My Taiwanese-American friend and I had a joke that I was becoming more Asian than him due to my living in 
Taiwan. While I battled language barriers, played teacher to adorable but possibly terrified students, maneuvered …
Aside from making pretty mats and furniture, those lovely stalks of bamboo have many uses. A lover of bamboo decor for many years, it’s been wonderful seeing all the ways in which the plant is utilized in Taiwan.
Taiwan’s location is perfect …
My journey to Asia began in late 2009. What I’d read about Taiwan hadn’t prepared me for the sights and sounds which were about to assault my senses. I started out in Taipei county before I moved on and spent a year in the ‘Silicon Valley of Taiwan.’
During this …
