Phoenix in Sri Lanka

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I met a man the other day named Chandra. He lost nearly everything, except his family, to the tsunami. I can’t imagine starting over at age 75. I saw Chandra while I was walking through Unawatuna sitting under his storefront … Continue reading

Winning the lottery and going Dutch

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I played the Sri Lanka lottery today and won! Within 30 seconds after getting off the bus in Gaul, a bird pooped on my shoulder. As many of my close friends know, I’m not a big fan of birds. Here … Continue reading

The Amazing Race!

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It was a race against time the moment I awoke. I set my alarm last night to wake me later then I wanted. I needed to catch a train in Colombo and I had no time. I quickly grabbed my … Continue reading