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First things first. Fahim has been approached twice now in the last week by two women he used to work…

After unpacking and unloading everything, I made a breakfast cake. Fahim’s fast is supposed to start any day now. The…

Fathima, Fahim’s sister who lives in Dubai, called and said she was coming to Sri Lanka and she’d be landing…

While I was at church, Fahim went to work to play on the computers and download email and things like…

There’s a lot of wildlife here. It’s what comes from being a tropical island having lots of rain, which in…

We went to the department store today to pick up cooking stuff. You know, cake pans, a wooden spoon, a…

We receive flyers on occasion. I’ve mocked many of them right alongside Fahim as we peruse the butchered spelling. Oh,…

Remember me saying, oh about a half dozen times now, that cows wander the streets and they’re everywhere? Today, we…

Marlene is off work for a week and a half on holidays. Her mother and three other out of town…

Food City is owned by a company called Cargills, and today they decided to have Cargills Day. Fahim and I…

Seriously? It’s bright purple, bloated and scientists say it’s been around since the dinosaurs. The 3-inch long, short-limbed creature with…

Well, it’s not called that. It used to be called Homemaking, and some of us mocked it by calling it…

I’ve already told you about the hole in Oberon’s butt. Well, I had one interesting response about that, and guess…

I think I’ve mentioned that Buddhists tend to have holidays on every full moon. This time, this full moon, they…

Honestly, it was. You can even skip reading this today if you want – I won’t be disappointed or hurt…

I’ve had a few enquiries about our red rice, or pink rice, as I sometimes call it. I’ve cleared things…

Fahim bought Taken. Not today. On Sunday. He bought the entire 5 DVD set. You know, the one done by…

We had Beef Burnt Curry today, which was an accident. I forgot to check. I get sidetracked. I lose concentration…

I wrote 20 pages today, and heck, am I impressed with myself or what? Hmm. Yeah, I’m impressed with myself.

But I was obviously wrong . . . On some matters only. But I’m going to digress first. This is…

When we’re getting ready for bed, I hear some thumping noises from the ceiling. I comment on them, and Fahim…

We had chicken soup today, and I tend to boil up the bony bits and things like the heart, liver,…

This morning, when I went to do laundry, I found – guess what? – a dead cockroach in my washer….

We watched Adaptation with Nicholas Cage. I gotta say I don’t really see what all that fuss was about. It…

Geckos. We had them in our bedroom. The kitchen, I’m used to. The bathroom, I’m used to. The bedroom? Na,…