I didn’t take much this summer in Scotland… but here are some shots that did catch my eye! Weird… I lugged that heavy camera everywhere but I just didn’t feel the urge to shoot with it! 
One of the interesting differences between Taiwan and the UK is the giving of gifts. In general, people just don’t give gifts at Chinese New Year, except perhaps to their parents. While this makes some aspects of the holiday season easier to deal with here, it’s quite awkward for most Brits to adopt the Chinese…
I haven’t used very much ‘professional’ audio conferencing, but for my personal needs I’ve found Skype to be a pretty useful and fairly reliable option. Some of the other programs I’ve used are Ventrilo and GoogleVoice, however I felt Skype to be of adequate quality and easiest in terms of user-friendliness. I have also found…
When you are renovating your house, you will be likely perplexed by the range of choices available for you. Which kind of lighting should you choose? Tiles, wood or carpet? Doors… Windows… Bathroom, toilet, showers, faucets, what else? If you are like me, you’ll likely be wondering why on earth your house or apartment just…
Last winter, I spent an uncomfortable evening in the local hospital after running a fever. I was a little dehydrated and so was put on an IV. After watching the fumbling of the trainee nurses trying to take my blood pressure, I thought that having a blood pressure monitor at home wouldn’t be a bad…
