Some Magic

“The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.” ― W.B. Yeats I just got word this morning that negotiations are on for a new property – five bedroom house on fifteen acres of forest only thirty minutes from Winnipeg. The...

Help Wanted

Tonight is the time for our regularly scheduled Q&A session on YouTube. Not happening. No particular reason comes to mind, but that the impetus to broadcast has disappeared from the mind. Some interesting thoughts; first, about deciding on a place to live…...

V is for Visa, Visa is for Visakha

Great news, we’ve managed to sort out the visa situation, finally getting a cogent explanation from someone in charge. It reminds me a lot of the postal situation here; absurd requirements, fines, and restrictions, until you learn from someone with their head on...

Visn’t

Still no resolution on the visa situation, besides the unwelcome one of having our students return to their home countries before getting visas to ordain.  Another try (our fourth) next Monday. Went to see Bhante Anoma yesterday, a nice visit, though short.  He may be...