Recalling when I first started blogging online, I didn't think too much about it—just wanted to continue recording my life like I did on BBS, so I could look back later. Unexpectedly, through the blog, I met many new friends. Among them, the Hsinchu-based blogger group rallied by leader Jing Ling Mao, with our shared interests in eating, drinking, and having fun, created many wonderful memories for everyone. It made the virtual online world no longer virtual but a real, tangible part of life. Like this time, for Mao Ba and Mao Ma's wedding banquet of three tables, besides two tables for relatives and friends, the remaining table was actually us netizens who met through blogging. Besides the newlywed hosts Mao Ba and Mao Ma, participants included: Yu Ba, Yu Ma, Xiao Yu Er; Xiao Mu & A Qin; Xiao Xue Hua & Xiao Sha Xue Zhang; Latte; and Morgan. The venue was Xin Dong Nan, a seafood restaurant I'd long heard about. Since I had just moved to Taipei a few days prior, I thought I'd ride my scooter there. Unexpectedly, starting from Neihu, after over an hour, I finally arrived at Xin Dong Nan on Tingzhou Road. Seeing my little 50cc scooter smoking from the back, almost catching fir…