by Sirimangalo Author | Feb 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
Sorry for not posting anything here in a while (10 days!), it’s just been a bit busy in real life. First, the property thing isn’t as simple as thought; the property we decided on turns out to be too big for a residential mortgage, so either the group puts...
by Sirimangalo Author | Feb 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
And you thought Buddhist monks weren’t up on internet memes. FTW – For The World. Okay, not really, but this is. Today we had a meeting of what will probably become the new board of Sirimangalo International in Canada. We agreed unanimously to go ahead...
by Sirimangalo Author | Feb 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
It finally dawned on me that the word Manitoba comes from the same root as the word Manitoulin. Things are taking off in a big way here on the prairies… Friday night we had 29 people in our living room. Here’s a picture before they all got there: Yesterday...
by Sirimangalo Author | Feb 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
This is something that was almost finished in Sri Lanka, but which we never got around to using. Printing up five to use tonight as a test run – the official Sirimangalo International Chanting Book (version 0.1 beta):...
by Sirimangalo Author | Feb 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
After spending months using a 7″ tablet to connect to the Internet (including ssh), it’s a bit of a relief to get back to a full-sized computer, screen, keyboard, mouse, etc. Should make things like blog-posting and video uploading easier 🙂 So, Winnipeg is...
by Sirimangalo Author | Feb 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
Made it to Winnipeg, staying in a small house at 1046 Chevrier Blvd with one meditator, Jared from Ontario. We are staying with the support of a group of Sri Lankan families who are providing the house and covering all of our expenses. We have had a few meetings...
