The Journey of Solitude

Last week really wasn’t my week. My car got towed; my digital camera was broken; I got a ticket for exceeding speed limit in Yamingshan. That’s how my summer ended.Read More »I need a good luck

Dalai Lama is having a talk with Paul Cardinal Shan Kuo-Shi this morning at a dinning room on the ninth floor of Kaohsiung Arena. I set my alarm at 5:30am today but woke up at 6:30am. When I arrived at Kaohsiung Arena around 7am, the line was very long already. The tickets started to be given away from 7:30am, and it’s immediately out of ticket after 15 minutes, right at the 15th before me.Read More »Dalai Lama’s talk with Paul Cardinal Shan Kuo-Shi

Dalai Lama gave a prayer ceremony from 9:30am at Kaohsiung Arena today. The place was full of people who followed Dalai Lama’s prayer during the… Read More »Dalai Lama’s prayer ceremony

Dalai Lama stays at the Garden Village (蓮潭國際會館) in Kaohsiung during his visit in Taiwan. He will give a public speech at the conference hall in the hotel tomorrow 2pm. I drove around the area this afternoon and saw police lining outside of the door. I guess Dalai Lama is returning from his visit to the disaster area.Read More »The Garden Village, where Dalai Lama stays

His Holiness Dalai Lama pays his third visit to Taiwan today! (His previous visits were in 1996 and 2001.) This religious leader and Nobel Peace Laureate will visit the Typhoon Morakot survivors and give a blessing ceremony to the victims during his five-day visit.Read More »[Update] Dalai Lama’s visit to Taiwan

The disasters caused by Typhoon Morakto on August 8th in Taiwan shocked the whole world. Many people lost their families and properties. More than 500 people died. It’s the biggest catastrophe in Taiwan’s history. The amount of death could be reduced if the government were alert to the warning in advance.Read More »When will Taiwan move on?

The World Games 2009 finally starts in Kaohsiung today! It’s the largest international sports event in Taiwan in the history. I’m so amazed and proud that Kaohsiung has the ability to hold such large event in short time and with limited support from the central government. Kaohsiung indeed gives Taiwan a chance to stand on the world’s stage.Read More »The World Games 2009 in Kaohsiung

Finally, my soul is back to freedom.

Yesterday was my last day in the company. The period of 13 months is the longest duration I have in my “formal” career. My resignation, or even leaving from the industry, was stirred by various reasons. I will skip all the complaints here. As a consequence of those reasons, I decided to make a big change in my life to do what I can truly enjoy. Teaching is one of my dreams, so I’ll begin as a tutor. Most Taiwanese still need to be educated about what is right and what is wrong. My purpose is to teach kids not only those in textbooks but also everything we should know as Taiwanese.Read More »Pursuit of Dreams and Hopes