Me and the Generalissimo Me and the Generalissimo

Me and the Generalissimo

Keeping dry with the big CKS guy


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Blog: Day 2 in Taipei
Date: January 19th 2007

Tired in Taipei, I guess you could say. I did get a good night's sleep last night, although the bed was a bit hard. I'm not used to pounding so much pavement, I guess. Today I went to the Chiang Kai-shek memorial hall. I took a bus to get there from the hostel, and it took me pretty close. It was raining at that point, but not too hard, just steady. Walked up to the memorial and they were ju ... read more




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