tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-116527 2009-09-26T18:01:01-04:00 An American Buddhist Monk in and out of Mongolia: Religion, Culture, History and Birdlife TypePad tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfe5353ef0120a5f4ba9e970c 2009-09-26T18:01:01-04:00 2009-09-26T18:01:01-04:00 Konchog Norbu Huh. Look who just popped out of his burrow.<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DreamingOfDanzanRavjaa/~4/6IgVWmCbTTE" height="1" width="1"/>http://danzanravjaa.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/09/up-from-the-underground.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfe5353ef011571b809ba970b 2009-07-04T12:34:18-04:00 2009-07-09T05:56:20-04:00 Konchog Norbu I know at least our American readership is probably baking on the beach, grilling up burgers, or getting ready to accidentally set the roof on fire with an errant bottle rocket, but today seemed as...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DreamingOfDanzanRavjaa/~4/Q0jeXA3NH1w" height="1" width="1"/>http://danzanravjaa.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/07/independence-day.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfe5353ef0115709f6401970c 2009-06-30T22:09:34-04:00 2009-06-30T22:24:48-04:00 Konchog Norbu ...and as one friend put it, my Ma and I really chose the right days to be on retreat, avoiding yet another outsized American media orgy. It was weirdly satisfying spending five days meditating in...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DreamingOfDanzanRavjaa/~4/Hbq7a6ttPJs" height="1" width="1"/>http://danzanravjaa.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/06/i-have-absolutely-nothing-of-significance-to-say-about-the-untimely-passage-of-michael-jackson.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-68480961 2009-06-25T09:10:05-04:00 2009-06-25T09:10:19-04:00 Konchog Norbu Well. That’s weird. I thought for sure the previous post would summon a couple of “Hey! Neat-o!” comments. It’s not every day that someone goes to the trouble and expense to arrange a live webcast...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DreamingOfDanzanRavjaa/~4/pv1lOY2Wz3A" height="1" width="1"/>http://danzanravjaa.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/06/double-hmm.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-68409163 2009-06-23T12:14:57-04:00 2009-06-23T13:20:02-04:00 Konchog Norbu Well, there, did you feel that? The weirdness just lifted, like mist off the bay. And no, Mr. Comedian in the previous post's comments, the promised announcement was not about Jon and Kate. How do...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DreamingOfDanzanRavjaa/~4/5MShuVZ88pw" height="1" width="1"/>http://danzanravjaa.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/06/virtual-gobi-treasure-hunt.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-68385017 2009-06-22T19:44:31-04:00 2009-06-22T19:44:31-04:00 Konchog Norbu The event I was going to announce today has encountered a bit of weirdness. I know Hunter S. Thompson said, “When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro,” but the truth is I’m a rank amateur. If...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DreamingOfDanzanRavjaa/~4/jJuwV3ocW-o" height="1" width="1"/>http://danzanravjaa.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/06/hmm.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-68308685 2009-06-20T09:26:27-04:00 2009-06-20T09:27:34-04:00 Konchog Norbu Before anything else, I should mention that Sister Tana dialed in with the news that a more professional video of the ceremonies for HH Penor Rinpoche’s mahaparinirvana and the attendant miraculous...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DreamingOfDanzanRavjaa/~4/FKbdSLFPqrs" height="1" width="1"/>http://danzanravjaa.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/06/ecstatic-skronk.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-68232037 2009-06-18T03:20:20-04:00 2009-06-18T19:36:51-04:00 Konchog Norbu I see that Brother Don is reporting on Lama Erdenebat’s release event for the book we cooperatively produced – the first Mongolian translation of Patrul Rinpoche’s classic, The Words of My Perfect...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DreamingOfDanzanRavjaa/~4/qOtkYtgsCPI" height="1" width="1"/>http://danzanravjaa.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/06/wish-i-were-there.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-68144107 2009-06-15T20:35:05-04:00 2009-06-15T20:39:35-04:00 Konchog Norbu Well, after all that official fuss about Moojie and Nita on the Mongolian side, US Customs didn’t even ask to see their papers, just waved me through. I thought to say, “Hey, come on, I glued the...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DreamingOfDanzanRavjaa/~4/EHJAxBIGRJI" height="1" width="1"/>http://danzanravjaa.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/06/mysterious-ways.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-68054911 2009-06-12T20:02:25-04:00 2009-06-12T20:04:02-04:00 Konchog Norbu Well, the timing’s good for getting out of town, anyway. Yesterday began everyone’s favorite annual event – when the hot water gets cut off for two weeks while they service the pipes, and what does...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DreamingOfDanzanRavjaa/~4/au2cijoiSyo" height="1" width="1"/>http://danzanravjaa.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/06/high-feline-drama.html