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My bags are packed. Last night in my apartment. :-( 2 years went...
TweetMy bags are packed. Last night in my apartment. :-( 2 years went by so quickly. I’ll be staying with a friend the next two nights. #moving #leaving
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Can’t believe I said goodbye to all my kids and cleaned...
TweetCan’t believe I said goodbye to all my kids and cleaned out my desk today. :( I miss my kiddos already. ♡♡♡ #sad #iwillmissyou #missyou #korea
View ArticleBye apartment! Off to Canako’s house for the next two...
TweetA video posted by Shimmering Seoul (@shimmeringseoul) on Aug 24, 2015 at 2:35am PDTBye apartment! Off to Canako’s house for the next two days. ♡ #movingon #korea
View ArticleHi Janelle! Did you have to request to change to your second apartment? Or...
TweetMy school gave me the option of moving to a new home, because my home wasn’t in such a good area. If...
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Check out the hotel room I’m staying in before my flight...
TweetA video posted by Shimmering Seoul (@shimmeringseoul) on Aug 26, 2015 at 12:28am PDTCheck out the hotel room I’m staying in before my flight tomorrow. ^^ #incheonairport #incheonairporthotelqueen...
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Relaxing at the Cafe Bene near the gate for my flight home. ♡...
TweetRelaxing at the Cafe Bene near the gate for my flight home. ♡ #goodwishes #safetravels #flight
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Guest Post – Dave Kang: International Relations Scholarship Underutilizes...
TweetThis is a guest post from my friend David C. Kang of the University of Southern California. Dave is a political scientist and runs the Korean Studies Institute there. He is way better at East Asia...
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She hasn’t left my side. I think she missed her mommy. ♡...
TweetShe hasn’t left my side. I think she missed her mommy. ♡ #cats #catsofinstagram MAIN BLOG YouTube HubPages*Videos and regular photos are the property of...
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Home is Where?
TweetWell, it didn’t matter. He’d had enough. He wasn’t going to try to understand anything anymore. He was going home. Except that wizards can never go home.-Terry Pratchett, SourceryI come back to...
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Cat-face or puppy-face, which one is yours?
Tweet“Do you like cats or puppies?” I’m not asking you about real cats or puppies. I’m talking about the face type of a person. In Korea, it’s common to classify people’s (usually women’s) faces into...
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Rice Burger, Shrimp Burger, and Squid Rings!
TweetKorean fast food, while less healthy than typical Korean food, is still technically "Korean food." Now don't get me wrong, there's a huge variety of fast food in Korea, and there's a lot more than...
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Seoul vs. Busan
TweetAs you may have guessed by now, The Toronto Seoulcialite actually lives in Busan, not Seoul. The terms of my transfer from Gwacheon to Hwamyeong are confidential, so blabbing about it all over my...
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Bongrimsa Temple – 봉림사 (Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do)
TweetThe main hall and Boje-ru Pavilion that welcomes you at Bongrimsa Temple.Hello Again Everyone!!Bongrimsa Temple in Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do is known as “Phoenix Forest Temple” in English....
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What am I? An ESL Speaking Warm-Up
TweetSkills: Speaking/listening/reading Age: 10+ Materials Required: Tape or pins and vocabulary words on paperWhat am I? is a classic party game that is an excellent way for beginner students to...
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Bai Xep
TweetYesterday I rented a motorbike again. Driving here is scary. But outside the city it’s soooo fun because there aren’t many people on the road. I drove around aimlessly away from town and saw so...
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Sigh..
Tweet Urg, I didn’t want to have to resort to this, but I guess I’m having a lot more trouble with adjusting to my new schedule than I thought. As a result, it’s looking like updates will be a little...
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Let’s Talk Life After Teaching Abroad
Tweet Okay, I know this website is all about the ESL Speaking awesome and if you’re looking for that, well, go straight to:ESL Speaking Activities for AdultsOr, ESL Speaking Activities for Kids, and...
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Early autumn in Korea
TweetFinally back in Korea again!! Just for a short one month this time. Ever since I graduated from NUS, I no longer have the luxury of using the 3-4 months of university vacation to visit him. In our...
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