I Wanna! I Wanna!

Unfortunately, you can’t always get what you want. This limited edition Coach beauty costs NT$10,000 — beyond my practical budget. Regardless, it’s been a depressing week so far. Maybe I should pamper myself a bit… 🙂 Then again, retail therapy don’t need to be so pricey! Sigh, it’s hard being a girl. 🙁

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I’ve realized…

…just how practical I can be. This afternoon, went to the Chunghwa Telecom Head Office after being told that as a “Platinum member,” I am entitled to a new phone, which could be discounted NT$1,500. My current phone is the Nokia 3210, which I bought for around USD 75 in New York. Super cheap and […]

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16 Things About Taiwan That Drive Me Crazy

Sometimes, Taiwan just drives me nuts. Despite being here for over 4 years to date, there are still things that I can’t understand about this country. Therefore, ignoring the risk that you’ll be pummeling me with rotten eggs and tomatoes in exchange for my right to free speech, here goes: 1) The attack of the […]

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Lazy weekend

Talk about one of the best movies this year. Just this evening, watched the heart-stopping, adrenalin-pumping and testosterone-filled Frank Miller movie, “300,” which relates the based-on-the-real-story of 300 Spartans trying in vain to march against around a million Persians. Based from the comic book of Frank Miller, the famed comic creator of “Sin City,” 300 […]

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HAWT!

Last weekend, I spent almost NT$5,000 only from leisurely pursuits! OMG — am becoming broke! But I couldn’t help myself. I already told you about the luxurious Thai massage — which brought my wallet back NT$1,500. And then last Sunday, went to Esprit and it was love at first sight. A navy blue stripped sweater […]

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