Tibetan Kids playing among 108 carved Mani Stones, Kathmandu, Nepal

Tibetan Kids playing among 108 carved Mani Stones, Kathmandu, Nepal, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Casa de los Abanicos (House of Fans) building, all dressed up and no place to go, colored lights, Spanish wrought iron fence, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Casa de los Abanicos (House of Fans) building, all dressed up and no place to go, colored lights, Spanish wrought iron fence, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Rosie and Sienna share a moment, backyard, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA

Rosie and Sienna share a moment, backyard, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Cherry trees next door through the grass fence, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA

Cherry trees next door through the grass fence, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Mike, a carpenter, sweating in the hot afternoon summer sun, screwing the deck 8' by 10' ft 3/4 inch plywood into place, shadow, hammer, power driver, backyard, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA

Mike, a carpenter, sweating in the hot afternoon summer sun, screwing the deck 8' by 10' ft 3/4 inch plywood into place, shadow, hammer, power driver, backyard, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

White gray horse, holding, stand of trees, desert, La Purisima / San Isidro, West Coastal, Baja California Sur, Mexico

White gray horse, holding, stand of trees, desert, La Purisima / San Isidro, West Coastal, Baja California Sur, Mexico, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Brown Cow, posing for a photo, desert, La Purisima / San Isidro, West Coastal, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Brown Cow, posing for a photo, desert, La Purisima / San Isidro, West Coastal, Baja California Sur, Mexico, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Nectar at Tharlam Monastery, Tibetan Buddhist Empowerment, Boudha, Nepal

Nectar at Tharlam Monastery, Tibetan Buddhist Empowerment, Boudha, Nepal, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Red Chihuahua poses for a photo, white chest flash, male, with a pink wall, in La Purisima / San Isidro, West Coastal, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Red Chihuahua poses for a photo, white chest flash, male, with a pink wall, in La Purisima / San Isidro, West Coastal, Baja California Sur, Mexico, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Goofing around with my friend Khenpo Gaga, Linda Lane, wearing pink sunglasses and an adi making the mudra of mandala offering, Khenpo Gaga, a Tibetan Buddhist monk in robes, malas, Tharlam Monastery Courtyard, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal

Goofing around with my friend Khenpo Gaga, Linda Lane, wearing pink sunglasses and an adi making the mudra of mandala offering, Khenpo Gaga, a Tibetan Buddhist monk in robes, malas, Tharlam Monastery Courtyard, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Joy! -Tashi, wearing his adi, spinning a little Tibetan girl in the air, Tharlam Monastery Courtyard, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal

Joy! -Tashi, wearing his adi, spinning a little Tibetan girl in the air, Tharlam Monastery Courtyard, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Friends chatting, Cool funky OR2K Restaurant, low tables, futons, wide open huge windows, Kathmandu, Nepal

Friends chatting, Cool funky OR2K Restaurant, low tables, futons, wide open huge windows, Kathmandu, Nepal, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Those googly eyes, Sienna, making a face, outside the kitchen window, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA

Those googly eyes, Sienna, making a face, outside the kitchen window, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Sienna at 11, tennies and shorts, brown, red, blue, backyard on the new deck, ladders, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA

Sienna at 11, tennies and shorts, brown, red, blue, backyard on the new deck, ladders, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Mike constructing the wire frame for a gazebo, standing on a ladder, above the fresh deck, backyard, back door, carpet, windows, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA

Mike constructing the wire frame for a gazebo, standing on a ladder, above the fresh deck, backyard, back door, carpet, windows, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Two ladies talking near the Kalachakra hat, white tent market, Kalachakra for World Peace, Washington D.C., USA

Two ladies talking near the Kalachakra hat, white tent market, Kalachakra for World Peace, Washington D.C., USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Painterly Abstract, building column, grasses, Art outside, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, USA

Painterly Abstract, building column, grasses, Art outside, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Grasses and Reiko's reflection, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, USA

Grasses and Reiko's reflection, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Reiko's hand holding a cup of tea, pearls, jade heart, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, USA

Reiko's hand holding a cup of tea, pearls, jade heart, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

His Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Sakya holding a muhcha (peacock nectar wand) with dutsi (blessed nectar) bestoying empowerment on lamas monks nuns students sitiing in a wish fulfilling jewel throne, Tharlam Monastery Boudha Kathmandu Nepal

His Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Sakya holding a muhcha (peacock nectar wand) with dutsi (blessed nectar) bestoying empowerment on lamas monks nuns students sitiing in a wish fulfilling jewel throne, Tharlam Monastery Boudha Kathmandu Nepal, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

His Holiness Dagchen Sakya Rinpoche, wearing crown, Lam Dre, Tharlam Monastery, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal

His Holiness Dagchen Sakya Rinpoche, wearing crown, Lam Dre, Tharlam Monastery, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

UW iSchool Master of Information Management Capstone Poster MSIM

UW iSchool Master of Information Management Capstone Poster MSIM, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

HE Tharig Yangsi, Tharlam Monastery, Bodha, Kathmandu, Nepal

HE Tharig Yangsi, Tharlam Monastery, Bodha, Kathmandu, Nepal, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Asanga Sakya on his throne, Tharlam Monastery, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal

Asanga Sakya on his throne, Tharlam Monastery, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Ghar Shyabdug Rinpoche, Tharlam Monastery, Lam Dre prayers, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal

Ghar Shyabdug Rinpoche, Tharlam Monastery, Lam Dre prayers, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

On Bodhisattva day in front of the Tharlam Monastery shrine offerings are lit, the white ritual katags fly, and the lama begins the intiation, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal

On Bodhisattva day in front of the Tharlam Monastery shrine offerings are lit, the white ritual katags fly, and the lama begins the intiation, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

bonafide happy

bonafide happy, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Painting the pink wall - just starting, the first floor, Rosie, sofa, retro chair, junk, Tibetan door cover, curtains, sofa, duplex, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA

