Tea, Glorious Tea! A Walk to Lipton’s Seat in Sri Lanka

As I got off the bus at Dambatenne, I got a warning. ‘Careful’, the driver said, ‘yesterday two person die.’   What?   ‘Yes,’ he said, indicating lightning with his hands and pointing up the hill, ‘Big storm. Two are die.’   It’s true that the previous afternoon there had been a big storm in…