I originally gave this story the title “Plate Zero Shrimp” (Repo Man Reference) but decided this tale of the delusion, lattice of coincidence and goat’s milk starring me, Lee Kuan Yew and Ma Ying-Jeou would be better served with another title. I doubt it’s Asia Literary Revie[...]
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August 17th, 2007 - 8:56 am § in Uncategorized
Unexpected Danger from Below
It’s just before midnight and the wind is howling like a pack of vicious, evil wolves. Typhoon Sepat is bearing down hard over the eastern coast of Taiwan, and here on Penghu we’re being battered by ever-shifting gusts as the center of the storm pushes slowly towards us. There is no rain[...]
August 16th, 2007 - 6:34 am § in Uncategorized
Doom Flies in from the Southeast
Crickey! Big blow heading heading our way. Stay tuned for details![...]
August 10th, 2007 - 1:05 am § in Uncategorized
Taiwan’s Linguistic Inscrutability Complex
Yes dear readers, as promised a Cambodia essay is already written. But before posting it here I’m trying to see if I can shake a few shekels out of it. Money doesn’t grow on trees here in Penghu (damned few trees, really) and my swiftly-approaching tomcat-hood kitten isn’t going to[...]
August 6th, 2007 - 5:46 am § in Uncategorized
I am a star, home from honeymoon, recycling time…
Back from Cambodian honeymoon, stories to tell and photos to upload, but first, Very Cool mention from the good folks at jaunted.com (and how could I not love any travel-blog site named after Gully Foyle’s preferred mode of travel – if you don’t get the reference, best get yourself[...]
