10.10.10 A Few Pictures More

By On October 11, 2010 · Leave a Comment

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Just a few more photos from the 10.10.10 ROC 99th Anniversary/Taiwan National Day celebration at the Chiang Kaishek Memorial in Taipei.

You can find the first set of photos is here. Comments [...]

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Happy 99th Birthday Taiwan. Sort Of.

By On October 10, 2010 · 7 Comments

October 10th is National Day in Taiwan and is celebrated as “Taiwan’s Birthday”. In reality, it’s the anniversary of the founding of the system of government that overthrew the Imperial Chinese government and eventually came to rule Taiwan.
And 10.10.10 makes 99 years of the Republic of China. Happy birthday ROC.
Here are a couple of [...]

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Tomica (Tomy) 40th Anniversary in Taipei

By On July 25, 2010 · 6 Comments

Being born in the 70s in America, and thus a child of the 80s, I was raised on Hot Wheels. Remember those bendy blue plastic tracks? Little did I know that 10,000 kilometers to the left of me there were kids playing with die cast metal matchbox cars made by Hot Wheels Japanese brother, Tomica [...]

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World Animal Day in Taipei

Love Animals Day in Taipei

By On April 24, 2010 · 2 Comments

Yeah, there was no Streets Saturday feature today.
Sorry.
But it was the “Love Animal Day” pet carnival in Taipei city, Taiwan and as a pet-lover (I have 2 rescued dogs and a turtle at the moment) and the father of pet-loving twin boys, we had to go. There was a nice mix of commercial booths, advocate [...]

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Atayal Harvest Festival, Taiwan

By On July 18, 2009 · 9 Comments

Before anything else, I need to apologize to Craig and those involved with the Worldwide Photo Walk in Taipei. My cancelleation was just short of last minute, but this came in to me just short of the last minute. I guess I’ll have to deal with Photoshop CS2 until next year.

Today I attended [...]

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