A parade I ran into and subsequently joined in Peitou. I cannot figure out what the festival was for, as Lantern Festival is still a few days off. General New Years festival? Anyone?[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Vignettes of Taiwan’
Betel Nut Ingénue
The following is a short story from my first book, Vignettes of Taiwan (Things Asian Press, 2006). The story is currently being made into a film in Taiwan. Director Tobie Openshaw and I have been working feverishly on the final screenplay, which will veer somewhat from the original story. I am keepi[...]
Shotgun Audition
Being a young man of job-holding age, I answered the following ad at tealit.com… TV Show with Foreign Guests! Videoland Television is casting a new TV show featuring foreign guests to share their opinions on living in Taiwan and help act in & produce skits on the same topic. No restrictio[...]


