The Daily Bubble Tea

• Mark Forman visits Taichung’s Wenchang Temple.
• Darren plays catch up.
• Hear in Taiwan on Chinese Fortune-telling.
• Alton Thompson interviewed at MSW.
• Jenna walks the Caoling Historic Trail.
• Shu Flies visits Taipei’s fabric heaven.
• Joshua Samuel Brown and David Reid with reports from the Freak Out Beast concert in Ximending.
• Wild at Heart with notes from a recent visit to Hualien covering the legal battle between Taroko indigenous groups and Asia Cement.
• INDIAC with interesting links about the erosion of justice in Taiwan.
• The Far-Eastern Sweet Potato covers the Presidential Office’s snub of foreign media on ECFA briefings.

EVENTS: Taipei Big Street New Year Shopping Festival January 29 through February 12. Nantou City Sand Sculpture Festival now through February 28. Taipei Artists Exhibit now through February 27.  Cosplay at NTU February 20-21.