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forestomega — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:26:00 +0000

It took me 3 years to reach here and this blog is almost reaching the end of life. It’s a farewell here today and I look forward to the next 3 years here. See you!

Back to part 1

forestomega — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 04:02:00 +0000

Click this link to view Part 1.

Baby Isaac

forestomega — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:41:00 +0000

Little Isaac, baby boy of Teongheng and Laiyee.

MRT @ 745pm

forestomega — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:02:00 +0000

A rather empty train, guess everyone left at 6pm!

From one mosque to another

forestomega — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:41:00 +0000

Walking from Sultan Mosque to Malabar Mosque.
This is quite an interesting route, recommended for tourist.

Lot’s of shophouse with food stalls, retailers and nostalgic alley.

Corridor commonly know as the 5 foot way.

The Malabar mosque.

Best of Taiwan Part 3

forestomega — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 07:30:00 +0000

Groceries @ Danshui.

Reading @ Taiwan National Museum

Old house beside Yuanshan MRT station.

Destiny lots. Bao An temple. Each piece explains your destiny, marriage, wealth, luck…depending on what you have ask for.

Reflection of roof @ Bao An temple.

Dusk from Yuanshan MRT platform.

Running @ Ximending

Red House @ Ximending

Empty Ad Space @ Ximending

Waiting for the light to turn Green.

Megan October 09

forestomega — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:01:00 +0000

We are in the stage of turning from a baby to a young toddler. We are able to

Walk with support
Manage to call, mum mum, pa pa, na na etc
Start to interact with niuniu.

Banquet fit for a Queen. Perfect finger coordination.

The entire family love DURIAN.

Three me Two.

From Yakult to Nutri Soy.

Our little playground.

Falling…

Sitting in a car seat = Dislike

Teeth on the upper and lower gum + a little dimple.

Expressions…

Best of Taiwan 2009 :: Part 2

forestomega — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:24:00 +0000

A plot of land could be own by a no. of people. Seen here a marker, stating the boundary.

Offerings in a temple. There are no sales person around. You drop the cash into the box and help yourself with one.

Huge wall murals.

Packed ingredients for steamboat.

Mascot for Kaoshiung World Games

The bus driver name is shown at the back together with the contact of the bus company.

Signage at a local nite market.

Flowers at Furano homestay.

Betel nut Beauty, nowadays a rare view in Taipei

Interesting view in Taipei. A road leading into the mountain.

Valencia Turns TWO

forestomega — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 13:26:00 +0000

Valencia turns 2. Valencia @ new born | at 1.

Megan shares the joy!

That’s the 2 of them, taken in Jan 08.

Gals tends to look like their daddy!

The oldest and youngest met at the party. That’s Valencia, great grandmother. I reckon they are at least 86 years apart!

from the same”template”

See you at 3!

Best of Taiwan 2009 :: Part 1

forestomega — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:39:00 +0000

Bits and pieces, some are interesting, others are unique to Taiwan.

A “Thank You” Ad in the Fast Rail station.

Fast Rail cabin.High contrast between first class and economy class.

A faithful dog stand guard…

Banner from a local volunteer group. It says, Good Citizen, bring your dog shit and rubbish home!

There’s a funeral parlor in the residential area. The hearse is parked across the road. Imagine look at this everyday when you walk out of your house!

Zoom in at Kaohsiung city from the 39 floor of Splendor hotel.

Xue Jia Township. Can you believe an empty main road in broad daylight?

Most of the temples doors are painted with elaborate images of deities. One of the Fu Lu Shou, 福禄寿.

3D murals on the temple wall. Xue Jia Township.