As previously, I should preface this with an admission, a disclaimer, a statement, if you will, of my deep love of Taiwan. The people, the food, the climate, the work ethic, the healthcare system (although, this has taken a bit of a dip of late as you will see if you read on, dear friend),Continue reading “Oh, for fuck’s sake!”
Tag Archives: Tainan
Plumbing the Depths
This is one for die-hard fans. Yippee ki yay, muthafudgers! Imagine me writing about a Willis/Rickman Christmas/not Christmas fillum tour de force, eh. The smart ones will notice the absence of a question mark. Yes. It’s not a question, it’s an instruction. If you want it (i.e. me writing about the quintessential American action filmContinue reading “Plumbing the Depths”
Looking Down
It looks like I shall soon be returning home. Tomorrow morning looks likely. I want to forget this last week, but at the same time I know that I must remember. It struck me this morning, staring out across a drab, grey, damp Tainan City, that I have been given a completely new vantage pointContinue reading “Looking Down”
Mindset
Simple question, really. What must you (the parent/grandparent/carer/responsible adult) be thinking in this scenario? I’m guessing you could be… Oh, fuck it. I cannot think of anything reasonable. Answers on a postcard to:One Baffled BritAnnan DistrictTainan City And, yes, I get the fact that carrying the whole family on a scooter is fairly normal. IContinue reading “Mindset”