We are sitting on the dark veranda. It is late. We are still half-drunk and raving about what a wonderful time was had at the bar. A huge German Shepperd named Boy watches us sleepily from his corner. Somehow, the captive sea turtle is brought up in the conversation.

"We have to free the pawikan,"...

This post has been a long time coming, and I regret procrastinating, but alas, such is my nature. So, let’s get on with the show, yeh? This post is about a trip I took with a group of friends to the hot springs town of Guanziling in Tainan County.

It started off well enough, with a departure from Kaohsiung...

This blog entry was actually written in March of 2009, more than half a year ago. At that time, I had just moved into my own tiny apartment in Taipei City. I had just started a new job and life, as you will soon find out, required a bit of an adjustment.

I thought this would be an appropriate introduction...