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is everything okay patty you have a window seat beside me
you have seat 38 and i have seat 40. but then we aren't beside each other
sure we are all the seats with even numbers are
together and all the seats with odd numbers are together wait a minute then
the man is lying brian dear journal
i'm on the train roger is sleeping and brian is listening
to music i like my window seat something
interesting happened at the train station
a man lied about his missing wallet and blamed a woman for it
but she didn't take his wallet because she did not sit beside him
the woman is okay now
it's interesting to watch people many people are talking on their cell
phones others are reading and many are sleeping
just like roger i'm too excited to sleep
i'm on my way to taipei i can't wait to see taipei 101 and to
meet daisy raja's friend what a fun trip
from the train patty this is taipei
i like it patty
this is only taipei main station just wait until we get out into the city
do you have your ticket no i gave it to the train conductor
but he gave it back to you right look in your pocket
i found it
good you have to give it to the man at the
gate we'll also meet daisy there where's daisy
she'll be here soon let's just go through the gate
can i keep my ticket it would be a nice memory of my train trip
yes just get a stamp on your ticket
here you go patty thanks i'll put it in my journal
hey there's daisy hi everyone
welcome to taipei daisy it's great to see you again
meet my cousin patty hi patty it's nice to meet you
daisy and i went to school together it's nice to meet you too
i'm so excited me too
let's first go to my house and then we can go to taipei 101 for lunch
are we taking the bus yes let's go to the bus stop together
this is my first time to take the bus in taipei
you will have to show me what to do sure do you see this sign
it shows the bus number the bus stops at all these places
so which bus do we take this is our bus number
does our bus stop at your home it stops close to my home we'll have to
walk about a block when does our bus come
soon we'll have to wait here for the bus with
our number on it how much is the bus ride
it's only 15 nt that's cheaper than in america
when do we pay sometimes you pay when you get on the
bus sometimes you pay when you get off
we'll show you a sign on the bus the first character on it is shang
if the light behind that character is on you pay when you get on the bus
the second character is yeah if the light behind that character is on
you pay when you get off the bus stand good riding the bus isn't a mystery
but maybe you'll find another one to solve
you're a detective roger told me about you
oh here comes our bus so
why do people call this building taipei 101
well the building is in taipei
and it has a hundred and one floors wow that's tall
we have tall buildings at home but none are this tall
well let's go in which way is the entrance
it's over there come on [Applause]
so what can we do here we can shop
i can see that there are a lot of stores what else can we do
we can go up to the observatory on the 89th floor we can see all of taipei from
up there fun but can we eat first i'm hungry
the food court is downstairs follow me
okay i'm full let's have some fun
let's go up to the observatory all right hey
there's a nice bookstore on the fourth floor can we stop there on the way sure
does this bookstore sell english books yes
this bookstore has a hundred and sixty thousand different english books wow
that's a lot let's go uh patty where are you going
the bookstore is this way right let's go wow this store is big
hey are there any travel books here
why do you want to look at travel books i want to find one about taiwan
didn't you bring one with you no i forgot
well the travel books are straight ahead
i'll show you i'm going to walk around and look at
other books don't get lost
i won't hey patty did you find anything good
yes i did this book is really good
it is all about taiwan it even has a section on hualien
that's great how much is the book
589 nt okay
do you want to buy anything else yes does this store sell cds sure
they are around the corner follow me hey roger
where are you i'm by the coffee shop are you guys
ready to go let me ask the girls
hey girls are you ready to go
i'm ready i just need to buy my things okay roger we'll meet you at the
entrance okay but i have a question
what is it where is the entrance
i'm a little lost just stay there and we'll come find you
dear journal
i had a great weekend my cousins and i explored taipei with our new friend
daisy daisy took us to see a lot of the sights
in taipei we went to the national palace museum
a place called shimon ding
so
[Applause]
how do you go to work
i usually go to work by bus do you usually travel by train yes i do