Take me to the river....

The elephants take a stroll down to the river twice a day and just love it!
a bit of light relief!

we sat just up here supping a nice cold one watching the elephants... awesome!

Elephants in the river...

enjoying a sand bath on the far banks of the river...

Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage

feeding time...
nice setting for an orphanage....

how cute!

Traveling to the Colombo...

Cricket, cricket...

Even Scoobie Doo likes the cricket....
action packed

team talk... Come on England... still time to turn it around....

.... it's not over til the fat lady sings!!!

and more cricket...

Cricket in Colombo - England Vs Sri Lanka

Day one, second Test match in Columbo... England Vs Sri Lanka
England batting...
I'll drink to that... "Come On England!"

Browns Beach

.... a nice shady spot... (we were sat at the beach bar in the shade looking on...as ya do!)
cricket on the beach... Sri Lankans love it!!!

Browns Beach hotel, thats our room on the 3rd floor....
Fishing off the beach.... what a tiddler!

Browns Beach Hotel, Negombo

.... chipmunks everywhere...
the view over Browns Beach from our balcony....
... and of course a nice cold 'Lion' on the balcony whilst taking in the view!

yeah... this is my spare cat, the other one was washed away in the tsunami