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In January 2003, Mariko and I had the opportunity to spend a few days in Sri Lanka.  Beautiful place with, hopefully, a bright future.  Here are some shots from that trip.

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The Kelaniya Ganga river, where the film "The Bridge on the River Kwai" was filmed

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Us after a round of golf in the British colonial hill station of Nuwara Eliya

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John and Mariko above Kandy lake

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Elephants at the Pinnewala elephant orphanage, a must-see on any trip to Sri Lanka

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Not really sure what's going on here.....

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Tea growing in the hill country near Kandy

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The sacred Dalada Maligawa in Kandy housing a tooth of the Buddha himself.

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St. Clare's Waterfall, in the mountains near Nuwara Eliya

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Mariko and John at the Pinnewala elephant orphanage

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