I don't always use Wikimedia Commons for cover photos, but sometimes you just need an old lady dancing It's no secret that once w...

"Did you make it to the NGA?" one of my oldest friends asked as I slid into the car near her office in northern Virginia. I'd ...

I'm actually excited to tell you about this lamp I've had a lot going on these past few months, from my cat's heart attack to a ...

Taiwan's eternal light When I'm extremely stressed, I engage in a practice that is likely very common: curling up on my bed and cove...

Some people have fantastic housing! This is a bit of a frankenpost, but we've had a frankenweek in Taiwanese politics. First, yes, I was...

It's the little things...or is it? You probably don’t care about my life, but here’s the deal. I’ve had a somewhat tumultuous week profe...

Squid in the air, still tied to something  “Do you have a plan if things go sideways in Taiwan?”   One of my oldest friends asks us this as...