One of the many beautiful trees on campus. But don't sit under them (yeah, I learned the hard way) because the bugs like them too!


Does anyone else get this? Reborn...Buddhism in Sri Lanka....well I found in ironic!


A painting/drawing underneath the roof of the stupa at the Temple of the Tooth Relic.


The entrance to my beautiful house and wonderful family (I still need to take photos)


This is where the more amazing food in the world is prepared....amma's kitchen. It is a place of wonder and sheer magic!


More photos on the ISLE website: http://www.bowdoin.edu/isle/2009-fall-program/fall2009-arrival.shtml
...Then you can see how truly tired I looked when I got here. haha.