Back when I first discovered this place, someone asked me about my "TurquoiseB" handle and I explained with a rap about the original Turquoise Bee, otherwise known as the Sixth Dalai Lama. The rap, including some of his poetry, is at:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/50856 As previously mentioned, an art dealer I've worked with in the past has found images, supposedly painted from life, of the Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Dalai Lamas. They seem to be priced at $6000 each or $12,500 for the set, which is way beyond my budget at present, but I thought I'd share with you the one bitmap he sent to me, which is of Tsangyang Gyatso, the Sixth Dalai Lama. I uploaded it to the "Gurus" section of the FFL Photo area: http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/fairfieldlife/vwp?.dir=/Gurus&.sr c=gr&.dnm=The+Sixth+Dalai+Lama.jpg&.view=t&.done=http% 3a//photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/fairfieldlife/lst%3f%26.dir=/Gurus% 26.src=gr%26.view=t Enjoy, Unc ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/