Sri Lanka – Colombo
Posted on September 5, 2013
Morning boys & girls
Inshallah you are all hale & hearty, and thriving. MB is taking yet another visa trip back to UAE later today, as you gotta stay legal out these parts or they run you out of town real quick. Read More
Weekly Photo Challenge: Sea
Posted on August 30, 2013
From 2007 trip to Australia – somewhere along the Great Ocean Road.
Sri Lanka – End Of The World
Posted on August 30, 2013
Morning lads,
Greetings from MB in KSA and hope all well your end. Football season just started & HX club doing well, al hamd’allah. All well in the desert.
HX blog follower Young Sudani lad was complaining to MB during the week that he is bored with Sri Lanka stories, so maybe MB will wrap it up this week. Got to keep the paying customers happy lads, and keep the numbers growing. The public gets what the public wants.
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Monday Mono: Buick 8
Posted on August 26, 2013
Happened across a Bollywood movie being shot in Colombo, Sri Lanka few weeks back. Great street action, and many old cars & vans. The ‘Buick 8’ from 1947 (according to the driver) was the pick of the bunch:
Weekly Photo Challenge: Focus
Posted on August 23, 2013
In the Middle East cumin seed (black seed) is sold for its medicinal benefits. You will find black seed honey for sale in many shops and it is considered to provide protection against many ailments. Read More
Sri Lanka – Time for tea
Posted on August 23, 2013
Morning lads
A week of toil under the hot sun of Saudi Arabia is behind MB and he has arrived in Dubai for the weekend. Al hamd’allah. Hope all well your end. Read More
Weekly Photo Challenge: Carefree
Posted on August 16, 2013
Child plays on the beach at Negombo, Sri Lanka. Mid August 2013.
Sri Lanka – Negombo
Posted on August 16, 2013
Morning sleepy heads!
MB is finally recovered from four hectic days travel through Sri Lanka, arriving back in ME last Sunday. Beautiful country. Beautiful people. Read More
Weekly Photo Challenge: One Shot, Two Ways
Posted on August 11, 2013
Tamil Hindu festival celebration on streets of Colombo, Sri Lanka, yesterday 10th August 2013. Not sure what its about but will find out.
Men are hung from poles (fixed to pickup trucks) via ropes and meat hooks fixed through skin and muscle tissue. Other revellers push and pull them so they swing spectacularly back & forth as the truck drives along.
Shot this from open door of my bus as we passed it on the street.
