How to hurt your feet in 36 easy steps…
This seems to be the instruction or dedication plaque for the stone trail, I apologize for not being able to get a better picture of it. At...
Happy New Year I
To usher in 2006, Connie and I went to see the movie Narnia, but unfortunately even though I went to get tickets the previous day I still...
Happy New Year II
For New Years Eve there was a big show at Taipei 101 and over 400,000 people came to the Hsin-Yi area around 101 to watch concerts and...
Christmas Eve
For Christmas Eve, Connie and I went to see the movie The Family Stone, with Sarah-Jessica Parker (of Sex and the City fame) because we thought a...
Christmas Dinner
So, for Christmas Day Brunch I went out with Connie, her mother (pictured here), her Brother Li-Wei and her brother’s girlfriend Yu-Mei for a nice Chinese buffet....
Birthday Guy
Here’s Li-Wei, looking stylish with his new haircut and ready to turn 31 and start a new stage of his life. I wish him luck in the...
Yu-Mei smiles for the Camera.
This lovely lady is Yu-Mei, Li-Wei’s charming girlfriend and a local dentist. (My dentist here in Taipei, in fact!) A bubbling, smiling and happy person.
At the Long Shan Temple
We finished the day by visiting the Long Shan (Dragon Mountain) temple, and the accompanying night markets which surround it. The temple itself (pictured behind me in...
Free Trade
So, I just got done reading a fascinating article from the UK’s Guardian newspaper which took an interesting stand on “free trade” practices. To sum up, the...
Field trip to the Outback Steakhouse!
After class last Wednesday, Mr. Lien and his crack team of lawyers went with yours truely on a field trip to the Outback Steakhouse. I’d previously mentioned...