Warm Winds: Reminders of Summer To Come
It’s been a warm day in Taipei today, and there was a warm wind blowing… augurs of Summer are mounting, flowers are beginning to blossom after the winter chills… and…
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Taiwan News: My Own News ‘Paper’.
If you’re interested in following Taiwan’s news, I’ve created a special News page for Taiwan mostly because I can’t bear all the bickering between left and right, blue and green,…
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…
Chinese New Year: Year of the Tiger in Taipei 2010
Wishing my readers all and one a happy and prosperous year of the tiger! It starts on Sunday! We’ll likely be in Sanshia for the weekend, but the weather is…
Cool Car: Seen in Taipei
Would you like to own this ‘thing of beauty’? Isn’t it amazing? Wonder what the gasoline bill is? After all, how you get about town is as important as getting…
NetBook IE Warning: Update your Browser
There’s quite a bit of concern now that the code for the latest exploits that threatened Google has now gone public. In fact, if you are using IE6.0 your browser…
Have you ever seen a bus station…
quite like this one? Nary a bus in sight. This is the new shopping mall called Q-station in English. I’m not awfully sure yet of the Chinese name, but it…