Lives in the Lotus Blossom, Chapter 15: A year Already? Strutting their Stuff, a Stone Outing November 5th 2007 It was Monday November 5 when I started writing this--a year to the day since a very blurry-eyed Lao-puo got off her plane from Vancouver at 0530--to be greeted by her equally blurry-eyed husband. It seems a lifetime ago, and it seems like yesterday. Taiwan is like that.
I give up! I’ll never understand this place! Not far from Mei Luen hill there is a military establishment, in front of wh ... 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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It's time to start the next phase of my blog. My wife Suzanne and I are no longer overseas residents, but we are NOT settled into Canada by any stretch of the imagination. Sometimes I will write about my home (after all many of my readers are overseas). I also need to update my picture and my nom de plume.
I hope you will enjoy Part Two of my blog.
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