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New Year’s Wishes – 2009

May you get a clean bill of health from your dentist, your cardiologist, your gastro-enterologist, your urologist, your proctologist, your podiatrist, your psychiatrist, your plumber and the I.R.S. 
May your hair, your teeth, your face-lift, your abs and your stocks not fall; and may your blood pressure, your triglycerides, your cholesterol, your white blood count and [...]

Attacked!

The month of May seems to be a time for many SQL injection attacks around the world. Unfortunately one of the sites affected by these attacks happens to be one that is administrated by a friend of mine. As it so happens the site was also developed by a friend and I’m sure we can have [...]

GPRS, WAP and MMS Settings for Mobitel

Yesterday I found out that Mobitel (Sri Lanka) don’t have their GPRS/MMS settings online like Dialog GSM. Even Google couldn’t find them for me! After a little bit of searching online, I finally gave in and called Mobitel’s customer support. After listening to a few songs and a recording that kept reminding that the call [...]

Creativity & Idea Generation

Today I went to a presentation by the international Creativity Guru Fredrik Haren on “Creativity & Idea Generation”. It proved to be quite eye opening or should I say thought provoking!  Here are a few things he talked about.
Ideas are in demandMore and more people are getting higher education, information is widely and quickly available, [...]

Law of Attraction – simplified

Have you heard about the “Law of Attraction” and the intention-manifestation model of reality? Couldn’t make head of tail of what that meant? We’ll here is a short little pod cast from Erin that makes understanding it as simple as ordering a roasted vegetable wrap at a fast food restaurant!

Happy and peaceful Deepavali

Happy and peaceful Deepavali to all Hindus’ world-over.
Deepavali is a major Hindu festival that Symbolizes the victory of good over evil. [wikipedia]

How fast can you read?

Most people spend a considerable amount of time reading, be it reading books or what comes up in a google search. If we are able to cut down time spent on reading in half, that itself would save a lot of time!
I’ve always been fascinated by the idea of being able to read fast. What’s fascinating to me is [...]

Ten Years Ago

I just got this in my mail..
Before the computer age,
An APPLICATION was for employment.A PROGRAMME was a television show.WINDOWS were something you hated to clean.A KEYBOARD was a piano.MEMORY was something you lost with age.A CD was a bank account.COMPRESS was something you did to garbage.LOG ON was adding wood to a fire.A HARD [...]

Kavinda.Net back in action

Thanks to Madura and Merill, I’ve got my blog up again!
 

Lesson in Life

One of my friends sent this to me today. Its pretty deep if you really think about it, but who has the time! We’re all busy finding a better “cup”.
A group of working adults got together to visit their University Lecturer. The lecturer was happy to see them. Conversation soon turned into complaints about stress [...]