Category Archives: Encounters

What has caught my eye in-person, while travelling or exploring “the real world”

Paper Money of the World

I was on Amazon buying bulk cat litter for my ScoopAway litter tray, and stumbled across a merchant selling a “set of 100 different world banknotes” for $29.95. I have been thinking about collecting engraving and decorative papers as inspiration … Continue reading

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Proverbs

SUMMARY: A chance encounter with an acquaintance resets Dave’s understanding of Excellence and Productivity.

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Two Days in the Life of Dave

SUMMARY: Jeff Ngan, fellow blogger and online friend, pays me a surprise visit in my home town, and we confirm that yes, we are destined to be buddies.

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Changing of the Guard: Dave’s 9rules Interview

SUMMARY: I wax nostalgically about my start in blogging with the 9rules blog network back in 2005, and introduce new editor Jayvee Fernandez from SplashPress Media. We interviewed each other on the 9rules blog as part of a “getting to … Continue reading

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Taiwan 2009 - All You Can Eat

One thing that’s new to me in Taiwan is the rise of the all you can eat buffet. We’ve been to about four of them, of varying quality. One of the best ones was a (I think) hotel-based eatery called … Continue reading

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