Category: Sri Lanka
Censorship in Asia
It’s nothing new. China has a history of blocking scads of websites, and has even gone so…
Time Change
Sri Lankan time changeHalf hour back, now match region Everyone still late. So my haikus suck. Deal….
Let the Chaos Begin!
Fahmi hired a driver for the next few days. What with everything going on, I gather the…
I’m starting to get spoiled
Just a little… Not too much. I could certainly use more if anyone else wants to spoil…
Fahim’s first day off…
Wedding stuff commences… Fahim took off the next few days because of the wedding and the possible…
Sewing… Done.
I finished sewing the crinkly cotton purple/pink/yellow kameez this morning, although I have a leetle bit of…
Matchmaker, matchmaker, make me a match
I dunno, I think I’m the only one… I got an email today that cited something I…
Shrinking Fabric Haiku
Crinkly fabric shrunk.What to do? Oh, what to do?Stretch it out, my dear!
And another one…
Pink shalwaar is doneNext cut out crinkly fabricPink, purple, yellow.
Black Pajaama Pants
His second pair are done with the single exception of the waistband. The pants, as they came…
Fahim’s Pajaama Pants
The cream colored ones are done. The material is a real pain to work with – it…
More Shalwaars?
Fahim’s brother spent a few days in India – his last holiday sans wife since he’s getting…
The jewellery store called
Twice. To tell us that my jewellery is ready. It’s due Friday. As in, three more days….
Sewing Introspection
I stopped sewing for two years after moving halfway around the world (Canada to Sri Lanka). My…
Fahim’s Shopping!
Lucky guy. He knows what he wants, and he gets it done in no time at all….
Jewellery, pour moi.
But we still needed jewellery. The short version of the long and drawn out reason I need…
Odel’s! But, alas, no. Pinnacle Shopping Mall? Oh, yes!
Next stop… Fahim’s shopping is done. And he makes sure to remind me of that. For the…
Clothing definitions
Because I’m easily confused, it makes sense for me to have this all in one place. So,…
There’s a squirrel hanging from my roof!
I’m getting dressed after taking a shower and staring out the window. This particular window looks out…
Lou and Ike are on their way to the Maldives
The two week vacation with Lou and Ike is up – they’re to fly back to the…
Ike is edumacatin’ me
Ike is glued to the television, watching a Pooh movie – and no, sorry, I don’t know…
Fabric shopping
Again. Kim and I chatted – over the internet, of course – and we talked about the…
On the way to the fabric store…
I forgot to mention this earlier, and it was kinda funny, so I had to add it……