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...happen to skip the exquisite kumquat cake for dessert (we didn't), just a few blocks away at 15 Youngkang Street is Bing Guan (The Ice House), a small stand that has become a Taipei institution serving shaved ice covered in fruit and cream. Because the line curls around the corner, Xiao Gugu has us hover over a table while she queues up to get the special of the day: flaming red strawberries sliced over thick cream on a bed of finely ground ice. A simple delight no one should miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weekend Wanderings: Get Away To Taipei | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...makes me sick leaving for Harvard for the holidays knowing that as soon as I take off, the administration will engross themselves in a royally entertaining debacle. We weren’t gone long before Cornel "Wild Wild" West and Henry "Skip-Out" Gates got ready to dash away, dash away all to Princeton. And then, just as Summers was making up to the Af-Am Department under the mistletoe, the Katz Committee snuck in to keep things interesting until exams...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: Inescapable Obligations | 1/7/2002 | See Source »

...horoscopes because I know they’re always wrong and horribly vague. They offer unsubstantiated non-advice and reiterate the obvious. Oh, and they’re based on astrology. But without a doubt, whenever my Pisces reading is stupid (about 80 percent of the time) I simply skip ahead to another that I like more (usually Sagittarius) and claim it as my own. Though I will have forgotten the advice by the time I get to the next article, ad, or embarrassing trauma-rama of the week, I still go through the ritual of reading them until...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, ANTOINETTE C. NWANDU | Title: In the Stars | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

...only half a day or so to explore Tokyo, skip the Imperial Palace and Tokyo Tower and head to the Tsukiji fish market--particularly if you're jet-lagged and wide-eyed at 5 a.m. By then, everything from sea urchins to whales to whole tunas the size of third-graders is being chopped and auctioned at the market. Expect to ruin your khakis as merchants splatter past through puddles of fish slop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Life: Tokyo Tempts | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

MODERATE $299 INTEL POCKET CONCERT This loud little flash-memory player can hold 128 megs of MP3s (or two to four hours of music). Because there are no moving parts, it can't possibly skip. Intel is throwing in a $50 mail-in rebate through January that drops the price to $249. www.intel.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buyer's Guide: Best Of Tech | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

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