I will fly more this year than I have ever flown in my life. Thank goodness ticket prices are relatively low now. But aside from the expense and general hassle of schlepping to and from airports, I love looking out the window of an airplane in flight. The experience of surveying the rough texture of [...]

Women for Hire held its annual job fair today at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers in Midtown. From the look of the wraparound line to get in, you’d think it was providing more than free resume critiques. Posted via email from corinna’s posterous

If you’ve ever smiled at the little brass men in the 14th St subway station or admired the colorful tilework at City Hall station in New York City, I think you’ll agree that this subway ceiling taken inside a Taiwan station blows all that out of the water. Standing underneath it, I really felt like [...]

Two bits of trivia: 7-Eleven stores are ubiquitous in Taiwan, with a density in the major cities that rivals that of Starbucks in Manhattan. 7-Eleven in Taiwan is open 24 hours a day. But it’s still called 7-Eleven, not Twenty Four. Weird.