by Dan Moore | Oct 17, 2011 | 365 Photo Project, Hsinchu, Taiwan
After our orchid from the Hsinchu Flower Market died, we decided we needed something that required a little less maintenence. Now I know what you’re thinking. Good luck finding something that needs less attention than an orchid! Well, we did: fake flowers!...
by Dan Moore | Oct 15, 2011 | 365 Photo Project, Hsinchu, Taiwan
One great thing about soccer is that it really is a global sport. You can find a place to play just about anywhere you go. It’s been a while since I had the opportunity to get some touches in, so I was super stoked when I heard that pick-up games happen every...
by Casey Siemasko | Oct 15, 2011 | Taiwan, Travel
I’ve been sick the past week, again. Everyone warned me that it would happen a lot my first year in Taiwan, especially working with those germy little kindergarteners. But I was determined to beat the odds by washing my hands like a germaphobe and religiously taking...
by Dan Moore | Oct 13, 2011 | 365 Photo Project, Hsinchu
Skype Date!
by Dan Moore | Oct 12, 2011 | 365 Photo Project, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Since our Chinese is still pretty pathetic, we find ourselves using body language a lot, especially when it comes to ordering food. The local fried rice vendor totally gets us, and whenever we order fried rice, he uses this gesture to symbolize with or without beef?...
by Dan Moore | Oct 10, 2011 | 365 Photo Project, Taiwan, Travel
Don’t worry, we’ll have a whole blog post dedicated to the Caoling Historic Trail :-P. It was absolutely breathtaking, with great views of the coast and Turtle Island. Here’s a snapshot from the hike where you can just barely see the coast behind us....
