Another one from the bath (it’s a minor miracle that I got a photo of bathtime where he’s not standing up or thrashing the water into foam):
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I had to share this one too – another one from Sarah, taken in Sri Lanka in April. Ordinarily I hate being in photos, but this is definitely my...
Category Archives: Sri Lanka 2010
More of the beach kids in Galle
I hate photos of myself, but Sarah (link to her incredibly neglected blog here) kindly sent me a photo from our time in Sri Lanka which I thought was pretty cool (the cool bit is not me – I still look like a donkey).
Sarah was with me when I took this photo in Galle:
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…and while...
More Sri Lankan randomness
Sarah on the beach – this was just before we took photos of the Sri Lankan kids jumping in the sunset
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A frog (Sinhalese: “gemba”) on the wall of one of the restaurants we went to in Galle
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More elephant bathing action from Pinnewela. Those two brown lumps at the top are indeed what you think they...
Tell me if you’re sick of the holiday photos
Stark raving mad dude jumping off a structure at the Galle Fort (we gave him about US$10 to get this photo). He came over and looked at the LCD preview after I took the photo and said “I’m like a bird!”
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George exchanging flowers with Wijey (one of the villa staff in Galle). The flowers were...
More from Galle and Sigiriya
Kirstie and Robin rehearsing for their House & Garden photoshoot
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Rachel and George in the swimming pool at Vil Uyana (Sigiriya)
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Charlie the Explorer at Vil Uyana in Sigiriya
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Arabella and Paddy in Galle
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George in the yard of the Galle villa
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Sarah with Kala’s puppy, Jemma
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More random holiday photos
A group of Sri Lankan sisters (and one brother) on the beach in Galle
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Penny reflecting on life with Rabbit and Taggy (her blanket)
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George with the bathroom scales (again) and having a cuddle with Aunty Sarah in Sigiriya
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Trunks and Bunks
Two elephants enjoying a splash in the river at the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage (there were another 80-odd elephants just around the corner)
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Bunky and his mother take a walk along the beach in Galle
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A few random photos from the memory card
I have a load of photos, but plucked out a few to upload before bedtime:
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George leaning on a whale bone in the Galle villa yard
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Doing an elephant jigsaw puzzle with Rachel
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Divebombing: Robin (L) and Tim (R)
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Sunset at the Galle Face Hotel
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George with his new favourite toy (bathroom scales from the hotel room in Colombo)
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First photo of our holiday
I certainly didn’t expect it to look like this:
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We were about to board the Singapore to Colombo flight just after midnight, and who should we bump into at the boarding gate? Mr Alex “Chuck Norris is my homeboy” Bellingham, formerly of Hong Kong and currently of Spain.
Alex was en route to some business meetings in...