Archive for March, 2006

Reminder for USA

For our friends in the US – don’t forget to reset your clocks this weekend – Daylight Savings Times begins. You lose an hour  We don’t do that over here. So we are now 13 hours ahead of Dallas instead of 14.

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Taiwan Holiday

Today is a holiday (but not a day off) in Taiwan. It’s Youth Day. March 29 Youth DayYouth Day was initially observed on May 4 in commemoration of student participation in the May Fourth Movement in 1919. It was changed to March 29 in 1943 in remembrance of the young revolutionary fighters’ role in the tenth uprising [...]

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Generation Gap

A couple of days ago a friend posted a story about a gap in thinking between her and her parents. I guess it wasn’t so much of a gap in thinking as just different things coming to mind when someone talks about something that is a common thing in your life.
When I saw this cartoon [...]

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