Lion Dance in June 2011
Lion Dance in June 2011, originally uploaded by TaipeiCityGuide.com. Cool photo! Lion dances aren’t so common here! I was lucky to catch this one.
Islamic Buildings: Toucheng, Yilan County, Taiwan
Does anyone know anything about this building?
Can you guess who this is? Nice sunset – nice coffee
Sorry no prizes here!
Kompozer goes BlueGriffon: WYSIWYG content editor
Came across this new HTML Editor as a successor to Kompozer: BlueGriffon is a new WYSIWYG content editor for the World Wide Web. Powered by Gecko, the rendering engine of Firefox 4, it’s a modern and robust solution to edit Web pages in conformance to the latest Web Standards. It’s free to download (current stable…
Unforeseen health challenges can kill your budget at a stroke
My father in law suffered a stroke just a few days ago.Whilst it’s not deadly serious, it has impacted his ability to control the front of his mouth. But it made me realize how vulnerable we all are the strikes of unlucky life. I don’t know what kind of preparation we can really make, but…
Forget about Google Web Search
Perhaps, I was angry at Google. But this is not the first time that Google has taken an ax to my online business. … So I have a beef with Google, but saying that I also use their products and services a lot of the day. Hmmm. But my concerns are well echoed by Burt….
The ‘Home’ Stretch.
I was astonished to realize just a couple of weeks ago, that our assets now exceeded our only outstanding debt. While the amount wasn’t much, just a few hundred dollars. It somehow had the effect of making me feel ‘free’. That if I wanted or needed to, I could just sell everything and owe no…
Soccer in Chinese Asia
I remember a few years ago how some kids were playing real soccer in Taiwan. You have no idea how rare it is to see, and there are few soccer pitches here, too. But the sport is enjoying something of an epiphany here, and one day, Taiwan may sport its own soccer team for the…