I don't have a good cover photo, so here's a relaxing picture I took of a beach in the Maldives.  A pretty strong content warning on...

                        Yes, it's a punny title, but I won't change it.  It felt like magic when I began losing weight without tryin...

One cold morning in 2004, I walked into work to find my colleagues congratulating each other. We're talking clinking coffee mugs, back p...

I don't have an appropriate cover photo so here's a picture. "I was married before," she told me once.  What followed was ...

Update 5/19/2021:  Every person who has reported back to me has said they are being turned away for vaccine appointments. This is true for e...

Two weeks ago, we made the decision to sign up for self-paid AstraZeneca vaccines in Taiwan. We'd held off in the beginning, figuring th...

As usual I don't have a great header image, but I thought a memorial temple to five women who were screwed over by the patriarchy in Tai...

Why is the Han campaign so obsessed with what goes on below the waist?  It's a common refrain among foreign political geeks in Ta...