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Ask KSI: Questions on Kaohsiung, and Taiwan
Yoga and Dharma
Hi everyone, I'm looking for an English language yoga class in the North Kaohsiung area. Does anyone know of a class / teacher? Also, are there any English language Buddhist teachings happening in Kaohsiung? (Mahayana traditions preferred). Thanks, Aaron
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Trying to find a JOB
Hi there everyone I'm trying to find the place where I can apply as a teacher in Kaoshiung. Can any of you help me please?
Do you flush the TP?
I'm new in town and I've heard both sides of the story. Some say it's ok to flush toilet paper but others have said that I must not flush it. What do you recommend?
Cheap Gym and Soccer Meetings at Kaohsiung
Hello everybody!!! I'm new in Kaohsiung, I think I will stay here for two or three months. I would like to know if anybody can give me any information about a really cheap gym in kaohsiung. Does anybody play football (soccer)??????? Where and When do you use to meet??????
Blythe Doll
I'm looking for Blythe Shop in Kaohsiung , Does anyone know where I can find this kind of stuff?
Searching for a certain STREET
Is there a TUNG CHANG street somewhere around Nan Tzu District? I have been searching the net but to no avail. I don't know if it is mispelled or the street doesn't exist at all. Would appreciate your answers.
new kaohsiung city maps
Has anyone seen and know where to find the new Kaohsiung City maps detailing the extensive new bike paths in town?
fake vs. real degrees here.
Are newcomers here still required to produce a document proving your degree status? I haven't had to produce my authentic degree since first arriving here more than four years ago. I'm going through the renewal (ARC) process once again and no one has even bothered to ask. What are peoples thoughts on fake vs. authentic degrees? Is it fair to be here and not have one?
Baking utensils
So, I've been to the supermarkets and home appliance shops and I have yet to find cupcake pans and cookie sheets!! Anybody know where I might be able to pick up some baking utensils?
A bug with the site when using Firefox?
I've noticed recently that when I look at a page and for example, want to click on it as a favorite or even drop a review, the links are un-clickable and even they look blurry and scrambled. The only way to get around this I found out is to actually enlarge or un-enlarge the google map on the right hand side, then it goes back to normal, SOME times. Any ideas? Don't really want to hassle with this all the time and also don't want to have to use IE.
Traffic!
I do realize that I'm in another nation that consists of a different culture than my own. I also realize that, coming from Idaho, traffic there and traffic here is different. But I'm growing tired of nearly getting into accidents on a daily basis because of the way people here drive, doesn't matter if it's a car, taxi, scooter, motorcycle, bicycle or even pedestrians. I'm not a violent person but any time I get on my Yamaha and go out I feel like I have to prepare for war, my eyes are l...
Subway, Domino's, KFC, McDonald's and Pizza Hut?
Seriously? Have you guys considered eating in any, I don't know, "local" joints? There's more to Kaohsiung than greasy, overpriced pizza, burgers, and bagels.
New Smoking Laws
Does anyone know the new smoking laws? I've heard that I can't smoke in parks or that people can report smokers and collect some of the fines? Can someone please clarify the laws for me? Thanks
Bike accessories?
I'm looking for some motorcycle accessories - saddlebags, carrying rack, and roll bars. Does anyone know where I can find this kind of stuff?
How do you say.....?
How do you say, "Can you wait your turn in line like everybody else?" in Chinese. Thanx
G-Flow Mask
Has anyone used one of those G-Flow masks? How do they compare to the other kinds of filter masks available in Taiwan? And where can I buy one? Thanks
User added content
With tons of places in the city to review, it seems the user added spots have yet to appear. Obvious is the lack of will-power to endeavor is this feat. Is there any other solution other than the one posted to the previous question
Cheese Dumpling Girl?
Is the Cheese Dumpling Girl still around? She used to have a little stall in the Ji Lin night market. Mmmm... so tasty.
using Kaohsiung Insider
Some of the listings are lacking places(i.e museums.) Is this because they have yet to be added? Is there anyway users can add places?
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