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“THE LUCKY COUNTRY”??., (I THINK SO)!!. by Desmond Kelly.

 "THE LUCKY COUNTRY"??.,    (I THINK SO)!!.       Many thousands of Sri Lankans, among others, have made this...
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Victorian racing mourns loss of popular jockey Elvis ‘Ricky’ Thurgood, 62 Gilbert Gardiner

OBITUARY - ELVIS 'RICKY' THURGOOD A very sad exit of Ricky Thurgood dearly beloved son of Doris and Noel Thurgood of...
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“A LONG INTRO., YET AMAZING”

"A LONG INTRO., YET AMAZING" Aliya, the Sinhalese word for Elephant. Large, loving, Animals, if Looked after, I recommend this...
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“THE COLOMBO OF OLDE” – by Des Kelly

          "THE COLOMBO OF OLDE" – by Des Kelly      No, it's not a spelling...
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“BOUKE-JANE” – By Des Kelly

               "BOUKE-JANE" – By Des Kelly     This is quite definitely not old...
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“ROYALTY PERSONIFIED” – by Des Kelly

           "ROYALTY PERSONIFIED" – by Des Kelly      Everyone, to some extent, is aware of...
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Bulldog Obsessed With His Skateboard Hates When His Parents Try To Take It Away From Him

Bulldog Obsessed With His Skateboard Hates When His Parents Try To Take It Away From Him   "CHOWDER SPEAKS LOUDER,...
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SUPER CONTAINER SHIPS – By Des Kelly

SUPER CONTAINER SHIPS – By Des Kelly  The "Title" is certainly superb, as far as I am concerned. Thank you,...
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“LOCKDOWN LARRIKINS” – By Des Kelly

        "LOCKDOWN LARRIKINS" – By Des Kelly   Tired of hearing the word ??, I don't blame...
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“AUSTRALIA-BY RAIL” – by Des Kelly

             "AUSTRALIA-BY RAIL" – by Des Kelly Although I tend to reminisce at times, on...
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“THE GREAT ALEXANDER MOB” – by Des Kelly

      "THE GREAT ALEXANDER MOB" – by Des Kelly   Once again, something quite different from Maxwell Gerreyn,...
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“ADVICE FROM ELVIS” – by Des Kelly

               "ADVICE FROM ELVIS" – by Des Kelly He was taken away far too...
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You and Me – by Lalith Paranavitana

You and Me – by Lalith Paranavitana Introduction by Des Kelly      Listened to the song, a very difficult one...
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Texas tornados my sugar bleu-KELLY-KLASSICS

Texas tornados my sugar bleu-KELLY-KLASSICS   Desmond Kelly (Editor-in-Chief) e’Lanka.
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World’s largest star sapphire cluster found in backyard

"THE CITY OF GEMS"             Ratnapura has always been famous as the City of Gems,...
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“KELLY KLASSICS” FOR e’LANKA – by Des Kelly

"KELLY KLASSICS" FOR e'LANKA – by Des Kelly   "I'm glad for your sake, (but sorry for mine), DOUG. SAHM...
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“HALFWAY TO A HUNDRED” – By Des Kelly

     "HALFWAY TO A HUNDRED" – By Des Kelly Many of us have probably stopped, on our 50th birthday,...
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“SPANISH FLU!! SO WHAT’S NEW” ??.

 "SPANISH FLU!! SO WHAT'S NEW" ??. Thank you, to Chris.Lawton, for this amazing collection of photographic memories. They say that...
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“BAILA, AT IT’S BEST” – By Des Kelly

"BAILA, AT IT'S BEST" – By Des Kelly   La Bambas, who are proud to call themselves  Moratu-kollo", now sadly...
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“KELLY KLASSICS” FOR eLANKA – By Des Kelly

"KELLY KLASSICS" FOR eLANKA – By Des Kelly     A regular "Music-Break" anywhere has never hurt anyone at anytime,...
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“RHYTHMIC LANKA” – By Des Kelly

   "RHYTHMIC LANKA" – By Des Kelly A PICTURE SPEAKS A THOUSAND WORDS. HERE ARE MANY THOUSANDS OF THEM. PLEASE...
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  “GOD MADE SPINOZA TOO” – By Des Kelly

  "GOD MADE SPINOZA TOO" – By Des Kelly  The Author of this . piece of.,~ writing is unfortunately unknown, yet...
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“OLD FRIENDS” – By Des Kelly

"OLD FRIENDS" – By Des Kelly      Sent to me by my "Good Friends" Ruki & Dayal Cooray, another...
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“WONDERS OF NATURE” – BY Des Kelly

 "WONDERS OF NATURE" – BY Des Kelly Sent in to me, for introduction to e'Lanka, although he figures that this...
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“DEFINITELY DIFFERENT DEFINITIONS” – By Des Kelly

"DEFINITELY DIFFERENT DEFINITIONS" – By Des Kelly   Sent in specifically for e'Lanka, by Keith Bennett, for which we thank...
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Ten guitars! – By Des Kelly

Ten guitars! – By Des Kelly   This was quite possibly the very first song that I heard him sing,...
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“AGE, IS SIMPLY A NUMBER” – By Des Kelly

  "AGE, IS SIMPLY A NUMBER" – By Des Kelly   Who Tim is, no-one knows. Much less, his "Tantalising Ticklers"....
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“MEMORIES-PLUS” – By Des Kelly

"MEMORIES-PLUS" – By Des Kelly     Not everyone has the "gift" of remembering the good old days, as we...
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“FRIENDS FOREVER” – by Des Kelly

                   "FRIENDS FOREVER" – by Des Kelly A most beautiful story, proving...
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“THE MAGIC OF MEDJUGORJE” – by Des Kelly

 "THE MAGIC OF MEDJUGORJE" – by Des Kelly Something entirely different, but magical, at the same time. Mary, the Virginal...
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“A FAMOUS PETERITE” – by Des Kelly

   "A FAMOUS PETERITE" – by Des Kelly  He goes into the record books of my late Alma-Mater, St.Peter's College, Bambalapitiya,...
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“PUN-FUN, ON THE RUN” – by Des Kelly

         "PUN-FUN, ON THE RUN" – by Des Kelly  MORE PUN-FUN, guys & gals, to keep you...
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“MAWKISH HUMOUR”

"MAWKISH HUMOUR"  The reason why Jewish humour is "tops", as Keith Bennett puts it. Please try it, and see. You...
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Damon wayans Colonoscopy

    "BUM'S UP" – By Des Kelly Damon wayans Colonoscopy   They say a picture speaks a thousand words. This...
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“COUNTRY MUSIC” – By Des Kelly

"COUNTRY MUSIC" – By Des Kelly   This is something extra-special for all my readers/members of e'Lanka As almost everyone...
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“THE FINAL CURTAIN” – by Des Kelly

  "THE FINAL CURTAIN" – by Des Kelly     "And now, the end is near, and so I face,...
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Cinderella – By Des Kelly

Cinderella – By Des Kelly      Had no idea that Cinderella was a real person. I used to read...
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“FUNNIES” (From Virus to Viral) – By Des Kelly

    "FUNNIES" (From Virus to Viral) – By Des Kelly  Just two days away, hopefully, to see the end...
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“FUNNY FILL-INS” – By Des Kelly

    "FUNNY FILL-INS" – By Des Kelly As everyone knows, there are Comedians, Comediennes, Comics, and Comedic Writers, many baring...
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“TAP-DANCING” – by Des Kelly

  "TAP-DANCING" – by Des Kelly    Although my background is a combination of Irish & Dutch, and even though...
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