I want to keep this short, because I have a grad school paper to write and, while I'm doing OK with that, I am in real danger of gett...

Learning mahjongg with some local friends Learning new things. I know, it's been six years, I should have learned to play mahjong...

I bought just about everything to make this necklace from a small bead-and-fixing shop in a lane east of Dihua Street - the crystals, ti...

Brass, treated lapis, turquoise (possibly artificial or color treated) and onyx earrings by Tai&Vin - NT$450 on sale - Yongkang Stree...

Hello Kitty men's (yes, men's) briefs on sale at Taipei City Mall It's been cold and steely gray all weekend, so we decide...

In my last post, I reviewed the plentiful eating options at Breeze Taipei Main , giving the second floor shopping-and-food court a pretty fi...

Last Monday, I spent several hours in Taipei Main Station. For Chinese New Year, we're going to Kaohsiung to spend a few days with our ...