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December Memories: Day 30
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December Memories: HAPPY NEW YEAR!
TweetNY goal: To live in Osaka's beautiful castle. I'll always look back on Osaka as one of my favourite places I've been, I loved the company I was with,the laughs we had, the food we ate, the things...
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Sweet Dessert Balls
Tweet For Christmas I made a batch of these sweet, slightly spiced dessert balls for each of my girlfriends. I dressed a mason jar with a red ribbon and a handwritten label, and filled it with these...
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Queer Links from the Week
TweetAllKPop: Eye Candy: Dancing Kings (sexy men mean queer news...)Korea4Expats: Adam Lambert Live, Sun 17 Feb 2013, Gwangjin-gu, SeoulKstar10: Lana Wachowski Opens Up About Her Transition in Korea’s...
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Battleships and Fish - Korean National Maritime Museum
TweetKorean National Maritime Museum It's fairly evident that Korea is experiencing rapid growth in their economy. Everywhere you look there is new construction going up, or new neighborhoods being...
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Souvenir Shopping
TweetI didn’t buy much in the way of things while I was in Cambodia, but the ‘souvenirs’ that took up the most space in my backpack were food. I’ve mentioned it before, but I love going into...
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Dried Orange Peel
TweetThis is another food find! A natural, sweet, flavourful addition to your baked goods-Dried orange peel! I bought this at Emart, but I’ve also seen it in a lot of the bulk medicinal herb section-...
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Winter Camp Week 1: Wrap Up
TweetThose last five days of winter camp went really fast! Thankfully I had prepared enough before camp to jump into it without that dreaded feeling of, "What do I do?" At my school camp is from 8:50 -...
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Getting The Shot 18: Onsan Spaceship
TweetSetting out to shoot in Onsan is not an easy task for anyone. The key here is transportation and knowing where to go. You also must go in with the understand that they don’t necessarily want you...
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The Debate on Prostitutes in Korea and Abroad
The Debate on Prostitutes in Korea and Abroad TweetThe courts are gearing up for a look at Korea’s 2004 Special Law on Prostitution. It’s a $13 billion a year industry and needs to be addressed....
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Prejudice and Being Accepted in Western and Korean Culture
Prejudice and Being Accepted in Western and Korean Culture TweetI often start getting a bit uncomfortable when I post a string of mostly negative blogs on Korea in succession, which could be argued...
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Changgyeonggung Palace - 창경궁 (Seoul)
TweetThe beautiful courtyard at Changgyeonggung Palace in Seoul.Hello Again Everyone!!After visiting Seoul recently, I thought I would dig some pictures out of the archives and talk about...
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Korean Blackbean Sauce Noodles (Jajangmyeon)
TweetThese delicious noodles are a take-out favorite in Korea. This dish is really easy to make at home and you get to control the quality of the ingredients. You can also use the sauce over rice...
View ArticleThe Launch of "American-Joy"
TweetEven though I will be leaving Korea my ambition to blog about my life isn't going to stop. It was mulling around my head for a while and I finally got down to it. I have created a blog for my new...
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The Power of Language
TweetThe young man, the youth, the boy, whatever you want to call him, was making odd sounds behind me as I waited in the parking lot with my son, who was napping like an angel in his stroller, but I,...
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Happy Sunday
TweetI hope everyone is having a nice weekend, and I just wanted to give you a bit of a preview of tomorrow’s post and one of my favorite temples in Cambodia, Ta Prohm. There will even be a dinosaur...
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Dispatches From A Bleak Kingdom
TweetOne of the tomb mounds in the snow at the city’s heart. These tumuli also double as hobbit holes, but you are not supposed to walk on them. As you can tell, some enterprising individuals ignored...
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I can make ricotta cheese!
TweetAaron and I just got home from a 3 day vacation to Seoul! We stayed with Jess and Mayo, undoubtedly one of my favorite couples in the world, and ate the most delicious food, talked about life,...
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Top gifts to bring back from Korea
TweetWhat will you bring back from Korea?If you’re visiting Korea and shopping for gifts and souvenirs to bring back for family and friends, there's a possibility you don't want to weigh down your...
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Abe’s Election, and why Korea should Not Worry (too much)
Abe’s Election, and why Korea should Not Worry (too much) TweetSeoul English radio asked me to speak last month on Shinzo Abe’s return as Japanese prime minister. (Here is the program I speak on...
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