Monthly Archives: September 2010

A journey through the wilderness: Lahugala

It was around 4.30 pm when a group of us passed through the gates and entered the Lahugala National Park. The evening light was casting shadows on the ground and the large trees and foliage were shading our path. As …

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A little well of delight

There is a popular riddle that anyone schooled in this tropical island would have encountered. “Punchi lindey wathura rasai” – a little well filled with sweet tasting water. School children still ask this from one another regardless of it being …

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50th Anniversary of the The Flintstones

The Flintstones is an animated American television sitcom that ran from September 30, 1960 to April 1, 1966 on ABC. Produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions, The Flintstones is about a working class Stone Age man’s life with his family and his …

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Health Benefits of Donating Blood

There are a myriad of benefits to donating blood regularly. In addition to helping save lives, getting paid time off from work and enjoying free juice and snacks after donating, there are physical benefits to being a regular donor. If …

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7 Interesting and Useful Things to do with a USB Pen Drive

    If you’ve got a USB Pen Drive, you can use it for a variety of things, that includes adding portable apps and lots more.But, your Pen Drive can serve some interesting purposes as well – some you wouldn’t …

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How to Make an Egg Salad

    Things You’ll Need: 7 eggs 4 tablespoons mayonnaise  2 tablespoons  mustard salt, to taste fresh cracked pepper, to taste   Separate the eggs into yolks and whites. Chop the whites until they are fairly fine.  Place this paste …

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Disinfect Your Cutting Boards Naturally

  Cutting boards and knives are your partners in kitchen, from chopping herbs to cutting meats, fishes, and even on slicing fruits. Due on everyday usage of cutting boards (that is if you cook every day and doesn’t rely on …

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How to Overcome Laziness

Laziness is the enemy of productivity. If we were lazy, there is no way we could accomplish meaningful things. We may procrastinate doing things, or even if we do them we may do them only half-heartedly. There is no way …

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How to be happier in life

    Nowadays, we are richer than ever, have more free time, yet we are more miserable than ever. Although we are constantly entertained, some of us still feel a void and strive for more happiness and satisfaction in our …

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Build Your own Computer

Building your own computer is easier today than ever before. Why settle for a PC that you pay to much for and does not have the flexibility of a custom build. We have a step by step instructional that will …

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