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Painting again
Painting again after a long lapse. Began the night before in a bout of what felt like desperation. Grabbed the old drawing book and lathered it with old oil pastels. Last night after several frustrati… more →
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Painting again
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cerno wrote 4 months ago: Painting again after a long lapse. Began the night before in a bout of what felt like desperation. G … more →
Guardian Deity, Borella
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cerno wrote 5 months ago: Image below is of a poster advertising the temple of the village guardian (Gambara) deity referred t … more →
Hotel Romeo - motel sign design Sri Lanka
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cerno wrote 7 months ago: Sri Lanka’s motel signs are clearly under the influence of the Photoshop assisted Hindi film p … more →
Rare powerful Sri Lankan sculpture
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cerno wrote 9 months ago: Image below shows (with close up details) of a rare powerful piece of non religious public sculpture … more →
Sly trishaw graphics
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cerno wrote 9 months ago: One rare alignments of the planets I spot a gem on 3 wheel AND I have a camera ready. The image belo … more →
Hello gorgeous!
cerno wrote 10 months ago: I was alone behind the wheel and there you were irresistibly in front of me. What to do but reach fo … more →
Bawa Gardens Sri Lanka
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cerno wrote 12 months ago: Dominic has co authored (no doubt gloriously photographed) “The Bawa gardens of Sri Lanka … more →
Pictorial record of Sri Lankan web design
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cerno wrote 1 year ago: iSpide is a blog that goes around taking screen captures of what seems to be mainly Sri Lankan websi … more →
Ridi Vihare - Silver Temple Sri Lanka
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cerno wrote 1 year ago: Ridi Vihare -”Silver Temple” in Sinhala – is a historic cave temple on the road to … more →
Traditional vehicle graphics Sri Lanka
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cerno wrote 1 year ago: Truck pictured below is typical of traditional Sri Lankan vehicle graphics. Our indigenous version o … more →
Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple Colombo Sri Lanka From Google Earth
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cerno wrote 1 year ago: Dominic has put up some great photographs of the stunning paintings and statues of this temple … more →
10+ year web-site
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cerno wrote 1 year ago: Since at least 1997 the Air sickness bag museum has posed the question: what does air sickness bag g … more →
Bob Marley taxi Colombo Sri Lanka
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cerno wrote 1 year ago: Vehicle graphics in Sri Lanka are a buffet of cross cultural symbolism. Yet I doubt if the symbols a … more →
Authentic rock'n roll sound Sri Lanka style
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cerno wrote 1 year ago: “Daddy” is a Sri Lankan band that has created an authentic Sinhala language rock’n … more →
Taj Mahal Viking ship bus
cerno wrote 1 year ago: A montage of non sequiturs that is the classic motif in Sri Lankan vehicle graphics. The Viking ship … more →
Swasthika mud flaps
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cerno wrote 1 year ago: The Swasthika is an ancient symbol hijacked by the NAZIs into a globally identified icon of evil. It … more →
Variations in the art of public transport
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cerno wrote 2 years ago: Unusual themes in Sri Lankan bus vehicle graphics. Photographed these buses on the roads to Galle an … more →
Graphic design of war
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cerno wrote 2 years ago: These are images of what might be termed as “pro-military” / “pro-war” / … more →
JVP graphic design - Sri Lanka
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cerno wrote 2 years ago: Photos of political posters belonging to the JVP (People’s Liberation Front in Sinhalese) as s … more →
