Multilingual Week Continues…
So, after my lunchtime class, I headed down to the nearby bus stop to catch a bus to meet Connie. As I walked up to the bus...
Livin in a multilingual world…
So, the stop before my MRT stop on Tuesday nights is next to a mildly famous Night Market here in Taipei and it’s normal for my train...
War of the Worlds Review
So, As you can guess from the subject, I saw Spielburg’s latest venture with media darling and scientologist Tom Cruise, so here’s my quickie review: The special...
Reading Habits
It’s funny, really. When I spend time in Canada, my reading habits tend to be focused almost exclusively on Asia, when I read books at all. But,...
The Mystery of the Well Dressed Woman…
Well, continuing my research into where all those well dressed women that populate the streets of Taipei in the absence of men come from, I consulted with...
Far from home…
It’s interesting how things affect you when you’re living far away from home in a foreign land, your habits change, your point of view changes, and some...
Updating!
Hey all! (If anyone is still checking this blog after not updating in so long!) Contrary to rumours, I am still very much alive! Not that I...
A question of gender…
When I first got here, I noticed something. As I walked out on the streets of Taipei during the day going from company to company, it seemed...
Mousetrap!
For you animation lovers, here’s a FLASH cartoon from Japan sure to astound and amaze: http://fchan.hentaiplanet.net/flash/src/Mousetrap.swf It takes a while to load, but since it’s a short...
Episode III
So, yesterday Connie and I went to see Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, and I have to say that overall I liked it. I’m...