I was in Taiwan in the middle of 1999 reading the paper, probably one of the versions of the times.[…]
Read moreMonth: March 1999
Going to Vietnam
I had a dinner on the weekend with a group of people, mostly male, and all expats staying at various[…]
Read moreRiot Police, Protesters and Nuclear Waste
I headed off to the Chiang Kai Shek mausoleum with and American guy and an American girl. They had good[…]
Read more上公車，下公車
In Taipei (臺北) my guide book said that the bus system had this bizarre arrangement where sometimes you paid when[…]
Read moreThe American Embassy And the British Army
The backpackers I stayed in at first was full if expat Brits and yanks, teaching english and learning chinese. It[…]
Read moreTaipei (臺北) Bound
I knew that officially you are not allowed to enter Taiwan without a ticket to leave. But I wanted to[…]
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