I know some people who are looking to go to Sri Lanka for a beach vacation....they would like to know what beaches are recommended at this time in the tsunami...
Great! Will pass it on. Quick follow up ?--- are all hotels back up and running then? Is there any particular one that you would recommend? ~w Craig Gardner...
boy tough question -- i like the sun n sea at the end of unawatuna -- i'd email matthew turner and get his recommendations since i don't stay at hotels...
Hi Craig! Unawatuna is the same? We never stayed in the hotels that were popping up, but we stayed at Amma's and at a thatch place on the far southern side...
Hey Pam; Amma's got some extensive damage as did quite a number of the places -- weird though some gone right next to ones that had no damage; e.g. Three...
Well I just got married! I can't believe it, just last year I was beginning to think i would never meet anyone. I'm 25 already and I thought it was all...
kayarna-lopez123@game...
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Feb 25, 2006 12:06 pm
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The spammer who sent the last email has been banned from Paripu. Any news? Peter...
I have applied for a position opening in Sri Lanka for the American Red Cross (on-line application) and am trying to network beyond cyberspace. Does anyone...
Hey guys, today is a very proud day for me! I just moved into my new house, the kind of house I never thought I'd be able to afford! It's absolutely enormous...
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This is to let you know that the previous spammer has been banned from the site. These bottom feeders generally latch onto less active forums--Yahoo's an easy...
Hey I will be in Lanka for the month of July.... Matthew ... _________________________________________________________________ Block pop-up ads with MSN...
Will Do! I will be taveling extensively in the South and parts of the East (war permitting). I will be there for four weeks. Will send an update after I...
Hey Peter, Just got back from Lanka:-) Ok, well I traveled along the entire southern coast and it looked pretty good now. There have been several housing...
Hi ! Since I noticed Matts comment on the former President's house, the grapewine is that she got it from SHELL company. It is not the former President who...
Sirini Jayawardene
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Jul 31, 2006 7:10 am
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Anna Jones here -- sitting at the email place in Ella -- which has probably more guest houses than residents!!! Still beautifl, though, sleepy and...
Just an FYI - we have worked extensively with Sarvodaya - who has an office int he states (Sarvodaya USA in MAdison, Wis) and are amazingly responsible.... We...
Anna, Great to hear from you and it is most excellent to hear that Sarvodaya is alive and strong. Please do send along a report--I think quite a few of us ...
Hi Peter and all -- In Kandy listening to the torrential downpour pummeling the roof! Let me tell you how totally impressed I am with Sarvodaya... They are, in...
Hi all, Andy and I are excited that Gamini, a friend of ours from Bibulewela, and his wife and 3 yr old son are coming to the US. Gamini's wife will be in a...
Hi Pamela, Do you know where they will be in Maine? I'm wondering if any of the clothes they could buy in Sri Lanka would be warm enough. Maine is one of the...
Margo Jeanchild
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Aug 11, 2006 6:56 pm
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Hey Margo, How are you? Thanks, I think the sweaters will be helpful, don't you? I was going to ship my sister-in-law a bunch of warm boys clothes from Isaac...
Wow Pamela, great news on your friend and his family. I may be losing my mind, but in my experience, it is not polite to offer used clothing. It would be...
Hey Craig, Thanks for the input. I'll be sensitive to where they might stand on the matter of used/borrowed clothes. Ho, ho, ho, Pamela ... Pamela Harlem ...
No idea which batch I was....we got only the tail end of Marge's leadership, ... (92-94) And for what it's worth, Odel's is more expensive than the clothes I...
Yeah, ditto that, I just brought a box of cloths for friends and they loved it! ... _________________________________________________________________ Find just...
Odels is great. It is huge now, a full fledged mall. However, the prices are a bit higher now. You can get a lot of nice warm cloths in the markets up...