taipei pen pal, 2018

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Meatball soup to go, bags expertly tied off with pink plastic ties.

Meatball soup to go, bags expertly tied off with pink plastic ties.

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Spaghetti breakfast from a street stall.

Spaghetti breakfast from a street stall.

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City God at the 永樂市場.

City God at the 永樂市場.

A corner of the Lin Family Garden.

A corner of the Lin Family Garden.

Toys in a UFO catcher.

Toys in a UFO catcher.

It’s so hard to say goodbye.

It’s so hard to say goodbye.

During a 2-month stay in Taipei in 2018, I sent postcards to 14 friends & strangers, each an original pencil-and-watercolor snapshot of life in Taiwan.