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Goodbye to a Journey

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  My Blog Writing Experience This is the last day I will be writing on this blog. This is by far the coolest and most meaningful assessment I have done throughout my time on campus. While I had heard of blog writing before for all these days, it was only over the last three months that I actually learnt how to write a blog and express my thoughts creatively.  During this time, I wrote my blogs with real excitement. While it was an assessment, it was more than just a task for me it not only helped improve my English writing skills but also boosted my confidence. At times as I was unable to solely conform with a rule of posting two blogs per week, however I tried my best to upload my blogs in a creative and engaging manner.  However, it is that feeling of accomplishment from writing a blog that makes me want to continue blogging in the future as well. Not only has it helped me grow academically, but personally as well.”  Today being the last day of this assessment, I b...

The peacock

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  Nature's Dancing Queen Peacock is a gorgeous bird present in our natural environment. Its long colorful tail feathers are its specialty. Once it displays these feathers and dances, the sight is indelibly etched into those who view it. It does this dance not just to entice a mate, but also, according to folklore, before the rains come. When it comes to pure beauty, the peacock is the queen of natural birds.

From Harvest to Harmony

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  The Spirit of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year The Sinhala and Tamil New Year, or “Aluth Aurudhu” in Sinhala and “Puthandu,” in Tamil, is a cultural festival that is believed to have originated as a harvest celebration, signifying the sun’s transition from the astrological constellation Pisces to Aries. New Year is in the month of Bak (April) "Times of Plenty" comes from bhagya имос Fortune stuff borrowed from Sanskrit. Many rituals like boiling a pot of milk, making of milk rice, decorating houses with Kolam etc., are also performed on this day as a symbol to welcome guests and the Goddess of prosperity – Lakshmi. The ceremonies surrounding this celebration employ the energies of alliance, which directly approaches distancing and isolation in the theme of renewal. In Sinhalese traditions, children offer a sheaf of betel to their elders and in Hindu traditions, as prayers are offered post pooja, five mango leaves in a pot immerse with coconut lighted joss sticks flowers betel...

At 9.30 PM

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  One Massage, One Dream, One Unforgettable Moment There are special experiences in life that we cannot forget. Among them, few days or experiences are really worth forgetting. Therefore, for me, the most unforgettable experience in my life is just a memory of that day when I was accepted to college. Being nervous and disappointed while waiting for an answer from the university, then finally that day with final arrival by about 9.30 pm on September 20th, 2024.My friend was the bearer of this good news that I had got on campus. It was as much a dream to hear that as anything else. So that experience was a beautiful day which I will never forget.

Books

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  Open a Book, Discover a New World As I approach of the topic of reading books. Books can take us to new places, new ideas and see the world in a different way. Reading is also good for our mind. It helps us learn new words, think better and if us read in English we can improve us language step by step. Sometimes people say they are too busy to read. But we can read before our sleep. Books are quiet friends. So, pick up a book and open the first page. Because a new world is waiting for you.