Photos and Movies from Mike and Dan's Trip to Taiwan and Hong Kong
TAIWAN
Day 1 (Monday, April 12, 2004)
Airport Vending Machine
Qoo -- best drink in the world!
Taiwan farmland
Freeway
Asian KFC -- that's lots of fried chicken!
Asian Mcdonalds -- yes, they're there too!
More Asian Vending
Basin - for washing clothes
Black Man Toothpaste - This is by far the most popular brand
Streets in ChungLi
Closet for room we stayed in
Black Toothpaste Closeup
Asian Coke Closeup
Cupboard where we store dishes
Ghetto Doorstop -- this is the funniest thing
Hotel -- famous hotel that we've stayed in before
Kitchen Utensils -- that's some cookin' tools!
LCD display tells you who's arrived at the airport
Old Skool Basin -- for washing clothes
Posters -- man, this boy LOVES that chick
Ramen At 7 Eleven
Mike working on his laptop
Streets in ChungLi
Streetway in ChungLi
Student Room -- this is the typical student room
Old Skool Basin -- this is what we washed ourselves with
Vending Machine
Whitemen -- compliment to black man toothpaste
Whitepaste close up
Day 2 (Tuesday, April 13, 2004)
Singing Trash Collectors
Benz Firetruck -- bling bling
Small Dryer
Dryer for dishes
Dryer for dishes Controls
Mono! -- it'll give you mono!
Family Picture 1
Family Picture 2
Family Picture 3
More Street
Sign for the National Park (mountain)
Big Fern - at the park
We were blocked in on this mountain road
Beware of bulls!
Cool lookin' Caterpillar
View from the Coffee House in the Mountain 1
View from the Coffee House in the Mountain 2
Taiwan Coffee Shop
View from the Coffee House in the Mountain(movie)
Fern on the mountain
Flower on the mountain
Mom and her friend
Old School Iron
Warning, you may get hurt!
Sulfur Hole
More Sulfur
More Sulfur holes
More Sulfur
Close Sulfur
Steam from the sulfur mountain
Steam from the sulfur mountain
View from the Mountain 1
View from the Mountain 2
Warning, Watch For Head
Horizontal view of the Sulfur holes
Old School Idols
Lavender Tea -- quite tasty
Lavender Cup
Owl Crossing -- Warning!!!!
White Flower on the mountain
That's a lotta rice
Urinal with an Infrared sensor
You gotta Squat to use this bay
The whole view of this thing
Urinal Trough Closeup
Urinal Trough on Mountain
Faucet on the mountain
A 101 Story Building In The Distance
Fatherly Love ??? 1 --- the words say Fatherly Love and it's found outside the train station...
Fatherly Love ??? 2
Fatherly Love ??? 3
Train Station
Freeway in Taipei
House of Friends
Street of friends house
Garage of friends
Daniel Thinking he's Pimp
Train station 2
Stories in the train station
Street in Taiwan
Blackhouse -- what the hell is this?
Seafood Pizza???
Walk Sign
Walker Sign (movie)
Neon at Night
City Nights
Engagement Cookie
Engagement Cookies
Day 3 (Wednesday, April 14, 2004)
Airport
Airport Hallway
Airport Skywalk
Daniel Eating at the airport
Daniel Eat at the airport Laughing
Daniel on the Escalator
Daniel on the Train
Dinner
Dinner Net to keep flies away
Drink Factory
Ducks being sold at the market 1
Ducks being sold at the market 2
Ducks being sold at the market 3
Eating Sweet Tofu
Fruit For Sale 1
Fruit For Sale 2
Herbs For Sale
Lots Of Pastries
Making Pastries
Chickens being sold at the market
Market Meat
Market Ready To Eat
Mike Chillin'
Mike and Dan Walking
Movie Posters
Outside Market 1
Outside Market2
Pastry Shop by the house
Plane we took to Hong Kong
Is this really a Poo Lamp?
Scooters for a gang?
Stack Of Bamboo -- that's alotta them!
Subway
Sweet Tofu1
Sweet Tofu2
Temple
HONG KONG
Travelling Home (movie)
Home in HK
Day 4 (Thursday, April 15, 2004)
A Cute Doormat
Warning for Parent's Home Building -- wild boars?
Cool Flower at Parent's House
Cool Flower At Home Up-Close
View from Balcony Left to Right (movie)
View from Balcony Left to Right, 1
View from Balcony Left to Right, 2
View from Balcony Left to Right, 3
View from Balcony Left to Right, 4
Mike Watchin TV -- aww yeah, just chillin'
Mom
Mountain
Main Building - main building in HK UST
They have flat screens in the tubes!!! (movie)
Rest Area With A View -- nice chillin' area
From rest area -- What a view!
From rest area 2 -- What a view!
MTR Subway -- this is the subway station we often took
Big Poster Ad
Another Big Poster Ad
Busy Knockoff Shopping -- it's damn crowded!
Everyone's busy shopping
Clear Water Bay
It's the Big Red Double Decker Bus!
FPO car -- NICE
Fruit Drinks -- yummy!
HK Skyline -- pretty crazy, huh?
Hk Street View -- damn crowded
Hourly Hotel - can we say scandalous???
MC Donalds At Canteen - these punks got mad we took a photo
Shopping Skyline -- dang that's a lot of buildings!
Skyline R33 Back -- the best car we saw, pretty much
Skyline R33 Front -- the best car we saw, pretty much
Street At Night1 -- neon and lights!
