Things I Learned. Despite Being Ignorant.

Updates specifically relating to TAIPEI CYCLE will need to wait. Ever the visualist, I will not post updates without pictures. I can NOT post picture because (it seems) I am without BOTH the appropriate USB cable AND the means to appropriately ask for one. Me:  Excuse me, do you have a USB cable I could borrow? (To assist with the comprehension I made the universal USB cable insertion sign). Hotel ...

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Taipei Cycle: Morning Update

Firstly... Blog entries may be the most exciting of all formats...what with the colours and sounds...but from HERE also the most erratic and incomplete. It is a format that requires a stable WI-FI with some real bandwidth. This combination (as it stands and I stand to be corrected) is proving about as rare a commodity as size 11.5 slippers and a house coat that covers my buttocks. Email entries ...

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Tsunami Watch Over. Trip On.

Taiwan updates Tsunami warning. Good.  I am not a strong swimmer. Then there is this little matter. Sources suggest that there a) isn't an immediate risk to Taipei or Shanghai b) are plenty of trained peoples looking after it. ADDENDUM: Taipei Cycle Press Release In summary...no big waves, many many plates and westward wind offer no influence on Taiwan... Obviously the map was integral to comprehension.

Updates…Quickly…

Here are things as they lay.  Today. Misfit Psycles WAREHOUSE SALE continues... Selection of diSSent AL frames in: SMALL is virtually nil, MEDIUM (RAW) is ultra-thin and EXTRA LARGE is all but nawt. WAREHOUSE SALE and CASH FRIDAY continue this Friday March 11 from 10am to 4pm. Make an offer for the crap on the table. That is, take the bits yourself, for what you want to pay OR bid against ...

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Taipei Bound

Back in January discussions began concerning the possibility of a journey to Bikeland Proper. Response to said discussions was slim, for the most part, these discussions took place in front of a mirror. (The responses in italics were spoken while I flexed my remaining muscles to ensure character development). "You should go.  You've been dealing with suppliers there for five years, you have to go." "What will I eat?  I ...

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