First stop the Gasanawa Rubber Estate.
An absurdly large road splits the never ending rows of rubber trees.
What used to be the Ceylon Light Infantry Camp
A Thalagoya! I consider the myth followed religiously by Lalla; the blessing of brilliant articulation held in the lizard's grasping tongue. You could say it worked for my Uncle Noel, he did after all become a successful lawyer. I spare both of our tongues and watch it walk away stoically into the grass.
And finally, St Thomas's Church
A Moment In Time
I freeze. Chiseled in the stone is my name. The sight is not a source of vanity, but instead quite contrarily, it is humbling. There is so much to this name that I have yet to learn, so many faceless names written in ledgers, all of whom are related to ME.
Couldn't bring myself to take a picture of the name, but a substitute will have to do.
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