Serial sexual offenders on the loose across Taiwan, the Police Reports

"Police and a women's group are warning the public on up to five serial rapists who are on the loose in northern Taiwan and Kaohsiung city. Among the criminals, the most active has committed sixteen offenses since October of 1997 in Taipei City, Taipei County, Taoyuan County,...

Earth Shaking In Taiwan, Don’t Panic!

We witnessed an earthquake in Taiwan. We barely noticed it in Hsinchu, but it seems that it disrupted, phones, internet and other services and made the typewriter used again in offices.

The Perfect Schedule And Thoughts On Teaching

My ideas on a perfect working schedule as a teacher in Taiwan.

Tuque Day At Work In Taiwan

Should you be wearing a tuque to work in Taiwan? Yep, because there is no heating and some building are open style buildings.

Zooomr Needs Unlimited Uploads Or A Van Beek Christmas

Christmas eve in Taiwan with some friends and a rant on Zooomr!

Christmas Stories Or Stories From When You Were Six Years Old And The Lakesho...

A companion post to my earlier one on the Lakeshore Series 3 in Hsinchu Taiwan. These photos were taken minutes before the other ones. Also in the Christmas spirit, some stories from people around me about Christmas.

Christmas Day Or How Teachers Work In Taiwan

Working on Christmas day in Taiwan.

James Bond Echoes

My thoughts on James Bond after having reviewed a couple of old movies... Again.

Freeways Aren’t For Scooters

When driving in Taiwan, be very careful of which lanes you take. You might end up on a freeway!

Grouchiness Incorporated

Being grouchy when teaching ESL in Taiwan.

The Ambassador Series 1

My latest photos from Hsinchu, Taiwan. This time, I tackle the imposing sight of the Ambassador hotel.

Thought Police

"The fiber optic lights at this waterfall feature at the Lakeshore hotel in Hsinchu Taiwan give this photo a great feel. Taken with a Nikon D200 and a Nikkor 18-35mm lens on the 19th of December 2006. Part of the Lakeshore Series 3. One of the ways I try to order my thought...

Lakeshore Series 2: Bates Motel Or Kindgom Hospital, You Decide!

My latest escapade into night photography near the Lakeshore Hotel, a five star hotel in Hsinchu Taiwan. It has some beautiful lighting and has a few buildings that I have almost complete access too.

Christmas Craziness

The school I work at in Hsinchu Taiwan is going overboard for Christmas, even though we do not have any time off. Christmas day is a working day, here in Taiwan.

The Toilet Post

"A shot taken from a MRT metro train speeding away on the 16th of December 2006, taken in Taipei with a Nikon D200 and a Nikkor 18-35mm lens. Part of the MRT NTNU Chute. Anyone who has been to Asia knows that the toilet situation can be problematic at best. Why you might...

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