Site sketches
For 2 weeks in September, I took residence in a house in my site. The house had three bedrooms and the family who was hosting me, despite...
What the Divisional Secretary said
In the hopes of digging up some information on Colombo's land ownership, for the imminent implementation essay, I met up with Colombo's...
Colombo Kites
Image courtesy of Sunday Times I recently changed the name of this site to 'Colombo Kites'. It was originally called 'City's children,...
Mapping out the busy streets of Pettah
In my quest to unravel the labyrinthine socio-economic dynamics of Colombo, its multifarious segregations, partitioning and polarity in...
Colombo Unpacked No 1
In this brief series, I begin to consider some of the 13 quarters that form Colombo- the commercial capital of Sri Lanka. The intention...
