"PLANTERS PERSONIFIED" – by Des Kelly   From way back when, it was understood, that, to be a Planter in...

"HELP ME"!! – by Des Kelly Sometimes it seems that the BEST there is, passes you by. This almost happened...

"NOSEY ROSIE" – by Des Kelly This brilliant video was sent to me by the son of a previous Royal...

"BAKER/BENNETT BROADSIDE" – by Des Kelly More "bullets of knowledge" from Ralph (Baker) & Keith (Bennett), fired with combined skills,...

"A GEM OR TWO"-by Des Kelly 1.. Once again, via Keith Bennett, Bertram Daniels, and "Your's truly" e 'Lanka members,...

A Road Safety Message (by Desmond Kelly) – article by Patrick Ranasinghe A Road Safety Message to all and stay...

"SOMETHING DIFFERENT"- by Des Kelly   "This isn't going to change the world", a strange title for one of the...

"SQUIRRELS SAY" – by Des Kelly And we had better believe it. Enough said, folks. Just see this amusing, yet...

"SO IT WAS AT WELIKADA" I was already in Melbourne, Australia, my Step-Mother-land, when I did hear about the famous/1963...

"TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE" As we grow older, certain functions in our brains cease to be as functional (for the want...

"COMPUTER-MAGIC" – by Des Kelly A big "thank you" to Charles Jennings and Keith Bennett for this sojourn into Computer...

Kelly Klassic  - by Des Kelly - "Gene Watson "Cowboys Don't Get Lucky All the Time”

"DID YOU KNOW"?? Nuggets of golden information that most of us are unaware of, sent in by Harry de Sayrah,...

"PHRASES THAT PLEASE" – by Des Kelly More interesting phrases that many of e'Lankan readers may already know. Thank you...

SILLY SIGN LANGUAGE - by Desmond Kelly. Did I read this, right ??. TOILET OUT OF ORDER. PLEASE USE FLOOR...

"LAMPRAIS TO THE FORE" – by Des Kelly With so much confusion or lack of information out there, these days,...

"MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THESE" – by Des Kelly   "You will never grow old, while there's love in your...

"WITHIN A STONE'S THROW" The beautiful land as I remember it, complete with an early ancestor whose people, the Veddhas...

"LAWYERS PERSONIFIED" – by Des Kelly A great little story sent in by Keith Bennett, to be enjoyed by our...

"STOP AND THINK" – by Des Kelly 1... A day minus sunshine is akin to night. 2...On the other hand,...

"THE CEYLON I KNEW" – by Des Kelly What better reading could there be ?. I am sure that each...

Occupational nicknames – by Des Kelly Totally different "little piece" coming into e'Lanka via our good friend Keith Bennett, via...

Video from MKS - Melanie Oesch - The Queen Of Yodelling - by Desmond Kelly. Something different again, from Keith...

A CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS – by Des Kelly Photo source: The Australian Hurrah !!, finally we receive what we could...

"OLD FOLKS AT HOME" – by Des Kelly We often use the phrase, the good old days, and they certainly...

"DISTRUST ALL PUBLIC TRUSTEES" – by Des Kelly Very recently, I watched "4 Corners" on the ABC Television Channel, only...

"WE LIVE & LEARN" – by Des Kelly Once again, something different from Keith Bennett, via Franklyn, so my thanks...

"MONKEY-MEN" – by Des Kelly With the longest name in "career" history, Timothy White, better known as PALEOANTHROPOLOGIST Tim White,...

VALE' SHANE WARNE – By Des Kelly It is nearly 2am, Saturday the 5th of March, 2022, & whether this...

"CRICKET-COMMENTS"-by Des Kelly Sent in to e'Lanka by Keith Bennett who never ever fails to "spin-up" a satisfactory yarn for...

"THE SOUND OF SILENCE" The truly adequate title of a recording "hit" of it's era, by Simon & Garfunkel, and...

"MUSIC HATH CHARMS" – by Des Kelly This comes to us happily, from Keith Bennett via Charmaine, who has a...

"ENGLISH HISTORY" – by Des Kelly ......... Not very much to say, on this one. Thank you, Keith Bennett for...

"GOAL-KEEPER EXTRAORDINAIRE" – by Des Kelly For a tiny Island in the Indian Ocean, formerly called Ceylon, now Sri Lanka,...

Gene Watson - Enough For You - Kelly Klassic – by Des Kelly  

"CONFUCIUS DID NOT SAY" – by Des Kelly   He wished he had, of course, but this time e' Lanka...

AIDAN MURPHY - by Des Kelly The logo says it all. The proud product of yet another Burgher family, Aiden...

Brillant etymology – by Des Kelly Brilliant, indeed. There is plenty of it, around our World today. To STOW HIGH...

FAMOUS LAST WORDS – By Des Kelly   Not everyone unfortunately, gets to say anythig, during their final moments on...

"AMERICA ON AUSTRALIA" – by Des Kelly   Occasionally, English Authors, Writers or Poets come up with various quotes that...