In 2 weeks, there will be presidential and legislator elections in Taiwan. Candidates used all kinds of strategies and tactics to seek supports and win over competition. People might be frustrated by the attacks of each other: lie, illegal property, ‘black’ money, etc. and wonder what is true? At the same time, we saw the …
Category Archives: Creativity
4 Old Streets, 4 Different Styles
(四條老街，四樣風情) I visited 4 old streets in New Taipei City: Dan Shui (淡水), Jiu Fen (九份), Shi Fen (十分), San Xia (三峽). The first two I had visited many years ago and liked so I want to come back; the last two was first time. They were very different, let me share with you… Dan …
Dream Come True
March ’20 I had a planned trip to Arkansas and complete a bucket list to visit all US states. Covid hit, the trip was cancelled and postponed until now, 3.5 years later. I landed in Little Rock in a sunny Saturday afternoon. I walked out of the airport excited to check things out. A small …
Be Nice
I had a chimney inspection, performed by 2 young guys. The lead guy said he will send me the report in the afternoon as well as checking if he could make the price works for the cap style I want. Later I received the good news: yes. Great, I followed up with 2 questions we …
Futuro de LevelOpp
Cerramos la clase de emprendimiento social…cuatro meses de lecciones y trabajo de nuestro proyecto, empresa social, LevelOpp, yo aprendí y disfrute la colaboración con alan* y suya*, dos amigos nuevos en Saudi Arabia. Tenemos un buen planificación pero necesitamos validación con beneficiarios reales. Sabemos no es fácil y el proceso pero vamos a continuar pensar, …
Alegría Sensilla
Fui al Bogotá con Ana*, no como turismos pero hace cosas para su hermana, tener cita médico más tarde, y serviré su cliente. Salimos a las 6:30 con autobus, cambio 2 en Bogotá lleno de la gente y caminamos después. Tomamos ‘comida de calle’ bola de queso, pan de guayaba, leche de avena, masa mora …
Creatividad
Trabajo en el patio que tiene un techo claro. Tengo luz natural (de sol) durante del día, pero esta caliente abajo. El amigo sugerio poner un pure de red como un sombrero. Hay huecos para luz pero no tanto calor. Creatividad siempre lo hecho, tal vez más sin dinero.
Good Wrap
Weeds grow really fast, no more than 2 weeks, the lawn needs a haircut. I cut with a big shear, it’s tiring and time-consuming. I treat it as exercise. However, I’ll be away and want to do a major cleanup prior. I asked several friends who live close by but neither has a lawn mower. …
Pause and Think
Received a mail notice of a case claim for stocks of A company purchased during 2018-2020. My financial advisor had changed company, so did my account. Called him to seek support. Neither him, nor I have access to the older accounts anymore. I suggested to call the company customer service and asked them to check …
Stand Out
I gave a speech , titled ‘what do you remember’ – I asked the audience to think of a trip that they remember… what made it special? memorable? I’ve been fortunate to see many beautiful places and enjoy wonderful food yet what stands out is always the ‘people’. I’ve prepared three stories yet barely got …