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The overstimulated generation
The overstimulated generation TweetI find that the children, in the industrialized countries, and more specifically South Korea, have become overstimulated.There are 2 things that drive this...
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Sindangdong Tteokbokki Town
Tweet One of the most popular street food in South Korea is 떡볶이 (tteokbokki), a spicy snack that consists of soft and chewy 떡 (tteok or rice cake), 오뎅 (odeng or fish cake) and 고추장 (gochujang or sweet...
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Queer Links from the Week
TweetSourceGay Star News: Google to Partner With South Korean Queer Festival in 15th YearKoreaBang: Korean Lawmakers Propose Scrapping Anti-Sodomy LawSBS: Discrimination lingers for queer community in...
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Korean Phrases Ep. 20: “똥 묻은 개가 겨 묻은 개 나무란다”
TweetLet's learn a new Korean idiom in this week's episode.Korean Phrases Ep. 20: “똥 묻은 개가 겨 묻은 개 나무란다”-Billywww.GoBillyKorean.comwww.GoBillyKorean.com FOLLOW ME HERE: SUBSCRIBE BY EMAIL:
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3 Hypotheses for Korea’s ‘Japanobia’
3 Hypotheses for Korea’s ‘Japanobia’ Tweet This, I hope, is my last piece on Japan-Korea relations for awhile. I think everyone is getting burned out by this topic. And I am sick of the hate-mail. But...
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Korea's Contempt for Sleep
Korea's Contempt for Sleep TweetRecent research suggests that a lack of quality sleep can kill brain cells, and this comes on the back of a great deal of research suggesting a range of health-related...
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Daeheungsa Temple – 대흥사 (Haenam, Jeollanam-do)
Tweet One of the beautiful paths that winds its way through Daeheungsa Temple in Haenam, Jeollanam-do.Hello Again Everyone!!Daeheungsa Temple, which is also known as its former name of Daedunsa Temple,...
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BBQ Party!
TweetHello everyone!~~I'm trying not to be lazy but this has been yet another busy weekend, I actually love being busy but I'm old and I also need some rest (lol).Friday night was Mexican dinner night...
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Pak Yunmuk – The Rice Office
TweetPak Yunmuk (朴允默, 박윤묵, 1771-1849) was a Chosun dynasty poet and a petty bureaucratic official. He was of the Milyang Pak Clan (密陽朴氏, 밀양박씨); his courtesy name (字, 자) was Sajip (士執, 사집); and his pen...
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Korean Tea Clothes
Tweet Tea Clothes and Hanbok I found them at last summers International Tea and Craft Fair in Bexco Convention Center. For the formal Chosun Korean tea ceremony (using leaf tea) people wear Chosun...
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Bob Burger: Korea’s Rice Burger
TweetWhen I was teaching in Deokso, which is nearly two hours away from where I live, I barely had time to prepare my lunch at home, so I would usually grab a bite to eat during my break time or buy...
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Tea Time and Sea Roads Shake Up Someone’s Same-Old Syndrome
TweetA girl sitting two rows behind lightly gasped as our bus passed through the rural western Korea town.“That house looks like it came from somewhere in America,” she said of the single-family...
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All About Evan and Rachel with the Liebster Award!
TweetThanks so much to Alison and Kenny from A & K Wanderlusts for nominating our blog for the Liebster Award! This has been a great opportunity to get to know other bloggers in the community, and...
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Deuces
TweetWell, this is awkward. Due to some drama that went down a few months back, it looks like I am officially no longer welcome in this country. Due to legal reasons, I can’t say exactly why I have to...
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Double Trouble en Corea
TweetI'm just gonna leave this here.....- Gisela V.The Julie/Julia/Gisela ProjectFood & CultureTheJulieJuliaGiselaProject.blogspot.com The Julie Julia Gisela Project
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I Drink, Therefore I Puke
Tweetby Das MesserI’d been lucky enough, before expat life, to have never have suffered a true hangover. Many Sundays of my adult life had been spent sympathizing with my groaning brethren, serving...
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만우절: “April Fool’s Day” in SK
Tweet Have you received or pulled a prank today? April 1st is April Fool’s Day, 만우절 in Korean. My husband woke up very early this morning, and I thought that he was planning to play a trick on me, but...
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The Colossal Buddha
The Colossal Buddha TweetOne of the coolest things that I have seen in a long time happened when I was driving to my new job at Busan University of Foreign Studies. As I was driving along I saw a...
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Dear Korea #118 - This Looks Shopped...
TweetTo those of you that fell for yesterday’s joke, I sincerely apologize. I didn’t think anyone would fall for it. Honestly, do I really seem like the type of person who could do something bad enough...
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Registration for April 12th Meeting Open!!!
TweetSpring has definitely sprung! Actually we have been saving this destination ever since we stumbled apon it online back in the colder months. The weather is warming up and we are […]
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