German Memories in Asia: The Beach-Side Celebration

Walker was very friendly.His long and curly hairground adjoining the beach near the Indian Ocean.The
resembled that of a Hindu priest.He was strangetwilight has started to turn into complete darkness
looking among the other Germans, especially theeverywhere. All who played volleyball went towards
German Praktikum (Internship) students.He was athe sea for a dip after having the long hours of
good conversationalist, and though he was not fluenthectic play.The sea was a little calm and quiet and
in English, he managed to express himselfthey went a few meters away from the beach and
excellently.He always asked me after every wordnow we couldn't see them as the beech has a steep
whether his pronunciation was correct, because theend towards the sea - level from our sandy beach
same word in English and German have differentlocation.If we wanted to have a look at them we
sounds.He told me in the middle of our conversationwould have to standup, for they may go further
that the Germans in the northern part of thetowards the deep-sea area.They were there in the
Germany are very intelligent because the northernsea for nearly half an hour and returned back to the
land is a so flat everywhere and you could see thebeach.The young girl was coming towards us as her
horizon everywhere, which induces the people totowel was placed near us.Her slim body silhouetted
imagine more and become naturally moreagainst the background of deep reddish dark sky,
intelligent.But he quipped receding from his earlierevoked the image more or less of an Angel coming
stand that the people surrounded by the Alps andtowards us.Her smiling face while she was bending to
the surrounding valley regions in Bavaria too could gotake her towel was charming adding more to her
to the mountaintops and get a wider vision and theybeauty.She gazed at me with a smile, as I was the
too could become more intelligent.He had readyonly Asian among the Germans in the area.It would
answers for both of his original statements.I didn'thave aroused her curiosity as to why I was so
know whether it's true or not, but in my ownattached to the Germans.She became familiar to me
experience and by my observations, the people inwhen we were having our dinner at the beach-end
the northern part of the Indian Ocean's Island -restaurant of the Aquarius Sports Resort Hotel as
Paradise too were usually considered as intelligentwe were sitting at adjoining tables.After the dinner,
people.I wondered because of these factors,at her table, those who came from Germany with
whether others too considered them asher started to celebrate the New Year fun -
intelligent.The flat land everywhere with Palmyragame.They started to play some innovative game,
trees in the vicinity might have promoted thewhich I haven't come across before or heard
intelligence of the people in the Northern flat land tooabout.They were rolling a dice and then the winner in
if the Walker was right in his argument.Walker and histhe rotation could select what he wanted from a
friend who came with the table tennis team fromcovered pool of things.They had collected those
Germany invited me to the beach where the teamvaluables in Germany and brought them all the way
was playing volleyball.We were seated near thefrom Germany to hold a celebration in Sri Lanka.While
playing field and watching the marvelous finesse ofthere were shouting and clapping in the course of the
these players.The team has come to celebrate thegame, she used to look at me often to see whether
2006 New Year celebration in Sri Lanka fromI was watching the game and enjoying it or drawing
Germany and a happy team of many who are inmy attention towards them.I gazed with fascination
their late sixties to the teens, with a mixture of menat the stars in the dark sky over the Indian Ocean
and women.There is a girl in her late teens, whothrough the wide window-less side - wall of the
attracted me a lot as she was directing her staringrestaurant and then turned my attention towards the
eyes to everything in the vicinity around her, andhappy Germans' fun and fantasy in Asia.The
making a deep study of everyone andfascination of being at one with two worlds was an
everything.Two other young ladies and a young girlunforgettable experience in my life.Time passed
with an elderly person in his late sixties were playingquickly with other fascinating and exciting German
so marvelously and enthusiastically in the playingand local songs in the discotheque.