Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Sri Lanka- Surf, Tea and Turtles

Local Midigama surfer boys Sameera (Jimba), Indigo (Roger) and ? at Plantations break
PlantationJungle Side-

Making Dodol a very sweet cake (a bit like halva) for New Year's celebration
The mixture of coconut juice, sugar and rice flour needs to be constantly stirred for at least 2 hours until it turns black and sticky.
TURTLE POWER!!
Turtle Man- Jantha
Free the turtles at night

Bundala National Park Wetlands
The Serene Cow and friends
A Small Dinosaur- Monitor Lizard
Tea Lady near EllaTim demonstrating Safe Tea Picking you never know what might fall from the skyThe Rosset Estate


Rainbow at Dunhinda Falls
Dunhinda- 69m waterfall


Train ride from Ella to Hatton
About half way up Adam's peak at the i-pod temple, the energising tunes are what kept us going
Tim and Tamara
Bottles of milk left at the shrine
At the top as the sun was rising!

.... but upwards is fine
The Bank at Welligama- No Large Guns Please
Midigama