Some of my Gaggle...

...at Monday morning assembly.

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The Land Where It's Already Tomorrow, Chapter 05: Punted From The Nest, Rails Through Eden, My New Home

October 5th 2006
Today was a big transition—from the sheltered environment of the academy to the real world of teaching English in rural and isolated Taiwan. The closing ceremony was a bit rushed because we all had trains to catch. I gave a little speech as class leader, and got my certificate and a photo op with the da lao ban (director) of the place.The train takes a little over three hours from Taipei to Guan ... read more

Asia » Taiwan » Hualien

In 1895, military defeat forced China to cede Taiwan to Japan. Taiwan reverted to Chinese control after World War II. Following the Communist victory on the mainland in 1949, 2 million Nationalists fled to Taiwan and established a government using th... ... read more

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