I am fortunate to have lived a wonderful and adventurous life. I was born in Ceylon, a beautiful exotic island country awash in color and surrounded by jungle that is now known as Sri Lanka. My father was of British and French decent and my mother was Dutch. Both sides of my family had lived in Ceylon for more than ten generations prior to my arrival. This fact was documented for me when Australia requested a family genealogy in order for us to emigrate from Ceylon to Australia when I was the ripe old age of 15. I arrived in Australia in 1958, obtained...more
