Absolute solitude in the bush
Upananda Bopitiya clearly has a talent for writing. This talent was kept under wraps for so long, but we are grateful to him for letting...
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Carrying coals to Newcastle
Colour of his teeth has saved Siva ....... Photo private collection of A Sivakumar. On a cool February night forty years ago, Jayantha,...
Living Childhood Dreams at 70+
If our colleague Ranjith Thambirajah’s youth was made memorable by travelling frequently in upcountry trains with his father, my...
Tribute to Dr K Ratnakumar
Ratna and Saro Tribute to Dr Kandiah Ratnakumar FRCS 15.04.1951- 26.01.2021 Emeritus Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Alumnus of 1....
The picture that reminds me of my old profession.
Doctor's Dilemma! Sir Luke Fildes, The Doctor, 1891 | Image released under Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-ND (3.0 Unported) Photo © Tate I...
Thanksgiving in 2020
Photo Credit Rachel Claire from Pexels Missing celebratios Tis the season of rejoicing and Happy Thanksgiving But the deadly COVID has...
Glimpses of my childhood and defeating dyslexia
How Harendra de Silva overcame Dyslexia
"Stay dressed for action & keep your lamps burning."Luke 12:35 ESV
Value of a moment !
Never a dull moment
George and his stamps
There in the Old Kalahari
Solly meets his relatives
Reflections on a life well travelled
Sunila Sarathchandra reminisces about life and friendship
Lack of mindfulness “sniff the food”
Nalini, Chocolate Sauce and Vegetables
My first job interview in UK
How Markar discovered "Toad in the hole"
Curing Thalassaemia in Sri Lanka
Kalinga Nanayakkara's personal odyssey to cure the incurable
Taking the piss
How Rudi took piss out of his friends!
Covid-19 and this little village in England
A very thirsty Kuvera tells us about his “water problem”
Part 1: Baptism of fire: My first ENT operation
Jayantha Premachandra recounts his disastrous first day as a student ENT SHO in Colombo General Hospital
Part 2: Baptism of fire: The Co SHO responds
Ranjit Thambyrajah responds with his account
Was I a teenage rebel?
Guy reminisces on a childhood of sporting mishaps
Welcome to Retired United
A community blog for retired Sri Lankan physicians