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Outrigger canoe, Kallady, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. Almost all of the photographs were taken by the owner of this blog and are his property.Click on each picture below to see an enlarged view.

Friday, June 17, 2011

Working a paddy field

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Long stretches of paddy fields line the roadside from Tangalle to Hambanthota, Sri Lanka. You see in this picture the paddy field being prep...

Buffaloes foraging

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Domesticated buffaloes range all over the countryside in Sri Lanka, foraging. They are usually accompanied by a male. They are steered towar...

Thursday, June 16, 2011

A villager's hut on the road to Katharagama

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A very eco-friendly house built in the traditional style using wood and mud. The roof is made of coconut fronds. This was the traditional bu...

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

A 'blow-hole', 'Hummana',

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The seashore with pandanus trees on the way to the 'blow-hole'. The blow-hole with a geyser of water rising up from it at irregula...

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Village pond

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A village pond at Rekawa near Tangalle, Sri Lanka. A Cormorant and a peacock are visible in the picture.

An outrigger among the Pandanus trees

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A scene at Rekawa, Sri Lanka. Pandanus trees grow all along the coast line. They are protected under the laws of Sri Lanka as they prevent ...

Monday, June 13, 2011

Kandyan dancers

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I took these pictures of Kandyan dancers escorting the bride and groom to a homecoming ceremony at, Kadawathe, Sri Lanka.

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