Search Blogs

Post Tags

davidreid

Referendum march starts in Taipei

David on Formosa | November 8th 2009 by David on Formosa

A march around Taiwan calling for a referendum on any Taiwan-China agreement and amendments to the Referendum Law began in Taipei this morning. Several hundred people wearing “doli” (bamboo hats) set out from Longshan Temple to begin a s read more

davidreid

Loving out loud and proud

David on Formosa | October 31st 2009 by David on Formosa

A beautiful sunny day greeted participants in the LGBT Pride Parade in Taipei today. Organisers estimated 25,000 people participated in the parade and increase from 18,000 last year. The theme for this year’s parade was “Love Out Loud&# read more

davidreid

Cycling at the Deaflympics

David on Formosa | September 6th 2009 by David on Formosa

The 2009 Taipei Deaflympics began with the opening ceremony held at the new Taipei Stadium last night. Today the sporting events began and I went to see the cycling held at Taipei City Hall. The men’s 1,000 metre sprint cycling race began with read more

ToddA

Daily Photo – Black, White, and Barbed

The Daily Bubble Tea | August 16th 2009 by Todd

Walking around Taipei City and looking up. read more

Ahsanulkarim

Sex Poster

Fun Archive | July 27th 2009 by Ahsanul karim

The Taipei city government Department of Health is facing most panic situation due to increase of STDs and abortion of the teenagers. They took several steps for the teenagers to use condoms during intercourse but all programs are in vain.So they a read more

davidreid

Free Tibet concerts in Taipei

David on Formosa | July 12th 2009 by David on Formosa

Thousands of people attended a Free Tibet Concert (西藏自由音樂會) held in the Xinyi District of Taipei yesterday. When the concert began at 1:30pm under blue skies and a scorching hot sun the crowd was quite small. However, by the late aftern read more

davidreid

2009 Taipei Film Festival

David on Formosa | June 23rd 2009 by David on Formosa

The 11th Taipei Film Festival (台北電影節) is on from 26 June to 12 July. This year the film festival venues are all conveniently located in Ximending. Most screenings will be at the Shinkong Cineplex (新光影城) and Zhongshan Hall (中山堂 read more

davidreid

Shung Ye Museum marks 15th anniversary

David on Formosa | June 9th 2009 by David on Formosa

The Shung Ye Museum of Formosan Aborigines (順益台灣原住民博物館) celebrated its 15th anniversary yesterday. The day was marked by the opening of a special exhibition from Japan.  The exhibition contains artifacts from the National Museum read more