Painting the pink wall - just starting, the first floor, Rosie, sofa, retro chair, junk, Tibetan door cover, curtains, sofa, duplex, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

When we're together it means so much ... tree, sea, bench, sailboat, people, Golden Gardens Park, Seattle, Washington, USA

When we're together it means so much ... tree, sea, bench, sailboat, people, Golden Gardens Park, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Cutting a beet stains fingers red; making a salad on a cutting board in the sink, shelled almonds, celery, celantro, lemon, veggies in plastic bags, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA

Cutting a beet stains fingers red; making a salad on a cutting board in the sink, shelled almonds, celery, celantro, lemon, veggies in plastic bags, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Perfectly delightful summer salad, avacado, celery, romain lettuce, olives, feta cheese, almonds, tamari sauce, olive oil, second floor loft, Seattle, Washington, USA

Perfectly delightful summer salad, avacado, celery, romain lettuce, olives, feta cheese, almonds, tamari sauce, olive oil, second floor loft, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

In John 12:3-8, Mary anoints Jesus with expensive perfume and wipes his feet with her own hair, to which Jesus says that it was intended "she should save this perfume for the day of my burial".

In John 12:3-8, Mary anoints Jesus with expensive perfume and wipes his feet with her own hair, to which Jesus says that it was intended "she should save this perfume for the day of my burial"., a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

His Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Sakya, clapping, dispelling obstacles, Tharlam Monastery, Lam Dre, Bodha, Kathmandu, Nepal

His Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Sakya, clapping, dispelling obstacles, Tharlam Monastery, Lam Dre, Bodha, Kathmandu, Nepal, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

A look at the ceiling of Tharlam Monastery, flower seed pod decorations, silk decorations, Buddha's life story mural, Sakya Lamdre, Bodha, Kathmandu, Nepal

A look at the ceiling of Tharlam Monastery, flower seed pod decorations, silk decorations, Buddha's life story mural, Sakya Lamdre, Bodha, Kathmandu, Nepal, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Tsok Chen adds decorations with his friends, Tharlam Monastery, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal

Tsok Chen adds decorations with his friends, Tharlam Monastery, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Cutting a path, lawn, trees, cherry and spruce, backyard, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA

Cutting a path, lawn, trees, cherry and spruce, backyard, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Healthy eating: Summer salad with a tumbler of sparkling water, blessed Buddha statue, outside in the yard, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA

Healthy eating: Summer salad with a tumbler of sparkling water, blessed Buddha statue, outside in the yard, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Natural lines, water waves, clouds, sky, clouds, land, boats, sundown, Golden Gardens Park, Seattle, Washington, USA

Natural lines, water waves, clouds, sky, clouds, land, boats, sundown, Golden Gardens Park, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Rosie sniffing out the golden grasses, Discovery Park, Seattle, Washington, USA

Rosie sniffing out the golden grasses, Discovery Park, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Radar tower in the form of Supermans snowball, path through the golden grass of August, Discovery Park, Seattle, Washington, USA

Radar tower in the form of Supermans snowball, path through the golden grass of August, Discovery Park, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Happy crowd going through the Tibetan white tent market in front of the Smithsonian, near Verizon Center, Kalachakra for World Peace, Washington D.C., USA

Happy crowd going through the Tibetan white tent market in front of the Smithsonian, near Verizon Center, Kalachakra for World Peace, Washington D.C., USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Abandoned yellow & white military Fort Lawton gymnasium, sets of pillars, grasslands, twilight, holy land, Discovery Park, Magnolia Bluff overlooking Puget Sound, Seattle, Washington, USA

Abandoned yellow & white military Fort Lawton gymnasium, sets of pillars, grasslands, twilight, holy land, Discovery Park, Magnolia Bluff overlooking Puget Sound, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Amitabha Buddha / Gyalwa Gyamtso statue

Amitabha Buddha / Gyalwa Gyamtso statue, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

A Tibetan woman (turquoise chuba, blue blouse) & son (traditional white & blue silk shirt), entire families marching, Tibetan national flag, Happy Birthday to His Holiness the Dalai Lama Peace Parade, Tibetans at Kalachakra, Washington D.C., USA

A Tibetan woman (turquoise chuba, blue blouse) & son (traditional white & blue silk shirt), entire families marching, Tibetan national flag, Happy Birthday to His Holiness the Dalai Lama Peace Parade, Tibetans at Kalachakra, Washington D.C., USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Rainbow outfits / shopper double image

Rainbow outfits / shopper double image, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Suzzallo Library, one of the great libraries of the world - studying here embues you with a feeling of scholarly history, Seattle, Washington, USA

Suzzallo Library, one of the great libraries of the world - studying here embues you with a feeling of scholarly history, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Art Cafe Waitresses & Bar - Puerto Vallarta, the old section, cafe on zona romantica Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco state, Mexico

Art Cafe Waitresses & Bar - Puerto Vallarta, the old section, cafe on zona romantica Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco state, Mexico, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Girls reading a book in a field of daisies, one wears a daisey chain crown, Seattle, Washington, USA

Girls reading a book in a field of daisies, one wears a daisey chain crown, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Caution tape near the pool, Self-Realization Fellowship Meditation Garden, of Paramahansa Yogananda, Encinitas, California, USA

Caution tape near the pool, Self-Realization Fellowship Meditation Garden, of Paramahansa Yogananda, Encinitas, California, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.

Construction ballet, Mike carrying 3/4 inch plywood to place on the deck, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA

Construction ballet, Mike carrying 3/4 inch plywood to place on the deck, Broadview, Seattle, Washington, USA, a photo by Wonderlane on Flickr.