This blog is about the entrants in the year 1960, to the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ceylon, Colombo. The email address for communications is, 1960batch@gmail.com. Please BOOKMARK this page for easier access later.Photo is the entrance porch of the old General Hospital, Colombo, still in existence. Please use the search box below to look for your requirement.
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Irish dictionary - email from Kamalini Kanapathippillai
Very clever, very funny.
To be sure, to be sure!
The Irish have the lowest stress rate because they do not understand the seriousness of most medical terminology.....
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Tuesday, September 24, 2013
Search for meaning in Medicine - email from Piyusha Atapattu
Doctors willing to heal themselves can help the medical profession recover from its own illness.
Monday, September 23, 2013
Being rich and being poor - email from Kitta Rajaratnam
A Swami was having a conversation
with Lord Shiva one day and said.
'Lord, I would like to know what
Heaven and Hell are like.
Lord Shiva led the Swami to two
doors.
He opened one of the doors and the
Swami looked in.
with Lord Shiva one day and said.
'Lord, I would like to know what
Heaven and Hell are like.
Lord Shiva led the Swami to two
doors.
He opened one of the doors and the
Swami looked in.
In the middle of the room was a large round table.
In the middle of the table was a large pot
of stew, which smelled delicious and
made the Swami's mouth water.
of stew, which smelled delicious and
made the Swami's mouth water.
The people sitting around the table
were thin and sickly. They appeared to
be famished.
were thin and sickly. They appeared to
be famished.
They were holding spoons with very long handles that
were strapped to their arms and each found it possible to reach into the pot
of stew and take a spoonful.
But because the handle was longer than their arms, they could not get the
spoons back into their mouths.
The Swami shuddered at the sight of their misery and suffering.
Lord Shiva said, 'You have seen Hell.
They went to the next room and
opened the door.
were strapped to their arms and each found it possible to reach into the pot
of stew and take a spoonful.
But because the handle was longer than their arms, they could not get the
spoons back into their mouths.
The Swami shuddered at the sight of their misery and suffering.
Lord Shiva said, 'You have seen Hell.
They went to the next room and
opened the door.
It was exactly the same as the first one. There was the
large round table with the large pot of stew which made the holy man's mouth
water.
large round table with the large pot of stew which made the holy man's mouth
water.
The people were equipped with the same long-handled spoons,
but here the people were well nourished and
plump, laughing and talking.
plump, laughing and talking.
The Swami said, 'I don't understand.'
'It is simple,' said Lord Shiva..
'It requires but one skill.
'It is simple,' said Lord Shiva..
'It requires but one skill.
You see they have learned to feed each
other, while the greedy think only
of themselves.'
When Lord Shiva created the world, He was
thinking of you. It's estimated 93%
won't forward this. If you are one of
the 7% who will, forward this with the
title '7%'.
I'm in the 7%
Remember that I will always share
my spoon with you !
HAVE A GREAT DAY
other, while the greedy think only
of themselves.'
When Lord Shiva created the world, He was
thinking of you. It's estimated 93%
won't forward this. If you are one of
the 7% who will, forward this with the
title '7%'.
I'm in the 7%
Remember that I will always share
my spoon with you !
HAVE A GREAT DAY
When I'm 64- The Beatles with lyrics
Click on the following web-link. Beautiful song to sing along. Words appear on the screen. You will be perfect the third time you join in the singing.
http://youtu.be/ldIfhc1pJpk
Another version with singing in harmony:-
http://youtu.be/uHGe09wXwX0
http://youtu.be/ldIfhc1pJpk
Another version with singing in harmony:-
http://youtu.be/uHGe09wXwX0
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