I walked around with horrible B.O. today. >__> I'm going to refrain from using soap from the soap dish for showers from now on. I was being lazy for forgetting my body wash in my room last night. Bacteria from soap + sweat = horrible B.O. I apologize to those around me today ( Read more... )

and also for my grandpa's inability to understand science ( Read more... )

990 out of 990.

w00t. Now I have tangible proof to Taiwanese I'm fluently capable of communicating in English in a business setting.

Now the question is... is it worth 600NT for a pretty gold colored certificate?

And also take back certain things I've said. Though at the same time, I've learned that I have absolutely no business instinct at all. I've been undercharging my worth all this time, in fear of overcharging. Gah! I don't know which one's worse.

At least I know this now. I'll rest more easily and will try to correct this in the future.

I'd give anything just to see you again ( Read more... )

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Good intro. That's about it.

I fucking knew it.

http://tw.news.yahoo.com/article/url/d/a/090626/69/1lz7i.html

In translation, the storm will not be passing over Taiwan, not even remotely. Incompetent weather forecasters.

Aside from that... I feel like I'm empty.

I'm typing this as I'm sitting at a Subway restaurant in Taipei, near the Da-An MRT station. The Taiwanese have no concept of a subway sandwich here. >__> But their bread is scrumptious. I guess it balances out. The last time I ordered a Cold Cut Trio, they asked me if I want my sandwich to be toasted. Wth. It's called a Cold Cut for a reason. This ( Read more... )

--> Although there are individual variations and exceptions to the rule, in general Taiwanese people and culture in general is narrow, conservative, prudish and square. Only two things matter to them, food and making money, making them very one-dimensional and no fun. They do not live to enjoy life, but to be workaholics and are empty without ( Read more... )

To the Chinese readers out there, here are some great stuff I found while lurking on facebook groups. The second one is funnier. XD ( Read more... )