A Golden Opportunity!
We spotted this Golden Retriver as we were leaving the Starbucks, Goldens are status dogs here in Taiwan. It’s not a country which is good for them...
What Mountain?
Across from DanShui is Ba-Li, which is a shoreline city dwarfed by a mountain. You can generally judge the weather by how much you can see of...
Poor Dog!
This little Scottish Terrier has been shaved except for that dyed Mohawk of hair across his back. I think it was his owner’s idea of trying to...
I’ll call him rocky!
The miniature husky pauses on the rock to rest after chasing the Scottie around for a while.
My Sunny Girl
Connie pauses to pose next to the glimmer of sun that came down from the clouds to touch her skin. Actually, we tried to take my picture...
To the sea!
Beyond this pier lies the mouth of the DanShui river where it meets the sea and empties into the Pacific. Ironically enough, since I’ve been in Taiwan...
A DanShui Street
What does a typical street in DanShui look like? You’re looking at it! However no cars were allowed in here this day, so you can only see...
Famous Canadian
Here’s a statue of Doctor MacKay which sits in the middle of DanShui where he lived and did a lot of his good works. There’s also a...
The Plaque under the Statue
The plaque reads: “Dr. MacKay. 1844-1901. In 1872, Doctor George Leslie MacKay, a Presbyterian Missionary, was assigned to DanShui, Taiwan. Dr. MacKay established numerous churches, introduced “Western...