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Since this is an introductory text, it covers things you probably already know about - four noble truths, eight fold path etc. However, there are some practical advice which I foun…

I can also recommend "What the Buddha Taught" by Walpola Rahula. It is from a Theravada perspective, but I think it is a good start to get to know the core of Buddhism based on the…

In Sri Lanka earliest writings (which were mostly religious) were preserved first in the mediums such as Palm leaves, and the alphabet clearly shows that influence. As the top comm…

Palm leaves were commonly used to write in Sinhalese as well, and the alphabet, similarly, is very curvy[1]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinhalese_alphabet

I moved to ConEmu: https://code.google.com/p/conemu-maximus5/ from Console2 at work. I find that to be even more feature rich than Terminator for Linux which I use at home.

Ubuntu with Arch in VirtualBox at home. Windows 7 at work.

Glad you liked it.

A film which is more and more poignant in our times. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0405094/