Sunday, September 26, 2010

Taipei: Backyard Dinner


Picnic


with Christina's family and neighbors


delicious!


Christina herself

her mother and the unhappy Chi Chi (her niece) (not smiling)

later on...birthday cake for BaBa

and later still


and finally, BaBa's (and my!) favorite beverage: Kinmen liquor

Friday, September 10, 2010

Berlin: Conference 2004



For my German 101 students:


Berlin am morgens

Cold War Memorial near Checkpoint Charlie. These died trying to cross over. Installation since removed.




Checkpoint Charlie


Alt und Neue Berlin

Unter den Linden

Brandenborg Tor

Reichstag







Where Hegel lectured



Schleiermacher



Fr. Diels


Heinrich Heine




Jewish Museum
Not photographic because you really have to walk through it from start to finish.  At the end of the walk there is a place that looks something like this, except...

Taipei: Alley Cat's




Taipei: Office NTUT


Chinese Name: Wa Hong Yi














outside English Department Office with Snoopy gifts from Lucile and Meggy!




Taipei: Neighborhood

I'm at the top


Down the hill toward work.  100F


down



gaurd house protecting us



immediate neighborhood


Sunday, September 5, 2010