February 2005

Well, last night I finished what I have to say is one of the best stories I have ever read. Three Kingdoms (aka Romance of the Three...

I started my Sunday tour of Taiwan at the grand Howard Hotel, and this is the Atrium of said hotel where they served an incredibly good brunch....

They have a platform with a piano in the middle of the Howard Atrium where the guests can be serenaded while dining. Today we had a man...

A view from the Atrium floor of the Howard Hotel 

Another view of the Howard Hotel from the inside. 

The Qing-Dynasty Era main gate to what is now the Presidential Palace, now the center of a huge traffic circle. 

Robyn and Connie Standing in front of the Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall. Chiang (whose name I keep spelling wrong) was the general who controlled half of...

The Imposing Main Gate of the Chiang Kai Shek Memorial.

A view of the memorial grounds from standing underneath the main gate..this place is HUGE. To the left and right if you look very closely you can...

The Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Concert Hall.