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One way that the former native speaker family likes to spend its wedding anniversary is by randomly driving around and looking at historical...

[ Updated, 11:10 p.m ] Not in relation to James Brown (r.i.p.). Just had a 'little' earthquake. About 3 or 4 tremors, actually. [As ...

We just got our schedules for the spring semester. Because this semester everyone so enjoyed the long weekend of Oct. 6-10 and the Saturday...

Just the facts: Colonial Development and Population in Taiwan , by George Barclay (Princeton UP, 1954) Unruly Examples: On the Rhetoric of E...

Rosa Eberly at the Blogora asks , What is "joyous afterstool"?? or, better What do you have to say about "joyous afterstool...

Today was a pretty miserable day--cold (by Taiwan standards), windy, and rainy. But the former native speaker family still had to venture ou...

From the H-Rhetor list: JOURNAL OF DIPLOMATIC LANGUAGE - CALL FOR PAPERS http://www.jdlonline.org/about.html The study of diplomatic languag...

You paid attention during 97% of high school! 85-100% You must be an autodidact, because American high schools don't get scores that hig...

The former native Chinese speaker and I drove by our nearest Waili's Donuts (on the corner of Chaoma and Liming Roads) this evening, onl...

The latest in a series: Yesterday we were in Carrefour (which, despite having a collection of kitchy Christmas decorations that rivals Wal-M...

(Before you criticize this, think of Rhymin' Hyman Pressman ...) Today is someone's birthday But, you probably ask, whose? In this p...

In Thursday's Intercultural Communication class, we discussed the different functions of language covered in our textbook. One part of t...

Looks like Minquan Road, Lane 237 (民權路237巷) is now Dahe Road (大和路). Anyway, that's what the clerk at the check-in desk at the Yadian Com...

The 2007 Texas Tech Comparative Literature Symposium on "America's Asia, Asia's America" April 13-14, 2007 at Texas Tech ...

Ever since I bought Ellen Johnston Laing's Photographs of Taiwan During the 1960's , I've been interested in finding the area of...

Edward Cody of the Washington Post writes , Acknowledging the damage to his presidency and to the cause of Taiwanese independence from Chin...

[ Corrected version ] In less than 8 hours, I shall be celebrating Tunghai University's 51st year by engaging in the grand ritual of gri...

Not exactly about the 228 Incident that is the focus of George Kerr's account , this upcoming feature film will tell the following stor...

...but I have to admit I'm getting a bit suspicious about the accuracy of these quizzes... You scored as A classic novel . Almost everyo...

(I'm posting these partly for my own convenience--it's easier for me to find them this way!) Open Call for Proposals: Writing Resear...