In a moment of heightened ethical compromise, after an honorable six-year absence, I debased my humanist instincts and signed up for Instagram

Don’t forget to like, share, and follow…

Scooter Saga Part V

20 must-have accessories for your scooter in Taiwan…

Scooter Saga Part IV

How to buy a scooter in Taiwan…

Scooter Saga Part III

So I got my Taiwanese scooter driver’s license…

Scooter Saga Part II

Passed the medical exam? Three more tests and a two-hour safety video await you…

Scooter Saga Part I

Want a scooter license in Taiwan? The first step’s a trip to the hospital…

But what about China?

The Chinese military’s been simulating an attack on Taiwan, but here on the ground, life goes on…

Random things in my Taiwanese home that just make sense

A tour of my apartment in Kaohsiung, Taiwan…

I won $10 in Taiwan’s national receipt lottery

Save your receipts for a chance to win half a million dollars…

Beautiful, dusty, historic Tainan

A 400-year-old city of 1.8 million, established by the Dutch, just 30 minutes from Kaohsiung by train…

Do you know all of your body measurements?

A question I didn’t expect on my walk home from the bank…

Open day at Kaohsiung Port Cruise Terminal

Thirteen years after its design won a global competition, the Kaohsiung Port Cruise Terminal finally opened last week…