If too many cooks spoil the broth, what ingredients best make it all up?

If walking the dogs is anything, it has to be “Ordinary Special,” especially when taken down a path of flame tree flowers. But of all these flamboyants, which is the most recalcitrant? There’s something very special - in that most ordinary of ways - about walking the dog, or dogs, in my case. It’s taken a few years to understand what the exercise is really about, but I believe that both the hounds and I have now properly taught one another how to behave so we all get the

City though it is, Kandy - sequestered within high mountains and deep valleys – has numerous secretive wild pockets of utter bewitchment. But where will you find them – and what will you find when you get there? One of Kandy’s most fantastic secrets is its nature. The city sits in a valley surrounded by five central hills, up which, like an indulgent bubble bath, buildings of later regret have begun to creep. But one side of the city remains nicely protected - UdawaththaKe

No other thing, except perhaps Buddhism itself, water technology or Sri Lanka’s island status, has had so marked an impact on the country as cinnamon. But what did Michael Ondaatje have to say about it that will set you free? It may seem an especially exhausting form of attention-seeking to start a talk about cinnamon with sex, but bear with me. It’s not how it seems. You have not wandered, against your better judgment, into the torrid pages of the Daily Mail. You are inst