Our need is ruralisation not urbanisation
From the Gama Neguma concept:
“From Minneri (Minneriya) we went to Kowdelly
Tank (Kaudella)...It is impossible to imagine anything wilder than
the scenery. Herons and Bitterns, sat like statues, on their
accustomed perches, as our cavalcade passed, so unaccustomed were
they to see, or fear man.
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The Magic of Wimbledon
In 1977, the centenary year of the Wimbledon
Tennis Tournament, while the Ladies Final between Britain’s Virginia
Wade and Betty Stove from the Netherlands was being played on the
Centre Court, the last rehearsal for the world premiere the next
evening of a new play by Tom Stoppard with music by Andre Previn was
in progress at the Royal Albert Hall.
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Jetliner - Swiftest link between North and South
Mega troop carrier hallmark of efficiency:
Pitch darkness was engulfing the entire
Trincomalee harbour as the clock ticked midnight switching us to
another date. Except for the rising moon and a few essential guiding
lights, there was no other source of lighting to see what was going
on there.
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