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My Neighborhood in Colombo, Sri Lanka

LMAshtonThursday, 24 April 2014Friday, 10 February 202301 mins

This post is all about neighborhoods. My neighborhood where we lived in Sri Lanka in this case. a local mode…

  • Sri Lanka

Chameleon in my tree!

LMAshtonMonday, 13 January 2014Friday, 4 September 201511 mins

Yep, the wildlife in Sri Lanka provides no end of amusement for me. It's true. 😀 Here's one of my…

  • Singapore

Show Me Singapore!

LMAshtonWednesday, 20 November 2013Monday, 3 April 202301 mins

Welcome to Show Me Your Neighborhood edition! This post is all about life in Singapore. … a local mode of…

  • Singapore

A red building

LMAshtonSaturday, 16 November 2013Wednesday, 12 August 202601 mins
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Tailor!

LMAshtonWednesday, 16 October 2013Friday, 10 February 202321 mins

Bird. Common. From wildlife In my yard in Sri Lanka? VERY common. Visiting all the time, wiggling their tiny little…

  • Sri Lanka

Chameleons in my yard!

LMAshtonThursday, 10 October 2013Friday, 10 February 202301 mins

I do love the chameleons in my yard in Sri Lanka. Living in Singapore, I don't have any. We live…

  • Singapore

A bridge near Clarke Quay

LMAshtonTuesday, 24 September 2013Saturday, 16 November 201301 mins

Here we have a bridge near Clarke Quay.

  • Singapore

Ascott Building

LMAshtonMonday, 23 September 2013Wednesday, 12 August 202621 mins

A few weeks ago, Fahim and I went to GeekcampSG, where Fahim was giving a talk on Useful Tools for…

  • Singapore

Just before sunrise

LMAshtonSunday, 22 September 2013Saturday, 16 November 201311 mins

A scene from our apartment in Singapore taken just before sunrise. I love the clouds. 🙂

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Garbage men collecting garbage

LMAshtonSaturday, 21 September 2013Friday, 10 February 202301 mins

Who else other than garbage men would collect garbage? 😛 I've seen all sorts of different types of vehicles collecting…

  • Sri Lanka

A Public Bus

LMAshtonFriday, 20 September 2013Friday, 10 February 202323 mins

In Colombo, Sri Lanka. This is a government bus, no A/C and crowded enough during rush hour traffic that people…

  • Sri Lanka

A building beside the railroad tracks

LMAshtonThursday, 19 September 2013Friday, 10 February 202301 mins

It's likely a shop and it's likely on government land. And the buildings further up the railroad track that are,…

  • Sri Lanka

Because Baskin Robbins

LMAshtonWednesday, 18 September 2013Friday, 10 February 202341 mins

Yes, they really have made it to Sri Lanka. I was dubious at first since the signage had a different…

  • Sri Lanka

Five guys working on a roof

LMAshtonTuesday, 17 September 2013Friday, 10 February 202381 mins

It's not really that unusual to see people working on a roof. Roof repairs have to be done, after all….

  • Singapore

Scenes from Singapore

LMAshtonSunday, 15 September 2013Wednesday, 12 August 202622 mins

Here we have more scenes from Singapore. This first picture was taken from a friend's apartment. Shops on the bottom…

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A monitor lizard crossing the road in Sri Lanka

LMAshtonFriday, 13 September 2013Friday, 10 February 202331 mins

This happens often enough in Sri Lanka – wildlife crossing the road. It might be a goat or five or…

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Cows wandering the streets in Colombo, Sri Lanka

LMAshtonThursday, 12 September 2013Friday, 10 February 202301 mins

Cows are everywhere in Sri Lanka. If you've read more than a few blog posts here, you might know this…

  • Singapore

People sleeping in a park in Singapore

LMAshtonWednesday, 11 September 2013Saturday, 16 November 201306 mins

We have a couple or three people who are now sleeping in our park semi-regularly. They started with sleeping on…

  • Sri Lanka

More scenes from a Buddhist temple

LMAshtonTuesday, 10 September 2013Saturday, 11 February 202331 mins

Even more photographs taken at the same Buddhist temple.

  • Sri Lanka

Scenes from a Buddhist Temple

LMAshtonMonday, 9 September 2013Saturday, 11 February 202321 mins

These are more photos taken at that same Buddhist temple.

  • Sri Lanka

Scenes at a Buddhist Temple

LMAshtonSunday, 8 September 2013Saturday, 11 February 202331 mins

These pictures were taken back in 2004 when my sister and her family were in Colombo, Sri Lanka and we…

  • Singapore

Masjid Sultan, or Sultan Mosque

LMAshtonSaturday, 7 September 2013Wednesday, 12 August 202601 mins

This is a photo of Masjid Sultan, or Sultan Mosque, in Little India, Singapore. Little India is so named because…

  • Sri Lanka

An Elephant and a Perahara

LMAshtonFriday, 6 September 2013Friday, 10 February 202321 mins

Perahara (which I hoped I spelled correctly) is a Sinhala word which basically means religious procession or parade. Sri Lanka…

  • Singapore

Coloured Window Frames

LMAshtonTuesday, 27 August 2013Wednesday, 12 August 202621 mins

I'm a little odd. I think we pretty much all know this by now. And you've seen a portion of…

  • Sri Lanka

Cinnamon

LMAshtonMonday, 26 August 2013Friday, 10 February 202343 mins

Cinnamon, as in true Cinnamon, is Cinnamomum verum, also known as Cinnamomum zeylanicum, and is grown mainly in Sri Lanka…

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