Faithful farmer

  • 1999-02-04
  • Katya Cengel
"Do you know the latest?" Varis Kamergrauzis asks. Without waiting for an answer he continues. "A guy stole the building from us. That's what its like doing humanitarian aid in Latvia."Kamergrauzis says a man claiming to be a lawyer swindled him and his fellow Hare Krishnas out of their building in downtown Riga. The case is scheduled to go to court.That aside, Kamergrauzis likes living in Latvia and has no intention of leaving any time soon.An Australian Latvian, he came to Riga in 1989 to "take a look" to see if he could fit in. After five weeks, he found enough underdevelopment and pover...
 
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