Damn, Russel Peters is hilarious. After finding out about Russel Peters, I couldn’t stop watching his show and rolling on the floor listening to his insights about Asians, Chinese folks and Chinese language.
You gotta check Russel Peters out:
What’d you think? good stuff, eh?
Tainan’s hosting the International Chihsi Arts Festival for the Qixi Chinese lovers day:
The "2007 Tainan International Chihsi Arts Festival-The Coming-of-Age16 Celebration" will be hosted by Tainan City Government from 10th of August for 10 days at the Confucius Temple and various surrounding sites in Tainan City. Through this festival, the city government aims at [...]
Our Chinese teacher, AKA "KTV queen", took our small Chinese class out yesterday to a KTV in the NCKU area.
Karaoke Box is a variant of karaoke that is popular in East Asia. It features a small to medium-sized private room containing karaoke equipment for a group of friends to rent in timed increments. A monitor in [...]
With the "Help Fili eat… better" Taiwanese-Chinese food project going a lot better than I expected, I thought it was time to introduce a little of the Taiwanese culture with writing something about some of the really great Taiwanese food I find here in Taiwan. But, in the past few days, the project has also [...]
No, I’m not starving… I just find it extremely difficult to find the really good dishes around the huge Taiwanese menus in Chinese they hand me at the local restaurants. So, tonight, after receiving yet another mistake-surprise I figured I need some help and after contemplating this problem I thought that I can actually ask for help. [...]
24 Jun, 2007 in
Chinese culture
Most people who like tea are familiar with the famous British Earl Grey Tea, but few know about its Chinese origins.
Yair Amir writes a cute column in the last page of the Jerusalem City Mouse city guide (Achbar Ha-ir) where he looks up answers to questions mailed to him by readers. Here’s a quick translation of [...]