Lao Voices

Looking forward to Boun Ork Phansa.

Today is Boun Khao Phansa in Laos. My Grand-Mama and my aunts are taking part in the celebration. They were busy making Khao Thom for the Morning Alms Giving yesterday. It is very common for people to make Khao Thom for a boun. All family members would gather and help out in this fun chore. [...]

Music video by Buachompoo Ford.

No breakfast
Lunch:
One cup light soy milk
One banana
Peanut butter and jelly sandwich
Dinner:
Green papaya salad
Brown rice vermicelli
Water spinach
Wing beans
Ben & Jerry New York Super Fudge Chunk ice cream
Rooibos honey tea

Video description: Annual Lao Summer Festival in Montreal, Canada.

I used to live in NYC, so we have had many literatures from different temples in the area, and one story that I came across was from Wat Dhammapadip, Long Island, NY. It’s interesting, and some of you might have heard this before. It’s called, The Wealthy Old Man, Thao Kae Lim
In the [...]

Breakfast:
One cup light soy milk
One cup cappuccino
Lunch:
One banana
One boiled corn
Green tea
Dinner:
Meat balls soup with Chinese cabbage and bean sprouts
Ben & Jerry New York Super Fudge ice cream
Green tea
Rooibos honey tea

Is Don Chan Palace a sight for sore eyes as some people have commented it? You be the judge.

Has anyone been to this temple?