Street At Night2 -- neon and lights!
Street At Night3 -- neon and lights!
Street At Night4 -- neon and lights!
HKUST Main Sign Night -- this is where my dad teaches
HKUST Main Entrance at Night Left to Right, 1
HKUST Main Entrance at Night Left to Right, 2
HKUST Main Entrance at Night Left to Right, 3
HKUST Main Entrance at Night Left to Right, 4
HKUST Main Entrance at Night Left to Right, 5
Day 5 (Friday, April 16, 2004)
Main Building
Inside Library -- this is pretty cool
Library interior (movie)
View From Library1 -- how do you study with a great view like this?
View From Library2 -- how do you study with a great view like this?
HKUST Fountains
Someone Jumped???
Starbucks Drinks
Starbucks -- this is where all the white people are…
There's poo to clean every 1/2 hour???
Blue Urinal in all it's glory
Blue Urinal in a close-up
This sink would be cool if it wasn't so dirty!
Busy Street - more people!
More Buildings
MTR Subway Station
That's a lot of Public Transit
Subway Passing -- cool shot
Tall Buildings
Busy Street Shopping1
Busy Street Shopping2
This kid's a gangsta!
Dumpling Lunch -- handmade, man
Everyone Waiting -- just like in the movies
Fast Food With View -- that's a lot of fastfood
Hk 7Eleven -- yes, it's everywhere!
Hk Alley1 -- not the worst alley
Hk Alley2
Bank of America is even here!
Crazy number of buildings!
Wanna see a movie?
Another Theatre Poster
Mike and Mom walkin'
Mike and Dan at same street
Mike and Mom at street too
Another shot of mike and mom at the same street
Mike, Mom, and Dan at same street
Mike likes buying stuff :-)
Mom and Dad at Dinner
Mike and Dan at dinner
Dinner Food -- beans and bamboo
Dinner Food -- asian proscuitto
Dinner Food -- prawns!
Dinner Food -- seasame bread
Day 6 (Saturday, April 17, 2004)
Clear View from the Balcony (movie)
Rainy View from the Balcony (movie)
Chocolat Collon?
Strawberry Collon? (front)
Strawberry Collon? (back)
Strawberry Collon? (inside)
Mahjong anyone?
Mom pretendin' she's good at Mahjong
He's the head!!!
Drinks At Park N Shop
Old School Ferrari Back
Old School Ferrari Blurry
Old School Ferrari Closeup
Old School Ferrari Front
Gray Rainy Sky 01
Gray Rainy Sky 02
Gray Rainy Sky 03
Gray Rainy Sky 04
Gray Rainy Sky 05
Gray Rainy Sky 06
Gray Rainy Sky 07
Gray Rainy Sky 08
Gray Rainy Sky 09
Gray Rainy Sky 10
HKUST Night1
HKUST Night2
Day 7 (Sunday, April 18, 2004)
Dad Just Got Up
Daniel Just Got Up -- sucka!
Mike Hiding From Daniel's Morning Breath
The Guvernator is selling microphones?
Clear Day View 1
Clear Day View 2
Clear Day View 3
Clear Day View 4
Double Decker Transport
Fish Market On Boats 1
Fish Market On Boats 2
Fish Market On Boats 3
Fish Market On Boats 4
That's one big ass fish for sale!
Fish Tanks at Restaruants 1 -- just point and they cook!
Fish Tanks at Restaruants 2 -- just point and they cook!
Fish Tanks at Restaruants 3 -- just point and they cook!
Fish Tanks at Restaruants 4 -- just point and they cook!
Fish Tanks at Restaruants 5 -- just point and they cook!
Fish Tanks at Restaruants 6 -- just point and they cook!
That's one big ass piece of calamari waitin'!
Mike Dad Looking At Fish
Monastary from bus
Prohibited Fishing Method Sign
No Dredging Fishing
No Electrocution Fishing
No Explosive Fishing
No Suction Fishing
No Toxic Fishing
Peugot
Qoo -- the best drink in the world!
Tourist Ferry -- would you go on a ride in that thing?
Tourist Ferry 2
Sea View Ferry 1
Sea View Ferry 2
Sea View Ferry 3
Sea View Ferry 4
Sprite -- It's On Fire!!!!
Public Golf Course Sign
Golf Course View 1
Golf Course View 2
Golf Course View 3
Golf Course View 4
Golf Course View (movie)
Driving Range View (movie)
Mike Teaching Dad Golf (movie)
Tower13 -- building my parents live in
They got cute turtles chillin' at the mall -- no they're not ninja turtles.
More turtles at the mall.
They actually sell frogs at the supermarket!
The actual frogs they sell!
HKUST Night Skyline 1
HKUST Night Skyline 2
HKUST Night Skyline 3
Cool HKUST Walkway
Cool Walkway
Day 8 (Monday, April 19, 2004)
Charge for each additional animal and bird???
Buildings seen on the way to the airport 01
Buildings seen on the way to the airport 02
Buildings seen on the way to the airport 03
Buildings seen on the way to the airport 04
Buildings seen on the way to the airport 05
Buildings seen on the way to the airport 06
Buildings seen on the way to the airport 07
Buildings seen on the way to the airport 08
Buildings seen on the way to the airport 09
Buildings seen on the way to the airport 10
Buildings seen on the way to the airport 11
HK Airport is huge but cool lookin'
Another airport picture
HK Airport (movie)