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Lunch: Monday
Mackerel on a bed of purple rice, served with salads and vegetables. Good! The eggs were a little too white, but Google photos doesn’t do much in terms of localized editing.
Why are you addicted?
Would you care about backwoods cigars prices or not? Not if you were a non-smoker… But there are cigar lovers out there who really don’t care about the price of their ‘addiction’! I wish I understood this addiction to tobacco products, but I don’t. My parents both used to smoke like chimneys and I don’t…

Why vegetarian?
Between the devil and the deep blue, I guess. Lots of people here go veggie for ‘health’ reasons, cut down on protein, too. But they don’t realize that veggie meats are often unhealthy, loaded with salt and saturated fats/transfats/etc… that they are much worse for health than their meat counterpart. So heart attack/stroke is quite…
More Tourists for Taiwan?
Several online resources and news sites are reporting what can only be good for Taiwan’s tourist industry: an exchange of offices in Beijing and Taipei. Of course, these will serve as informal liaison offices until the political issues are settled. During talks between Taiwan’s Straits Exchange Foundation and the mainland’s Association for Relations Across the…

Typhoon coming? Windy says so…
Screenshot from Windy.com suggesting a typhoon will form around Sept 8th. How do they know THAT? How? Let’s see. But I’m guessing they are extrapolating from recent events, typical trade winds patterns that change, on the ground current trends, and longer term averages! But I’ll honestly be surprised they’re right.