


Sunday in Tamsui, Zhuwei!
Apparently it’s our turn for this community event!

A Call for Community Action! 5,000 Signatures Needed for Dual Nationality Taiwan Petition!
Crossroads and its supporters have just launched a petition on the official join.gov.tw website calling for the government to grant immigrants who have legally resided in Taiwan for more than 5 years as Permanent Residents a standardized pathway to naturalization without requiring them to renounce their original nationality(s). Whether you are a Taiwanese citizen or…

Advertising, Cults, Politicians
7 Manipulation Tactics to Know (psychcentral.com) Stage 1 – Make promises they can’t, won’t or don’t want to fulfil! In religion, “We want to help you! We want to save you!” “You need saving!” “Believe in X, and X shall set you free!” Stage 2 – Cut you off from people in your life! “Your…

Our community has a crosstrainer!
I was surprised! I think we must have had it installed for several years. I just thought it was for light exercise, so I walked past it every day for all that time! Today I tried the crosstrainer. It’s set a little light, but I managed to burn 45 calories on it in 7 minutes….

FB community “standards†are a joke!
Yet they still allow this and many more illegal ads. despite multiple reports! ok!
Living in a community versus living in a house!
Sometimes living in a community like ours has advantages: the security systems, the clean courtyard, the friendly neighbors, early access to decent broadband, etc. But there are times when you really need some kind of natural sleep aids to help bring sleep: when the neighbor upstairs fights (occasionally), when the next door neighbors refurbish their…
Tamsui Community News: Bronto Skylift to the rescue!
It’s a sad event when a person jumps from a tall building like ours. Last Sunday we were just heading out when an older lady decided to do just that. We don’t know much of the facts other than she succeeded in ending her life. Unfortunately it also created quite a spectacle outside on the…
tVadio: Community TV on the Internet.
Web TV @ tVadio looks quite promising. A lot of people have been searching for quality on the Internet in respect to TV programs. Apart from the terrestrial/cable/digital/satellite channels, there hasn’t been much Internet generated TV that reaches the same standards of quality as we’re accustomed. Google Video and a bunch of others that offer…