July2008Blog

   1 [the story continues at [[August2008Blog]]
   2
   3 == Bernie's brain backup for July 2008 ==
   4
   5 === Fri, 18th - Goodbye party ===
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   7 {{Pictures/vacation/Nepal2008/PartyAtHome/100_1813.jpg|Party at the OLE Nepal house|maxwidth=640}}
   8
   9  * [[Pictures/vacation/Nepal2008/PartyAtHome|My photos]]
  10
  11
  12 === Fri, 11th - Osho Tapoban ===
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  14 {{Pictures/vacation/Nepal2008/OshoTapoban/100_1695.jpg|A bus passing by the meditation resort|maxwidth=640}}
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  16 We spent two days at the [[http://www.tapoban.com/|Osho Tapoban]], a commune where they teach a
  17 particular meditation technique by an Indian guru called [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osho|Osho]].
  18
  19  * [[Pictures/vacation/Nepal2008/OshoTapoban|My Photos]]
  20
  21
  22 === Tue, 15th - Boudhanath stupa ===
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  24 {{Pictures/vacation/Nepal2008/BoudhanathStupa/100_1637.jpg|Boudhanath Stupa|maxwidth=640}}
  25
  26  * [[Pictures/vacation/Nepal2008/BoudhanathStupa|My photos]]
  27  * [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boudhanath|Wikipedia article]]
  28
  29 === Sat, 12th - Swayambhunath, the Monkey temple ===
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  31 {{Pictures/vacation/Nepal2008/MonkeyTemple/100_1582.jpg|Entrance to Swayambhunath|maxwidth=800}}
  32
  33 Today me and Silvia went to visit the most famous Buddhist temple of Kathmandu.
  34 Miki, a friend from the Hash, came along with us.
  35
  36  * [[Pictures/vacation/Nepal2008/MonkeyTemple|My photos]]
  37  * [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swayambhunath|Wikipedia article]]