
I was motivated to write this post after reading “Why a book can not be turned in to a movie without blames?” post by chanux. His main point is, when a movie is made out of a book, or some part of the movie (Ex:- one or more characters, concept, theme) is based on a • Read More »
Tags: Bobby, book, Books vs Movies, Einstein and Eddington, imagination, Movie, Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes Movie, The Man from Earth, This is It
Sea turtles are fascinating creatures. They are born under ground (under sand to be more accurate). Then they find their way to the surface, and to the ocean, after which they start a life filled with many dangers, where only a few will make it through the growing years. As I wrote in my earlier • Read More »
Tags: Baby Sea Turtle, Conservation, Green Turtle, Hatchery, Kosgoda, Sea Turtle, Sri Lanka
Kosgoda Sea Turtle Hatchery is a pioneering sea turtle conservation project in Sri Lanka. And it is a great place to visit if you have few hours to kill. Obviously it’s located at Kosgoda :P. Fortunately, thanks to double public holidays falling on a weekend, I got a full weekend to rest after a long • Read More »
Tags: Baby Sea Turtle, Conservation, Hatchery, Kosgoda, Sea Turtle, Sri Lanka, Tsunami
This is the sequel to my earlier post “Tech Job Hunting in Sri Lanka – Part 1 – Getting that Interview!“. If you haven’t read the first post yet, please read it before you continue. That will probably change your mind bout reading this one. Part 1 was my thoughts about the application process. This • Read More »
Tags: employment, Interview, job hunting, jobs, Sri Lanka, Tech
These days there are so many people looking for jobs. But only few are hiring. If you find one, it’s even harder to keep it. Whether you get to keep the job or not does not depend only on your performance. It depends on your employers performance too. If you lose yours, don’t get too • Read More »
Tags: employment, Interview, job hunting, jobs, Resume, Sri Lanka, Tech
This is not a full article. I am writing this because this is something I wanted to share. Few days back I came across this article named “Headcount” on Joel on Software. In the article Joel Spolsky talks about a common myth that most of us programmers share. And he goes on to discuss how • Read More »
Tags: Marketing, Software Quality
This is bit of an old news. I was planning to write something on this some time back but could not find time. If you have studied or are studying in Royal College you already know this. It’s about the articles on BBC News website and Lakbima News Online Edition. If you have no clue • Read More »
Tags: BBC, Lakbima, Lakbima News, Lakbimanews, Royal College, Sri Lanka