http://thekillromeoproject.wordpress.com/2008/01/21/a-disappointing-trip-to-galle/ The search for a missing soul Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:00:45 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://thekillromeoproject.wordpress.com/2008/01/21/a-disappointing-trip-to-galle/#comment-230 Global Voices Online » Sri Lanka: Blogging and a Literary Festival Tue, 22 Jan 2008 20:12:54 +0000 http://thekillromeoproject.wordpress.com/2008/01/21/a-disappointing-trip-to-galle/#comment-230 [...] TheKillRomeoProject expresses disappointment after attending a panel discussion on blogging at the Galle Literary Festival. Share This [...] [...] TheKillRomeoProject expresses disappointment after attending a panel discussion on blogging at the Galle Literary Festival. Share This [...]

]]> http://thekillromeoproject.wordpress.com/2008/01/21/a-disappointing-trip-to-galle/#comment-227 indi.ca » Can Blogs Be Taken Seriously Tue, 22 Jan 2008 04:27:16 +0000 http://thekillromeoproject.wordpress.com/2008/01/21/a-disappointing-trip-to-galle/#comment-227 [...] a post critical of the blogging panel in Galle and I’d have to say, in many ways, that I agree. The panel was [...] [...] a post critical of the blogging panel in Galle and I’d have to say, in many ways, that I agree. The panel was [...]

]]> http://thekillromeoproject.wordpress.com/2008/01/21/a-disappointing-trip-to-galle/#comment-226 Gutterflower Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:19:40 +0000 http://thekillromeoproject.wordpress.com/2008/01/21/a-disappointing-trip-to-galle/#comment-226 Came for the first half of the discussion and then left. I like Nury, but the fact that he took almost half an hour to get the panel introduced and warm the discussion up was a little too slow for my liking so I snuck into the session at the Halle de Galle instead. Came for the first half of the discussion and then left.
I like Nury, but the fact that he took almost half an hour to get the panel introduced and warm the discussion up was a little too slow for my liking so I snuck into the session at the Halle de Galle instead.

]]> http://thekillromeoproject.wordpress.com/2008/01/21/a-disappointing-trip-to-galle/#comment-225 robin Mon, 21 Jan 2008 12:58:40 +0000 http://thekillromeoproject.wordpress.com/2008/01/21/a-disappointing-trip-to-galle/#comment-225 I think your feelings are shared by many of us who made our way to the hall that day. It was rather like a gathering of buddies (other than the lady from Mahavilachiya) all of whom amiably agreed to agree with each other. (I hear more spirited debates and verbal duels when my own buddies meet on Fridays!) There was no controversy, no opposing views, nothing really new in the opinions we heard. The only common enemy seemed to be the mainstream media, but there was no representative of that species to lend some spice to the proceedings. Just dreary, dull, boring, zzzzzz.... I think your feelings are shared by many of us who made our way to the hall that day. It was rather like a gathering of buddies (other than the lady from Mahavilachiya) all of whom amiably agreed to agree with each other. (I hear more spirited debates and verbal duels when my own buddies meet on Fridays!) There was no controversy, no opposing views, nothing really new in the opinions we heard. The only common enemy seemed to be the mainstream media, but there was no representative of that species to lend some spice to the proceedings. Just dreary, dull, boring, zzzzzz….

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