May 2011

**mix the khmer empirewith buddhism and french rule get killer design**

at the top of Kadoorie Gardens, a training center in Hong Kong for sustainable organic farming and enviromental stewardship in Asia.

* * my dad’s high school friends hike with me to a hilltop oasis garden * guan yin provides rest in sweltering hong kong heat a lotus blooms * we form a circle our loss brings us together and builds new friendships * *

**a giant buddhavisible from our airplane hidden in city **