Nostalgia

Down memory lane through the 'serious houses' in the Galle Diocese:

The year is 1903, the place, Hambanthota. The young man in question...a figment of my imagination. The facts in the letter though, are real. So too the note - "At the beginning of the year there was an incident of small-pox. The Catholics made a vow to get a statue of St. Sebastian for the church if they were spared from the epidemic. None of them were attacked by the disease. On December 8th they fulfilled their vow".

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Love and business well matched

Sreeni talks about life with eminent businessman Jayantha Dharmadasa:

"He is well-focused and target oriented, and doesn't waste a second in vain," she continues. May be true! His very first target was launched when he was a teen at the age of seventeen; that was to win his love, Sreeni.

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