A deserted fishing village in Hong Kong
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Taiwan remembered
We are about 3 weeks away from the Dragon Boat Festival. The weather is very unstable. I remember Peggy, one of my first Chinese collegues in Taiwan, telling us, "You can't put away your quilt until the Dragon Boat Festival". So in theory, that would mean that on the 12th of June summer would be here in all its brute force. Maybe I should stop complaining about the rain. At least the weather is still "cool". This was my first experience of Dragon Boat Races. Changhua's expat team went for some training in Lukang to get tips from the local boys. Not everybody was impressed. The coach put our boys in the boat. They didn't quite know how to get this boat going... It took a lot of deliberation and discussion. The coach made it look so easy! A few more brave attempts at the oars... And they're off, oars moving more or less in a Mexican wave sort of way! But hey, we cheered and clapped a...