The remainder of the time in Taipei was thankfully met with good, if rather humid weather. We stepped out to climb the highest peak in the YangMing Mountain area – 7 Star Mountain. Hiking in the UK is rather different to Taiwan. Here, two hours … Read More →
Monthly Archives: June 2006
Green Island
I am definitely getting slower at writing the blog at the moment – much of the reason for this is because I have a new distraction in my life, in the form of an Apple MacBook. I have spent many happy and unhappy hours fiddling, … Read More →
Weather Bureau
After returning (finally!) from Taidong, I thought I’d quickly check the Central Weather Bureau’s web site to check out any geeky stats for what we had just experienced on Green Island and our return passage there. So, some cool maps for your pleasure. Satellite image … Read More →
Chinese + Yankee = Chankee
Danny is one of the greatest people I have met in Taiwan. He’s become a great friend, I will miss him … but I am also looking forward to visiting him in San Francisco! A piece is missing The story of a British Industrial Designer … Read More →