Ok, I have been slacking on posting day 4 and day 5 pictures. Well, the reason is because I really have not done too much in day 4 or day 5. on day 4 I visited Hsiu Hsiu’s parents. Had dinner with their family and that’s pretty much it. Day 5, Hsiu Hsiu and I …

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Just got back from Hsiu’s parents place. Everything went great. I am so tired… I am going to bed now. I will write more later.

It is 6:12am here and here is something different… Today I did not get waken up by people outside, but instead… what I hear is the heavy sound of rain!!!! Swoosh!!! It is actually raining pretty heavy this morning. I am glad I am inside where it is nice and dry. Well, today should be …

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Day 3 Once again… lots of stuff went on today. As usual, I start the morning in Taiwan with a wonderful breakfast. I have not eaten breakfast in the US for a while now. After breakfast we head to the hospital with my grandmother for her rehab training. It makes me feel a lot better …

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Time to get up… in the morning… lots of banging and noise outside. It is like a free alarm clock.

Day 2 – Woke up around 8:00 – Went to the hospital with my grandmother 10:00 – Went to lunch with Hsiu Hsiu and her brother. – Went to National Taiwan University Campus – Went to Starbucks in Taipei – Went to a different night street for dinner and met up with Hsiu Hsiu’s college …

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Last year we got a 15 dollar added to our check every month because of the company was subsidizing our internet access. Well, I guess starting next year I will get a 15 bucks a month pay cut. DOH!

It is weird waking up to hearing people talk in Chinese outside on the street.

Today has been a really interesting day. I woke up around 7:00 am local time. It was a good sleep. I can hear the streets outside populating with Chinese people talking Chinese. I mean what else would they speak right? Well, I got some breakfast around the street corner. Boy, food is so cheap over …

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