Hello from Taipei!!!

Am here for a photographic exhibition of Return to the Roof of the World. There's a website on facebook with all sorts of things written in Chinese. It's at facebook.com/nicholasvreelandphotos

Am here for a photographic exhibition of Return to the Roof of the World. There's a website on facebook with all sorts of things written in Chinese. It's at facebook.com/nicholasvreelandphotos

I've had to give many speeches...

I've had to give many speeches...

and been photographed more than ever before.

and been photographed more than ever before.

Lovely views

Lovely views

from lovely balcony

from lovely balcony

Lovely flowers in our hallway

Lovely flowers in our hallway

Took the time to go out to see...

Took the time to go out to see...

Master Guo Ru, Dharma Heir of Master Sheng Yen

Master Guo Ru, Dharma Heir of Master Sheng Yen

Had some time for walks...  Taipei blends nature, art and the real world.

Had some time for walks...  Taipei blends nature, art and the real world.

Retreat in Hong Kong

Our leader, Mr. Lee.

Our leader, Mr. Lee.

The venue.

The venue.

Meeting with our friends from Beijing.

Meeting with our friends from Beijing.

Our little friend and mother with a drawing of Rinpoche and me.

Our little friend and mother with a drawing of Rinpoche and me.

Grace.

Grace.

Retreatants.

Retreatants.

Friends.

Friends.

And we say good bye.

And we say good bye.

Goodbye Taiwan...

Will miss the wildlife

Will miss the wildlife

Taipei views

Taipei views

Taichung flowers

Taichung flowers

and tea

and tea

Rural Taiwan

Rural Taiwan

And the faith...

And the faith...

Even among the young

Even among the young

It's a beautiful place

It's a beautiful place

Peace to Taiwan

Peace to Taiwan