On briefly returning to New Zealand

After nearly three years in Taiwan, I revisited my country of origin. These are my thoughts…

A scooter ride to Wutai

Photos of an indigenous township in the Pingtung mountains…

Bond, lots of James Bond

Vintage James Bond posters at a beef noodle shop in Tainan…

Are you Japanese?

A question I didn’t expect on the Taipei MRT…

20,000 km for democracy

People are going to great lengths to vote in Taiwan’s ‘Great Recall’…

A life less insured

Cherishing life and health, and winging it for everything else…

Definitely maybe

Polite uncertainty in a conflict-averse culture…

I like to be humor

Understanding my first joke in Chinese…

Parking like a pro

Video of an underground scooter parking lot in Kaohsiung, Taiwan…

Top 10 ways to die young in Taiwan

Living dangerously in one of the safest places on Earth…

Free dinner at the police station

An unexpected bonus while filing a report…

Photographing the Mazu Maritime Pilgrimage

A quadrennial event to pray for safety and a bountiful catch…