wp1905 Originally uploaded by Gridman. Looks who’s coming for breakfast on Sunday. Super Typhoon Longwang (I’m not making that up) currently a strong category 4 storm packing 150 MPH winds (gusting to 185 MPH) is heading straight on for Taiwan. While I’m not too worried here on the east side of the island, we’re supposed … Read more
Events of 9/29/2005
Time differences were really pronounced today, after a long flight, we arrived just before 6:00AM, ready to start a whole new day of eating. The food on the flight was as good as could be expected, but not an overwhelming amount for a 14 hours jaunt, so I was hungry. Our first excursion for food … Read more
Disturbing Teapot Head Man Poses with Michelle Originally uploaded by Gridman. We’ve arrived. There’s really nothing that can make that flight enjoyable, but there are lots of things that can go wrong. Many of those things you can see coming a mile away… like for example, the kids being utterly bored and bothersome (or worse) … Read more
DSC00512.JPG Originally uploaded by Gridman. Looks like there is no turning back on that whole standing thing. James was at it again today, this time we got some better pictures.
DSC00451.JPG Originally uploaded by Gridman. I’ve had it a couple of weeks now, but this is my happy iBook, all ready to go to Taiwan.
James Standing Originally uploaded by Gridman. James surprised us by suddenly standing up (propped against something, of course). I ran to get the camera, but Michelle (being a bit of a ham) kept spoiling the picture by getting in it. Finally I got one passable shot of him and upon looking at it, mommy’s hand … Read more
Three days to go before we leave for Taiwan and I’ve posted episode 3 of Ninja Team Video Project over at ninjateam.com. I can’t say I’m too happy with the final result, but I’ve run out of time before leaving.
09-19-05_1121 Originally uploaded by Gridman. At fish & chip shops I hate it when they give you those little tiny portion cups for the tartar sauce, so, the other day, I improvised by using a soda lid instead. It’s a much more satisfying tartar experience, provided that the straw hole hasn’t been compromised. Now, if … Read more
09-18-05_1520 Originally uploaded by Gridman. Obviously they haven’t seen my photography skills!