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nature August 7, 2010

Transient beauty 曇花一現

Hylocereus undatus or Night-Blooming Cereus.  A member of the cactus family, the blooms appear at night and soon close after […]

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live, nature August 2, 2010

As day turns into night

A magical time of the day when day turns into night, the sun finally drops below the horizon and the […]

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live, nature July 12, 2010

LIfe saving tree

This jackfruit (nangka) tree (菠蘿蜜)is a life saver. The shade protects us from the biting sun. Our neighbours would come […]

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nature July 11, 2010

Dawn

n. The time each morning at which daylight first begins

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nature July 8, 2010

Weird Fruit

The fruit from the trees on our property. The size of Buah Ciku but very hard. Not edible, I was […]

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nature, place June 30, 2010

Full moon

I time my visit so that I can be in Dulan during full moon every month. This picture was taken […]

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live, nature, sea June 28, 2010

Dulan Bay

What a view to wake up to every morning! Dulan Bay, viewed from the porch of our place. P and […]

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nature, place February 3, 2010

Cherry blossom

South of Taidong city is Taimali, a long stretch of fine sandy beach on the Pacific Coast. Go up the […]

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nature October 14, 2009

Four-way face off. Who won?

The cat chased the cobra away and the toad lives to see another day!

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nature, place October 14, 2009

Cat-in-residence

A-Zhe (阿折) appeared in Sugar Factory Cafe in May 2009.  The name reflects his crooked tail, probably got broken when […]

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