Eva Tang Hsiang-yi, from National Cheng Chi University in Taiwan, presented a paper at the Conference on Convergence, Citizen Journalism & Social Change held in the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.
You can download and read the PDF version of her paper.
The mrbrown team is very touched that someone bothered to plow through more than 500 […]

I check out Muriwai Beach west of Auckland, where a large garnet colony gathers before migration.

We admired Auckland at night from the highest natural point in Auckland, Mount Eden. The lights were pretty and the view breathtaking, but dammit, it was cold.

Ryan and I had a pleasant time on the SIA flight to Auckland. Though the entertainment system was the older, smaller one, the time went by very fast with the selection. Though they really should not have a link to movies that don’t have a trailer.
Our 10 hours flight went smoothly. I reckon that the […]

We decided to go North this time, having explored the South of San Francisco and San Jose. We drove up to the Golden Gate Bridge and took many photos of that landmark.

What was striking about San Francisco is the number of people who cycle. There are bike lanes everywhere, and people cycle to work, to […]

We drove out south towards Monterey and had lunch at their FIsherman’s Wharf, at a British Pub there. Monterey is a pretty town, host of pop music festivals and art galleries. There is a cannery there that used to be a sardine cannery but is now a marine conservation area and a touristy shopping mall.
The […]

We did a little hiking in Muir Woods and it reminded us of army days, but with better weather and nicer insects.
We also thought it would be a great place to shoot a movie.
Video taken with an N95 kindly supplied by our sponsor, Nokia

There is a reason why the squirrels are so fat at Monterey’s 17-mile Drive.
Video taken with an N95 kindly supplied by our sponsor, Nokia

It is reassuring to find familiar Singapore icons in America.
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After our lunch with the guys at Podtech, we went to Fisherman’s Wharf which was teeming with tourists and expensive seafood, street performers.

We met up with Carl Parkes, aka Friskodude who lived in SF for 30 years. Carl brought us to City Hall for a photoraphy event and the best Taco […]