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The joy of giving!
The joy of giving! TweetSo, about a week ago, I was reading a blog post written by a fellow American blogger named Kristi, who's living in Korea with her husband and two little boys. She and her sons...
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Full Passport... happy traveler!!
TweetCan you believe that in 4 years of living abroad (plus that one summer I played around in Europe), I completely filled up an entire passport?! This coming from the girl who lived in the same...
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Merry Late Christmas
TweetI've never celebrated Christmas in February before, but as I was away for Christmas this year we decided to celebrate it while I was home.Christmas in Busan was great, I was surrounded by new...
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Bloodycat 블러디캣 + GIVEAWAY! (Korean Online Shop Feature)
TweetDo you like edgy Korean style with a bit more of a punk or rock twist? I would love to share with you the popular online select store Bloody Cat 블러디캣 , a favorite here for people into this style...
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More Than Half of Korean Nurses Report Being Sexually Harassed or Assaulted...
TweetA new study conducted at Donga University in Busan shows some alarming figures.According to research by Ko Jin-hee at Donga University in Busan, South Korea, more than half of Korean nurses...
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DGFEZ – Seomun Market 서문시장
Tweet I got a chance to work in DGFEZ(Daegu Gyeongbuk Free Economic Zone 대구경북경제자유구역청) again, and we headed to Seomun Market, one of the most interesting places in Daegu. I got to work with Matt, which...
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A Farewell to JP - Chae-Pyong Song (1960-2013)
A Farewell to JP - Chae-Pyong Song (1960-2013) Tweet Although I only interacted online with Dr. Song (who insisted that I call him 'JP') a few times, I was delighted to republish his poetry...
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The Wonder Years
Tweet Baengy started attending daycare around the time of her first birthday. While she seemed very young, we thought it best for her to interact with others of her species as early as possible. And by...
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Makgeolli Cocktail File – Shandy Mak
TweetOur second installment of the Makgeolli Cocktail Files saw us playing around with some classic beer cocktail recipes. Makgeolli is arguably more closely related to beer than wine, so we decided to...
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High 1 Ski Resort
Tweet Photo by Nicole RafaelWe all know that the Korean term of “famous” just means “popular”. High 1 is thought to be the most “famous” resort in Korea, and by that they mean busy.The mountain is...
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Dennis Rodman Visits North Korea, Hopes to “Run Into” PSY
TweetDennis Rodman Arrives in North Korea. Is this a good time for the U.S. to send in the drones?For what it’s worth, Dennis Rodman, also known as “The Worm” is visiting North Korea. Yeah. Dictator...
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DGFEZ – Road Trip Through Gyeongbuk
Tweet As promised, here is the video we filmed with DGFEZ during the Lunar New Year. You can read my blog post about it here.Log into vote0
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Korean Researcher: Oral Sex Cause for Increase in Head and Neck Cancer
TweetIf you really love her (or him), let them know that what they are doing right now could be very dangerous.Hat tip to Robert over at the Marmot’s Hole for spotting this gem in The Korea Times....
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Things you learn when traveling alone
TweetOh hey, guys. Remember me? Sorry for the rather extended leave of absence. As I said before, I had a Very Special Visitor for about a week and a half, and now I'm wrapping up my vacation with a...
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Comments on Park GeunHye’s Inauguration
Comments on Park Geun Hye’s Inauguration TweetDespite the fact that Donald Rumsfeld supposedly wanted to bomb al Jazeera during the Iraq War as a jihadi propaganda machine, I have to say I find it a...
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It's not like I'm not eating...
TweetTo clarify: I have been trying SOME of the food. Meg's Got SeoulThe Korean misadventures of a rehabilitated news writer.Meganpeet.blogspot.comFollow by Email Log into vote0
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On Death, Dying, and Funerals in Korea
On Death, Dying, and Funerals in Korea TweetAs an expat living abroad, I am often exposed to many unique cultural experiences. While most of them are positive and happy (weddings, holiday...
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The ‘City’ Below
TweetI use quotation marks for city only because Jangnim, not (yet, hopefully in 2014) on the subway line, is in a lot of ways a world away from Busan proper. One girl posting on the Saha-gu Foreigner...
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True Korean Beat
TweetAbout KoreaTrue Korean Beat -by Stephanie MaingHaving grown up in Korea I vaguely remember witnessing SamulNori as a youth. It was usually during some sort of a festival time or history-related...
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Judo in Korea - What Gi Should I Buy? (Mizuno or Adidas)
TweetMany prospective teachers coming to Korea to teach English are also interested in being part of the large martial arts community here. I've received many questions about the facilities I train at...
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