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Dear Korea #113
TweetI know it seems silly to make an entire comic about a DMV video, but my sleep deprived mind thought it was the funniest, most awkward thing ever. The experience was a very long hour of an...
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Translation: Heo Ji-ung's Gay Proclamation: "I have experienced skin ship...
TweetFrom Dailian:허지웅 게이 발언 "동성애자와 스킨십 경험... 하지만 그쪽아냐"Heo Ji-ung's Gay Proclamation: "I have experienced skinship with gays, but I'm not that way"영화평론가 허지웅이 자신이 게이인 줄 알았다고 해 놀라움을 자아냈다.Causing surprise,...
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My 1st date in Korea
My 1st date in Korea TweetHello everyone! and welcome to Blog day #13Today has been quite a day, I still don't know how I feel about it...Remember how yesterday I said I had a lunch with my dealer?,...
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GO! Billy Korean Featured in Yonhap News
TweetI was recently contacted by Yonhap News (연합뉴스) regarding an article they were writing about learning the Korean language, and today the article was published. You can check it out by clicking on...
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Registration for March 1st Meeting Open!!
TweetThree weeks rolls by pretty fast, and it’s time to get ready for our next regular meeting. This time around, we are checking out a place that is not only about makgeolli but also tofu! They call...
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I remember when I first saw door guards on cars in Korea and...
TweetI remember when I first saw door guards on cars in Korea and couldn’t believe that they would actually be used to protect car doors. I still wonder how useful they really are. They come in all...
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Oppa
TweetHey everyone!After the events from yesterday, I realized some people will think I have sonething against (Korean) Men but I don't and I refuse to believe guys are only nice because they want...
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Daeboreum of the Past
TweetI didn’t make it out to last Friday’s Daeboreum Festival as my wife is more important to me than photographing a burning pile of sticks for the umpteenth time. At any rate, here are some shots...
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Ulysses S. Granted
Tweetby Pablo HarrisFirst weekend after starting a new teaching job, just getting settled in Busan, I went out with a colleague, Bass: an east coaster, a veteran of a few tours here who had recently...
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I have a Bed!!!
TweetRemember how yesterday's post was about me meeting Oppa?Well, the reason for us to meet was because he was kind enough to come with me to pick up what would be my new bed, some of you don't know...
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The LOR : Letter of Release (aka. The ESL shackles in the SK)
TweetI have a whole list of resources for you to read through at the bottom of this post, but they are all saying the same thing. They are not really discussing the real problem of the LOR.Let us get...
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I went to a palace themed coffee shop in Hongdae, Seoul, Korea...
TweetI went to a palace themed coffee shop in Hongdae, Seoul, Korea called 공주가 사는 궁전같은 카페 (“Where a princess should live”). The coffee shop has individual tables sort of hidden away, mostly meant for...
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Prease to Enjoy: Dysgrammatophilia
TweetLets Speaking EngrishI don’t quite know why I enjoy bad English written on important looking signs so much. Perhaps it’s the awkward placement of the words, the total disregard of grammatical...
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Gotta get down on Friday
TweetI'm being a good blogger and I'm posting this at 1am with a headache...I owe you the story of yesterday's dinner, we went out to have dinner with my sis' boss and his guest; a German girl who...
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Another Queer Weekend: Bear Ball at G2
TweetTonight, Saturday February 22nd, G2 in Jongno is having a bear ball. I like the muscle bear in the top right ocrner, so I thought I'd share it with my readers. To get to G2, take exit 5 of Jongno...
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Talking about Jeong
TweetIf you have been around Korea long enough, you will have most likely come across the term: jeong.Interestingly enough, when I talked to Jiwon about this, she connected jeong to a deep rooted and...
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Work Culture in Korea – Part One
TweetAs unfortunate as it may be, I need to control my fingers as they type these blog posts nowadays. I find myself in certain, how do I say, abnormal situations, bordering on the ridiculous, but for...
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Working Culture in Korea – Part Two
TweetIn my previous post on Korean working culture, I discussed life in the ESL game. For this one, I will focus more on my internship opportunities. Before I get down to it, I would like to provide...
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Home Sweet Home
TweetLife in Korea for us is about attempting to brush aside the day-to-day strife and focus in on those smaller, more meaningful elements of life. These are those lingering moments or spots of time...
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Mad boats on the subway
TweetBoat Race = Face, well according to Cockney rhyming slang it does anyway. Once upon a time I was an undergraduate student, and in my fourth year I lived with three, let’s say…unique characters:...
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