sangha news 2001

Eshin went on the annual October visit to Prince George for a week-end zazen-kai with the side result that Carlo, from Kitimat, came to the November sesshin. October also saw the annual visit to UBC's religions class.

On August 18th Eshin and Corinne were married on Galiano Island. Corinne's Buddhist name is Myorei. Myokyo, from Montreal, officiated and forty or so people joined the celebrations.

Joni and Jose gave birth to Bodhi Gray, a big smiling boy, on September 10th.

Congratulations for the release of Jason's next CD 'Ode to a dead bird' featuring some of Vancouver's best musicians. All the original lyrics are by Jason who sings it all (and better than a dead crow!!). Just joking. It's a great CD so contact Jason to buy your copy.

Stuart is planning to move to Bowen Island in September. He will continue sitting here when he's in town and will join John and Michelle on the island.

Other sangha news - Branko is back to school, Michael is now a teacher of yoga, Ian went to the September Rinzai-ji sesshin, Kazumi has started a new landscaping business.