Archive: 2008 » January

January 29 , 2008

Trying not to cry.

First day at Bishops College

The first day of school is a difficult one for any child. Radinka managed to put up a brave face and get through her first day at Bishops College without tears.
January 25 , 2008

Too many waves.

Old Raft

A raft that has seen many waves. Perhaps too many. I believe these old rafts are called ‘Theppam’ here in Marawila. The kids loved [Marawila][1] so much that we made a return visit on an evening. [1]: /archives/80
January 21 , 2008

Sleepy Heads

Sleepy Heads

A pair of Red Vented Bulbuls catching forty winks in the morning sun.
January 16 , 2008

Graffiti

Graffiti

Graffiti on a conveyor belt that collects tea dust for disposal. It will eventually make it’s way back to the tea field and provide nutrition to the tea bushes from which the two leaves and a bud were plucked.
January 14 , 2008

Egret

Egret

Though this Egret was spotted near by a lake at Great Western, they usually prefer warmer climes