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Streets Saturday: Worship

Posted on September 5, 2009 | 3 Comments
This is one of those things that is closely personal but is practiced in full public view. For some reason I keep spelling it warship. Fruedian slip, I guess.
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Visit to a Taiwanese Pet Cemetery

Posted on July 10, 2009 | 8 Comments
“Hey, Brian! Today is Mei-Mei’s birthday! Do you want to go with my family to visit her?” “Your sister? She already had her birthday!” “No. Mei-Mei.” Besides being Mandarin for “younger sister”, Mei-Mei was also the name of my mother-in-laws favorite dog. And she was...
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Dragon Mountain Temple Pictures

Posted on December 3, 2008 | 3 Comments
I actually processed these the day of the first Taiwan Photo Club meeting (is that really our name? That’s kind of…vanilla-ish), but I don’t have a decent scanner and I wasn’t able to get to the lab for batch scans for a week. So, here...
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POTD- No Alms

Posted on December 3, 2008 | No Comments
Sometimes I stand there just a bit too long and go from simply taking a photo to being annoying. Judging by the look in her eyes, I had crossed that line. But it’s also that look that helps make the photo.
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