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because I have

something to say.

Soliloquies based on the musings of Kashi Samaraweera.

Kashi's Blog: A chronology of musings

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A reputable dictionary [admittently in a modern slang edition] denotes a blog as a frequently updated
assortment of items of interest to its author. Make no mistake, that's precisely what you'll find here.

I Did it My Way (Collecting Music in the 21th Century)

My music collection is starting to resemble an actual collection. then again I have been working on the for the last few years.

Maybe I'm just born of that last generation which struggled to make sense of ‘real' in a digital ubiquity that is our world; or perhaps I'm simply fishing for another reason to justify all the countless hours spent carefully organising my collection.

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If These Walls Could Talk

Most of the people I know have profiles with the social media heavyweight, each one slowly weaving a rich and intricate web of ideas, thoughts, relationships, chatter and memories.

For all the times I've been asked why I do no have a Facebook account.

Rethinking My Website for 2010 (Part 1: Web Tech)

Make no mistake, whilst clicking 'view source' on this page makes it seem like simple XHTML I was quite a bit more discreet in my use of PHP this time.

My new portfolio is a cornucopia of web technologies...

Disbanding from the Herd (iPod, we had a good run...)

So I loaded up some of the tunes that I know sound good on my speaker system, plugged in my Ultimate Ears and eagerly fumbled through the (non-Apple, i.e.

Looks like audio quality takes a backseat to ... well ... everything!

A Web Designer's View on Browsers

For those who foster the illusion that the web is still about appropriating text unto this shiny new medium perhaps it's time you saw what's been happening over the last two decades.

The cringe-worthy browser wars slated by too many respected new media outlets.

Designing for Interactivity

Four or five years ago I used a graphic metaphor as the backdrop of my website which suggested that I'm different to all the other web developers out there - that somehow what I created was a little more advanced

Representation is way too often overlooked in the World Wide Web

Kashi Samaraweera

Kashi wearing a bright green tie Graphic Designer, Interactive Developer & HTML Super-Hero