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Is Everything Taller in Taipei?

You may think that the buildings in your city are tall, but it isn’t as tall as the Taipei 101. As the world’s tallest building, one has to wonder what other things are super tall in Taipei. Obviously, it ain’t the people. However, a quick …

This Is Taiwan!

Today was the Root of All Evil’s last day in Taipei. He brought his brand of mischief to Taiwan. He insulted the Taiwanese people. He’s threatened Scooters with death and destruction. He even stole my Internet Access from my room! Oh, I’ve chosen my words …

A Little Taste of America in Taipei

I’ve been in Taipei for nearly a week, and I’m finding myself starting to get a little homesick. However, it was nice to see a few things that made home feel a little closer… There’s nothing more North American than the NBA, so when I …

The Latest Booty Haul from COMPUTEX!

I told you about my lucrative night at the Thermaltake party where I won an iPod Nano. Well, last night, I got even more free schwag! At the Firingsquad Party sponsored by friends from The Firingsquad, I made off with a whole bunch of free …

Receiving the Red Carpet Treatment at COMPUTEX

Companies compete fiercely to get the attention of the press at COMPUTEX. Most companies book their parties on the same nights which means that as media, it is always a gamble when selecting a party to end up at for the evening. Though technically I …

Bad Students Still Get Smacked in Taiwan

In Canada, if a student was lipping off or being an idiot, the school really has no power to do anything about it. If it gets to the point where the teacher is pissed off enough to take matters into their own hands, then the …