Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Scenes from the Beira Lake near the Nawaloka hospital, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

The suspension bridge connecting to the island in the Beira.

The island in the Beira which is a popular lovers tryst.


'Swan boats' with paddles for hire.

The walk-around surrounding Beira - a popular 'joggers walk'.


Monday, April 7, 2014

Road upgrade, Karandana to Dammulla, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.




Concrete structures and heavy road machinery is used to upgrade country roads throughout Sri Lanka.

Sunday, April 6, 2014

Sights at Karandana, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.



Tea-plucker in a private land.

Cat enjoying a snooze on an easy-chair.

Saturday, April 5, 2014

On the road to Karandana from Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

A wayside boutique.

Through a rubber plantation.

A dwelling by the side of the road.

A house.

Friday, April 4, 2014

The road to Karandana, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

Paddy field with a cow grazing and a headless 'Pambaya' - scare-crow on the field.

Cow grazing with egrets trailing behind to catch the insects disturbed by the cow.

A well paved road.

Taking the cattle home.
Rural scenes with the lush greenery lining the road. Every day scenes liven the pictures.