Chinese Calligraphy Lesson

After our hot and sweaty tromp along Kaohsiung’s harbor, we were grateful to enter the air conditioned cruise port terminal.

There we found that locals had set up tables to teach their us Chinese calligraphy.

A calligraphy master was on hand, along with several helpers. They even showed us how to write our names in Chinese. For some reason, my name required some discussion between a trio of assistants. “We want to make sure it is a beautiful name for you,” they explained. I think it looks cool!

Afterwards, we were approached by a reporter and camera crew for a little interview about our day in Kaohsiung. I’ve no idea where that will air.Read more