Blog
Thoughts, stories, and insights from the members of our club.
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Twilight Overture: Where I Found Myself in the Shadows
The 12th installation of the Gavel Club of University of Colombo was the midnight sky. Stars scattered. A little dark, a little glow. It wasn’t…
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A Reread of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
Who Is Really the Monster? Like anyone imagining a classic Gothic horror, when I first came across this book, I was expecting a story about…
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Who Are We Without Them
Standing at the start of our university life, it is impossible not to look back at our school days with a mix of emotions. We…
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The Reciprocity Check: Both Hands Should Be Clapping
Let me ask you a question: how many of you remember your school days, especially during the English period, when you were asked to write…
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The Most Expensive Thing I Own Is – Completely Free?
There is something I own that I have spent countless years trying to improve. I have compared it to other people’s, shamefully hidden parts of…
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Every Birthday Was Theirs Too
I don’t think we notice our parents getting older all at once. It happens in ridiculously ordinary moments.One day my mom came to me with…
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It’s a Pirate’s Life for Me!
It is safe to say that I am a professional overthinker, at least most of the time. For example, I have been overthinking what to…
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The Beginning of the End
Just like that… A slightly slimmer version of me started off his university journey with a debate about none other than ocean conservation. The same…
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Somewhere Only We Know
“This could be the end of everything,So, why don’t we go somewhere only we know?”– Keane, “Somewhere Only We Know” My feet are buried in…
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A Lot of Things in Little Bits
I genuinely don’t know what to write. Hmm… let me think. Do I actually have nothing to write at all? Or do I have too…