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Loy Krathong20 comments

Nye wrote 1 month ago: With the time change on Sunday night, I actually drive home in the dark now, and I saw a full moon t … more →

Tags: Thai Tradition, thai music, loy krathong, Lai Heur Fai Nam, Sky Latern

Kathin Ceremony at Wat Greensboro14 comments

Nye wrote 2 months ago: Yesterday we had Thot Kathin or Kathin Ceremony at our local temple, Wat Greensboro of North Carolin … more →

Tags: Food, Buddhism, Thai Tradition, Lao Food, Thai dessert, Wat Greensboro, Kathin Ceremony

The End of Buddhist Lent Day at my Local Temple13 comments

Nye wrote 2 months ago: Today was Ork Punsa at our local temple Wat Greensboro, also known as Greensboro Buddhist Center, bu … more →

Tags: Buddhism, Thai Tradition, Community, Buddhist lent, Buddhist Rains Retreat, Ork Punsa, Wat Greensboro

Merit Making Traditions During the Buddhist Lent 17 comments

Nye wrote 3 months ago: The tradition of Buddhist Lent or the annual three-month Rains Retreat known in Thai  and Lao as Kha … more →

Tags: Buddhism, Thai Tradition, Community, Buddhist Monk Garden, Tropical fruits, Buddhist lent, Buddhist Rains Retreat, Khao Pansa, Wat Greensboro

Wat Lao Buddhavong July 4th, 2009 the 30 Year Anniversary Celebration Slideshow6 comments

Nye wrote 5 months ago: Continued from: Wat Lao Buddhavong July 4th, 2009 Water Lilies in July This is my first video slides … more →

Tags: Buddhism, Community, Wat Lao Buddhavong of Catlett VA, Wat Lao Buddhavong July 4th 2009

Wat Lao Buddhavong July 4th, 2009 the 30 Year Anniversary Celebration6 comments

Nye wrote 5 months ago: Continued from Wat Lao Buddhavong July 4th, 2009 Concert Quebec Dancers This year celebration marked … more →

Tags: Buddhism, Community, Wat Lao Buddhavong of Catlett VA, Wat Lao Buddhavong July 4th 2009

Wat Lao Buddhavong July 4th, 2009 Concert Quebec Dancers6 comments

Nye wrote 5 months ago: Continued from Wat Lao Buddhavong July 4th, 2009 Concert. This year, instead of the local Lao dancer … more →

Tags: Community, Wat Lao Buddhavong of Catlett VA, Traditional Lao Dance, Wat Lao Buddhavong July 4th 2009

Wat Lao Buddhavong July 4th, 2009 Concert9 comments

Nye wrote 5 months ago: Our family attended the annual July 4th celebration at Wat Lao Buddhavong in Catlett Virginia this p … more →

Tags: thai music, Lao Music, Community, Wat Lao Buddhavong of Catlett VA, Jonny Olsen, Wat Lao Buddhavong July 4th 2009, Voradeth Ditthavong

Fête de la musique laotienne 2009

Nye wrote 5 months ago: Video by Lao Avenir … more →

Tags: Lao Music, Cultural

Bung Sa Goun in Remembrance of Our Passed Loved Ones at the Temple

Nye wrote 7 months ago: Sunday I attended a Buddhist ceremony at one of the temples in Charlotte, NC, quiet a bit drive from … more →

Tags: Buddhism, Almsgiving., Bung Sa Goun, Community, Lao Food

Bung Sa Goun in Remembrance of Our Passed Loved Ones at the Temple11 comments

Nye wrote 7 months ago: Sunday I attended a Buddhist ceremony at one of the temples in Charlotte, NC, quiet a bit drive from … more →

Tags: Buddhism, Community, Lao Food, Almsgiving., Bung Sa Goun

Lao New Year Celebration at My Local Temple8 comments

Nye wrote 8 months ago: One of the good things about living in Laos is that the local Wat (temple) is within a walking dista … more →

Tags: Buddhism, Lao Food, Lao New Year, Songkran, Wat Greensboro

Lao New Year Celebration at My Local Temple

Nye wrote 8 months ago: One of the good things about living in Laos is that the local Wat (temple) is within a walking dista … more →

Tags: Buddhism, Lao Food, Lao New Year, Songkran, Wat Greensboro

Buddha House Blessing to Ring in the Lao New Year21 comments

Nye wrote 8 months ago: Today being Good Friday, most people in the South have a day off, it’s one of our (very few) paid ho … more →

Tags: Buddhism, Cultural, Community, Lao Food, Lao New Year, Buddha House Blessing

Lao Folktales - Lao New Year: Nang Sangkaan12 comments

Nye wrote 8 months ago: Pee Mai Lao or Lao New Year falls on April 13-15, 2009 Sok Dee Pee Mai 2552.  Happy Lao New Year 200 … more →

Tags: Laos, Lao Folktales, Nang Sangkaan, Lao New Year

Traditional Greeting the Thais and Lao Way18 comments

Nye wrote 8 months ago: The Thais and Lao culture are very similar when it comes to greeting, instead of shaking hands, we w … more →

Tags: Thailand, Thai Tradition, Laos, Cultural, Thai Greeting, Lao Greeting

Royal Lao Classical Dancers2 comments

Nye wrote 9 months ago: Video and description by Boon Vong, The first dance is a traditional Lao blessing dance. The second … more →

Tags: Kinnaly Dance, royal Lao Classical Dancers

The Belief of Ghost In The House15 comments

Nye wrote 10 months ago: I wrote this a while back, but never posted here, and it sort of related to the current topic that I … more →

Tags: Laos, Thai Tradition, Animism

A Spirit House 9 comments

Nye wrote 10 months ago: It is very common to see a spirit house in Laos and Thailand, whether at a temple, in front of a hou … more →

Tags: Buddhism, Thailand, Thai Tradition, Laos, Laos Trip, spirit house, Animism


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