Tampa’s Thai Temple: The Wat Mongkolratanaram
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Tampa’s Thai Temple: The Wat Mongkolratanaram

With the coldest air of the season beating down on New York City, I thought sharing photos from one of Tampa’s most serene spaces was in order.  Welcome to the Wat Mongkolratanaram of Florida, a Buddhist temple located alongside the Palm River near Brandon.  The ‘wat,’ or monastery temple, was established in its present location…

Conversations in Words and Pictures: November 30, 2014:

Conversations in Words and Pictures: November 30, 2014:

WORDS: The circus had come to town.  In the cages, the animals waited.  Some were quiet, and clung to the sides of their captivity.  Others roared, and leapt at any imagined opportunity to burst free.  A little girl stood in the middle of the ring and watched it all with wide eyes. PICTURES: