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Friends and family often ask, 'So how’s life in Taiwan? and I find this to be a question of which the answer is as ambiguous as they come. One wants to say, 'oh it’s great', but then you think of the smell of the sewage and you feel like saying 'it’s crap' and then you remember being hungry at 3am in the morning and feeling totally safe on your scooter, popping over to the 7-Eleven for a curry and rice and ...
Waking up to the sound of temple worship music, I open the front garage door (that hasn’t been locked since I’ve moved in), get on my scooter (hello helmet-hair) and drive through the crazy streets of Taiwan, where the traffic lights are only for decoration.
Living here, I’ve come to realize exactly how far the east is from the west. The true meaning of a natural disaster, having your home flooded by a Ty ...