Mural at Ma-ha-ha-ha-ma Cancer Hospital

Mural at Ma-ha-ha-ha-ma Cancer Hospital

08 April 2012

I stood in a narrow lot between two tall buildings in the roasting Sri Lankan noontime hour, aware that this was a special time of day; the sunlight streams in and presses its palms into this barren dirt patch of a play area for a short few hours before moving on, westward.

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Wolf Howls At Moon; Man Disguised As Tree

Wolf Howls At Moon; Man Disguised As Tree

23 February 2012

Murals are not a common sight in Colombo, so painting one at a busy intersection can lead to a spontaneous street party. Passersby stop to watch, sometimes for hours.

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A Hop And A Skip Through Buddhist Hell

A Hop And A Skip Through Buddhist Hell

05 February 2012

We visited Buddhist Hell on a tropical, serene Sunday afternoon.

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Playing with Colour and Light

Playing with Colour and Light

05 February 2012

Melissa Cowan is a digital manipulator.

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The Adventures of SIDEROOM.COM

The Adventures of SIDEROOM.COM

25 January 2012

You may have been wondering where we’ve been for the past month. Fear not, we are still alive and have been off on adventures again.

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