Monthly Archives: July 2009

I think I overdid it a bit today: walk to train station in a Taipei July, ride in a crowd about like a Philadelphia weekday rush-hour (this is the first day this line is open), stop for watermelon juice (why … Continue reading →

I do love work-at-home days, even when they involve a dentist visit. Also, feeling a bit smug because (it was a two-doctor day) the eye doctor says my right eye is down to 20/18. The left is always a bit … Continue reading →

Another thing I keep forgetting to write: Cut-My-Own-Throat Dibbler would be entirely at home at any public event here. Sausage onna stick! Fruit onna stick! Anonymous dried things onna stick! Corndogs onna stick! And most of all, Squid onna stick! … Continue reading →

I’ve been meaning to write that I spent much of last weekend indulging in an orgy of reality TV – I bought a season each of What Not to Wear and How to Look Good Naked. The latter has me … Continue reading →