Lao Gong and Lao Puo at Taroko

Tom took this picture of us. Love the year-round flowers!

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The Land Where It’s Already Tomorrow, Chapter 29: Winter Sort-of-Vacation, Big City Boogie, Revenge on an FLF

January 31st 2007
Winter Vacation (or should I say Winter Sort-of Vacation) is on us, and we started off with a nice long weekend in the big city. Taipei. The train trip was as glorious as ever, barring some old gaffer who got on the train at some whistle-stop near Hualien. He opened his mouth the moment he sat down behind us, and closed it three hours later at Taipei Main Station. He had one of those rare voic ... read more

Asia » Taiwan

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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