Radio Free Taiwan

4/19/2005

Coool.

Filed under: General — peter @ 5:25 pm

Here’s a really cool link to the best online portfolio I’ve ever seen. Click on the burger sigh and prepare to be amazed.

http://homepage.mac.com/gapodaca/digital/digital.html

Anne found this using StumbleUpon, the best thing since Google. Go to stumbleupon.com.

Google is getting passe. Look here for a quick intro to how others have improved upon it. This is worth checking out.

4/7/2005

A sensible essay

Filed under: Politics, General — peter @ 8:33 am

It’s been a busy week for politics in Taiwan. Italy just permitted Taiwanese president, Chen Shui-bian to travel to Pope John-Paul’s funeral. It will be the first time a Taiwanese president has ever travelled to Europe in an official capacity. This is because China bullies the world into treating Taiwan like a neutered country, rather than with the dignity Taiwan deserves.

Here is a link to an essay in the Taipei Times by Christopher Lingle, who is a visiting professor of economics at Universidad Francisco Marroquin in Guatemala.

A juicy quote:

Tragically and ironically, terrorists travel more easily in the EU than Taiwanese officials.

Article is here.

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