"Scooting" in high heels is quite common! Tall Golden Buddha at monastary where we had vegetarian lunch. Laughing Buddha in the (drained) swimming pool atop the roof of the monastary! View into courtyard At the street market - daily items as well as Red and Gold New Year's decorations!! Chinese New Year is as celebrated as Christmas is here - family get togethers, vacations, gifts, and decorations. Taking home holiday flowers on the scooter! Dried and salted fish, fruit, and candies at the market mmmmm... Lychee!! and Dragon fruit!!! Prize winning Pears (about the size of Pomelos!) be-ribboned with New Year's wishes. Dinner at the Hunan restaurant: Deep fried skewered and peppered shrimp. We each ate about 15-20 :) Xiao Yu & Mango and dinner - plate of red peppers at the left was what was left after we polished off the shrimp! Jon plays hacky-sack with guys on the street :) I love to travel :) An opportunity to learn patience and flexibility :) Below is a list o...
Robbin Roshi Rose talks about knitting, singing and building musical community,the urgency of ethical politics, food - of course!- and life after the nest is emptied.