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Change - the only constant!

One Tuesday morning, I got in to the intercity train that leaves Kandy, at 0610hrs to arrive in Colombo by 0900hrs, so that I can make it to office by 1130hrs. On my way, something struck me, something constant that all of us, as human beings, face during our lifetime. The sceneries that I saw through the window left me thinking deeply about the inevitable..... CHANGE!! When I left home in Kandy, everything was silent. Not because it’s Kandy, but because it was early morning when I left. The surroundings of my home, the ever busy road during the daytime, voice of humans (and for that matter, animals!) Everything was silent. But gradually as the minutes passed, as the daybreak approached, it all changed to the opposite. The roads became busy, rising temperature of the environment, noise of machines, voices, vehicles and what not!! I noticed the change of environment from Kandy to Colombo. It was more of green that I saw when I started the journey. But towards the end, it was bec...