I am honored to share that I’ve recently been nominated to the board of Indigenous Bridges, an association that holds a special place in my heart. Indigenous Bridges is deeply committed to building connections between Indigenous communities and the wider world, creating spaces where voices can be heard, cultures can be celebrated, and rights can […]
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News travels at lightning speed in Taiwan, especially within the international community. When Heather Lowder announced her family’s plans to return to the United States after living in Taiwan for eleven years, her news was met with noticeable regret. Heather’s upbeat, cheerful presence and active community involvement will be greatly missed. (Please click or tap
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There is something about Leland Lee’s smile that immediately captures the attention, for it is a smile that completely illuminates his entire face, while beckoning a smile in response. And there is something about Leland Lee’s artwork, which causes people to instantly stop in their tracks and want to spend their time carefully looking at
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The first month of the Lunar New Year is a time after the wet winds of winter depart and the return of daily sunshine brings a renewed sense of energy, life and creativity. It is a time of celebration and paying respect to the essence of spring – new life. Ikebana is the Japanese art
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It was a quiet announcement. However, it was one that quickly spread around the world through social media in a matter of minutes. Eight hundred fifty-one Facebook shares and 2.7 k likes later, friends of Rainbow Lin learned that Grandma Nitti’s Kitchen, the oldest Western restaurant in Taiwan, was closing. (Please click or tap on
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Taiwan is getting the world’s attention as an innovation-based economy. And it has a lot going for it; a strong tech manufacturing background, a growing energetic start-up sector and a large talent pool, especially when it comes to the innovation-design sector. (Please click or tap on any thumbnail to view it in full screen and
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There is something about the Taiwan expat network that rocks it when it comes to sharing local news that will impact our lives. Several months ago, when reading a Taipei Facebook post I learned that Jake’s Country Kitchen, one of Taipei’s oldest expat Western-style restaurants was going to be moving. An immediate “Oh, no” was
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