2012-12-25

Noel Wishes



Tainan University of Technology
Tainan
Taiwan
台灣 台南 台南女子技術學院 台南應用科技大學
2006.12.23
© Alton Thompson 唐博敦

The custom in Taiwan is to decorate a Christmas tree with handwritten notes expressing good wishes for friends in the new year. The majority of people celebrating are Buddhist.
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Everything's Great



Tainan University of Technology
Tainan
Taiwan
台灣 台南 台南女子技術學院 台南應用科技大學
2006.12.23
© Alton Thompson 唐博敦

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2012-12-18

Betrothals




Shrine of Ruesha Laoren
Chénghuáng Miào | Prefectural City God Temple
Tainan
Taiwan 

台灣 台南 城隍廟
2006.12.24
© Alton Thompson 唐博敦

Tokens of betrothal at the shrine of the matchmaker god. Left by couples to thank the deity and request remembrance on their wedding day.

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2012-11-05

Election Banners


Banqiao District
New Taipei City
Taiwan
台灣  新北市
2010.11.26
© Alton Thompson 唐博敦

Here's wishing Taiwan's friends in America a peaceful and happy Election Day.


2012-10-19

Succession


Shakadang River Trail
Taroko National Park
Taiwan
台灣 香蕉 太魯閣
太魯閣國家公園
2008
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Il vecchio Castello
Modest Mussorgsky 
Pictures at an Exhibition
Taiwan Mussorgsky Project
© Alton Thompson 唐博敦


2012-07-04

Spirit of 76 Trombones


Happy 100th to the River City Community Band of River City, Iowa USA 

Founded: 1912 July 4 as River City Boys Band
Founder: Harold Hill (DMA, Gary Conservatory 1905) 

Sponsor: Madison Public Library, Marian Paroo, curator
Audio tribute by Taipei Symphony Winds, Taiwan. 

2012-06-22

Mandy at the River


Shakadang River
Taroko National Park, Taiwan

台灣 香蕉 太魯閣
太魯閣國家公園
2008.09.08
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Il vecchio Castello
Modest Mussorgsky 
Pictures at an Exhibition
Taiwan Mussorgsky Project
© Alton Thompson 唐博敦
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2012-06-15

Foundation


Shakadang River Trail
Taroko National Park, Taiwan
台灣 香蕉 太魯閣
太魯閣國家公園
2008.09.08
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Il vecchio Castello
Modest Mussorgsky 
Pictures at an Exhibition
Taiwan Mussorgsky Project
© Alton Thompson 唐博敦