Peimic.com is about Michael and Peichi finding their place in the World. Michael is doing it through biking, poetry and wondering around seemingly aimlessly. Peichi, well, she's the muse, the most important part.

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If nothing is in mind today

by Michael Cannon on March 3, 2010 in Poetry

If nothing is in mind today
How will something come for tomorrow
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3/2/2010 – There might be a journal thick of my ideas, but none are showing up today for some reason. Also, WP is giving me fits on pulling HTTP requests and therefore not able to build up my posts as normally desired. I need to [...]

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Michael bought a Giant SCR 2!

by Michael Cannon on March 1, 2010 in Biking

Yeah, yeah, let the critics begin. I bought another Giant bike, a cheap 16,800 NT SCR 2 with Shimano Sora shifters even.
Am I crazy? Nope. Heck, take a look, she’s a beauty!

I’m just getting tired of bike shopping while bikeless, doing an hour long bus commute versus 25 minutes by bike and not feeling [...]

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Vang Viang, Nature and Man

by Michael Cannon on March 1, 2010 in Photos, Travel

It’s a different class of foreigners in Vang Viang Laos.
They’re young, white and all speaking with some form of an European accent. The way the locals have adapted their livelihood to these so called tourists is quite sad.
The local Laos have moved from selling their own goods to those quick and ready to use [...]

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Taiwan In Cycles: Packin’ Pistola

by Michael Cannon on February 27, 2010 in Biking

My friend and biking buddy, Drew, wrote up my impressions of the Salsa Pistola that I tried out today. Besides this, I’ve got to give a very special thank you to Tom of Famous Bikes in Taichung for letting me try the bike out on a real 80 kilometer ride than just around the block.
My [...]

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Chinese Student, Web Developer & Mad Biker

by Michael Cannon on February 26, 2010 in Miscellanious, Travel

While traveling through Laos and Thailand earlier this year, I realized that what I was doing, didn’t feel right. I’m not sure what I should be doing yet, beyond focus more on my family, read and write more, and ponder and act upon helping others.
Therefore, major changes have been afoot.
On Monday I registered as a [...]

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