I was going to a game shop near Taipei Main Station to exchange my non-functioning copy of GRAW2 for a working one when I saw this: It was lying in the middle of a crosswalk, in front of a taxi that ...Read More

I've been kinda slow, but I'll be catching up with the review posts on the over 10 shows I went to during the Festival(!). My hope is that it may help somebody find more information about a film they're ...Read More

Coming home on my scooter after watching an opposite-of-upbeat set of animations collectively titled "Abused", I found that I was not able to take the usual roads home as a policeman was diverting eastbound traffic on Hankou St. to the ...Read More

Not in Taipei? Sucks to be you, but here is the chef lowdown on what was up on the screen. Chances are you may be able to find the stuff on YouTube or elsewhere depending on how the ...Read More

The Taipei International Animation Festival is in full swing, and right after work I zoomed down to the Shin Kong Cineplex (the map is a lie - it's on the south side of that road) to catch 2 shows: Taiwan ...Read More

Some articles have been popping up about Dyson's Airblade hand dryer (Gizmodo link). Many people may know Dyson as the company that made the $400 vacuum cleaner somehow acceptable. Hailed as the hand dryer reinvented and impressing ...Read More

Duck Fadar is what you get if George Lucas made out with a wildlife preserve during a 4th of July fireworks celebration, except this has a much lower chance of traumatizing your kids. A floating rubber ducky with beak-fitted ...Read More

Found near Taipei Main Station in Taiwan. Read More

The launch party for the XBOX360 was on tonight in downtown Taipei around the Taipei 101 building, next to the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store. Based on what I saw, I'm guessing it went somewhat better than the Japan ...Read More

Here's an argument against adding voice chat to games: here's a video of an angry, angry, angry guy playing Halo 2, reminiscent of the Tourette's Guy clips. Warning: wonton use of American French is thrown about in this clip, ...Read More