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March 1, 2008

婚禮 no 拉炮

今天去吃桌子, 新娘新郎入場時大家猛對他們拉炮, 結果他們的表情都是害怕被打到樣子, 而一堆相機攝影機在他們的面前一直捕捉影像...我說為什麼要拉炮呢? 這樣子婚後看那些照片表情不就很沒喜氣?

還有為什麼請客都請一堆人, 有些人新郎新娘根本不認識, 只是雙方父母的親朋好友。新郎新娘來我們這桌敬酒時就是 "uh...不認識你, 但是還是謝謝你來參加。" 的感覺。

還有新娘前後換了三套禮服, 會不會太多餘了啊!?

傳統婚宴真是有趣...

March 5, 2008

我眼中的台灣




Some of you might have been wondering why there aren't so many pictures recently. Well...because I have been shooting film. 現在照片終於沖洗出來了, 我只能說, 每次看到用底片照出來的結晶, 總是會讓我打消買一台小黑的念頭。從第一天除夕夜開始, 到安平老街, 下鄉至玉井, 古坑, 造訪今年的燈會...等, 我想捕捉對我而言的台灣顏色。其實, 台灣的顏色不只藍跟綠; 台灣的顏色是充滿人情味的暖色, 是要用心去看的顏色...我不知道這樣的顏色是不是容易被淡忘, 還是不夠吸引人, 所以才有那麼多不看好台灣的人? 我也沒有特定在指誰, 而是我也很怕自己會被貼標籤成為 “視國外月亮較圓" 一族。我不敢保證我將來會定居在哪, 但是我也不會完全排除回台灣的可能性。不管以後如何, 我想用這些照片提醒自己, 台灣是我娘家。

March 19, 2008

A site selling consignment??

之前拿去 Main Street 上 Front 的二手衣服他們居然一件都不要!!!
讓我想要自己架構網站拍賣...
不知可不可行耶~~
Girls, give me some feedback!!

如果真的可行, 誰要加入!!??

March 20, 2008

Top 10: a Cancel-Out

Things I like about London - Top 10:

1. All-year-round musicals & shows.
2. Architecture.
3. Different kinds of markets.
4. History.
5. Convenient public transportation.
6. FREE galleries and museums!!
7. Great and easy-to-get desserts with ceramics in supermarkets.
8. Boots.
9. Many many many artists.
10. Top Shop.

Things I DON'T like about London - Top 10:

1. TOO CROWDED!
2. People don't line up for bus/tube/train.
3. People are rude and mean and selfish, e.g. few people would yield their seats to those in need.
4. BAD food.
5. Everything's bloody EXPENSIVE!
6. Absolutely NO customer service.
7. Banking system/public transit system/ticketing system/airline system are unreliable and stupid, e.g. you won't get your money until 3-5 days after you deposit your cheque; the staff blocked the entrance to the platform and you missed your train.
8. Classified society.
9. Dirty environment.
10. One pound is very heavy.


Like I've told many people already, I think London is great for short visits, but not ideal for living. Perhaps it was because working in London was so stressful for me, you may think that I have bias towards London. If I was studying there, maybe I'd love it more. However, I still valued my 8-month stay in London. It was a completely "超越自我" experience. I have seen a lot. I have learned a lot. I would still miss my time in London.

I love London, but I love Vancouver more. That's why I chose to come back.