Gnarly Dude: A paddleboard lesson in Busan!
TweetI walked to the back of the shop to meet Dylan, my Korean surf guru for the day. When the general greetings were out the way, Dylan pulled out his phone, stared at the screen, and behind a grimace...
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TweetYay! Summer vacation is here! I love it when my kids are around, waking up late, heavy breakfast at noon, playing and chatting until lunch time and continuing to play and chat until dinner. It is...
View ArticleMagical times tonight with the #hwamyeong #hwamiju team of...
TweetMagical times tonight with the #hwamyeong #hwamiju team of #unicorns! #Busan #southkorea #korea (at HWAMIJU International)from Tumblr http://ift.tt/1eqwn6Pvia IFTTT
View Article‘Seoul Searching’ Director: ‘This Country is Half Made Up of Minorities, But...
Tweetzergsprincess:A movie any gyopo can relate to.Originally posted on Variety:Diversity stood front and center at Wednesday night’s premiere of Benson Lee‘s ensemble dramedy “Seoul Searching” at the...
View Article39. – 42. Na-Neun Coffee, Cafe Corea, Best Beans, Cafe Cantata (Busan)
TweetNa-neun Coffee. Or, in English, “I am coffee.” Located on the way to Gwanganli Beach, this independent coffee shop has a warm interior, coffee academy classes and a lot of bean varieties. That...
View ArticleMERS Monitoring Board
MERS Monitoring Board Tweet Originally Published by Korea Medcial Hub6,729 Under Quarantine165 Confirmed Case23 Dead4,492 Finished Quarantine 24 DischargedDATAMAP FOR MERS SPREADUpdate: 2015 June 18...
View ArticleSoonsiki Hair: A Cut Above the Rest
TweetThere are few moments in everyday life that feel as good as walking out of a salon with a fresh cut, a new color and an amazing blowout. A visit to the hair salon has the ability to make one feel...
View Article43. – 46. BC800, Caffe D’ate, Monorail Coffee, Dahlia Dolci (Gimhae)
TweetWhat does the BC in BC800 stand for? Before Christ? Before Coffee? 800 years before coffee? I’m so confused. This chain’s location was photographed in Samgye, Gimhae.Caffe D’ate. Why not take your...
View ArticleCook show craze is sweeping Korea
Cook show craze is sweeping Korea TweetGuess who is the hottest entertainer in TV these days in Korea. K-pop idol? Sexy actress? No! It’s CHEF! From 2006 when Olive TV, the only food life style...
View ArticleKorea Queer Film Festival Day 3: Saturday
TweetRegisterectomy: Part of the Boundaries of Queer Film series playing at 1:30A quick preview of the films for Saturday, June 20th. As it looks like it is going to rain this Saturday, it seems like...
View ArticleLearn Korean Ep. 75: “To End up Doing”
TweetFor some reason, a stranger left Keykat with their pet dog. I guess Keykat looked trustworthy enough. But the dog doesn't seem to respond well to commands. Perhaps Keykat is better trained than...
View ArticleIt’s been a month!
TweetI’ve been in South Korea for a little over a month now.Here are my thoughts.Teaching at Company X in Cheonan is just okay.Positives: I love the autonomy I have in front of the classroom. No...
View ArticleClassroom Criminal Justice: Enforce Behavior, Drop the Ax, But Keep It FUN!
TweetComing into the ESL field later in life presents a challenge for me. Without time on my side, I know I need to get training whenever it’s available. I took on obtaining ESL-related certifications...
View ArticleHad fun at SeoulTube 2015! Met lots of cool people and met up...
TweetHad fun at SeoulTube 2015! Met lots of cool people and met up with old friends. ^^ @charlycheer @abost88 @corymay81 @vlogofrachel #seoultube #youtubers MAIN BLOG YouTube...
View ArticleGang Rape of Filipina Involving Eight Koreans: Tragedy or Set up?
TweetFor days, news about a 22-year-old Filipina from Angeles City, Pampanga who was allegedly raped by eight Koreans made the rounds on social media, and as expected, Filipinos and Koreans are divided...
View ArticleBulgulsa Temple – 불굴사 (Gyeongsan, Gyeongsangbuk-do)
TweetThe historic Buddha statue at Bulgulsa Temple in Gyeongsan, Gyeongsangbuk-do.Hello Again Everyone!!On Mt. Muhaksan, and just past the local mental institution, lays Bulgulsa Temple in Gyeongsan,...
View ArticleSo happy to be at Bluewater Panglao Beach Resort in Bohol,...
TweetSo happy to be at Bluewater Panglao Beach Resort in Bohol, Philippines for a week. More to follow.About the girlHi, I'm Stacy. I am from Portland, Oregon, USA, and am currently living and teaching...
View ArticleVlog Entry #18: Finding Nathan
TweetHappy Father’s Day to the best dad I could ever hope for! Dad, thank you for your endless love and support, and for giving me all the tools I’ve needed to succeed during this crazy adventure I’ve...
View ArticleESL Speaking Games and Activities
TweetConversation or speaking class lesson planning made easy! You’ll be able to find some awesome ESL speaking games or activities for your teenage or adult students to do in class in less than 5...
View Article47. – 50. Makimaki Roasters, Grangba, Chung Choon Cafe, Blue Windmill (Gimhae)
Tweet47. Makimaki Roasters. My friend, Danielle, loves this place. This is part of a group of I am assuming independent coffee shops, which include one called Another Coffee Company. I hope that name...
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