Tag Archives: Sri Lanka

It Weren’t Half Hot, Mum, and Home

Posted on February 2, 2019 by charliecountryboy

Did you ever see an Elephant coming out of Kandy with a bell around its neck? Well I did, don’t you know, yeah a bit of a play on Mark Bolan, I know. Our last visit during our stay in … Continue reading →

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It Weren’t Half Hot Mum (3)

Posted on January 26, 2019 by charliecountryboy

The heat was intense, a tiny squall of miserly warm air brushed my temple inviting anticipation of relief, but I knew it was a trick, apart from that I was preoccupied with peeling my bare leg from the plastic upholstery … Continue reading →

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It Weren’t Half Hot Mum (2)

Posted on January 19, 2019 by charliecountryboy

Elvis turned on the radio, maybe he was searching for himself, aren’t we all in some way? Faded memory tells me I discovered myself when I was around 12 years old during an episode of Star Trek, Nichelle Nichols aka … Continue reading →

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It Weren’t Half Hot, Mum

Posted on January 12, 2019 by charliecountryboy

A breeze soothes my face as I drift into another sun drenched dream, I can hear the chatter, chatter of some locals above the waves that caress the shore and then she prods me in the rib. ‘Let’s go out … Continue reading →

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