Molly’s Pops 몰리스팝스 ~ Fun Flavored Ice Pops in Hongdae!
TweetDo you like ice cream in yummy flavors like brownie or chocolate mint? What about Powdered Soybean, Beer, Makkoli, Wasabi, or Cheese??? If this sounds like a fun food adventure for you, let me...
View ArticleSlice & Bake: Asian Tea Cookies
TweetIn this Neapolitan-style cookie, Asian flavors of chocolate, roasted soybean and green tea are layered and then dipped in white chocolate. These decadent cookies are perfect with tea or...
View ArticleVU in Beijing, China
TweetVU in Beijing China As is often the case, you can find scrumptious vegan meals in every corner of the world, and China is no exception. Granted, I was nervous about going to Beijing knowing that...
View ArticleOur Weekend: Monster Cupcakes and Tim Burton
TweetTrain journeys are always fun when you have red wine and The Walking Dead to make it go faster. I'm a couple of episodes behind on the third season, and think that it's definitely the best season...
View ArticleWho Snores Now, Huh?
Tweet When I woke up this morning, the first thing I saw was my husband’s cell phone held up right in front of my face. I was furious: “What the… were you recording me while I was sleeping?”Oblivious...
View ArticleIn and around Changnyeong
TweetChangnyeong -Where I live!CHANGNYEONG OPEN TRADITION MARKETOn the 3rd, 8th , 13th, 18th, 23rd and 28th of every month the market is open for business. It is a great place to buy local produce or...
View ArticleNew Workout Routine
TweetIt's been a rough week... and it's only Monday. Today I taught (in this order): 3rd grade, 2nd grade, 1st grade, 2nd grade, (lunch), 4th grade, after school beginners (1st, 2nd and 3rd) and after...
View ArticleMan of the Week: Jonghyun
TweetOh Shinee, you play up your homoeroticism like it is your job. Well, I guess it is their job; SM loves when their boys gay it up. This week's man is Shinee's Jonghyun, who definitely knows how to...
View ArticleWho Said the FTA was Going to be Bad for South Korea? The Early Numbers...
TweetTempers flared as protests erupted leading up to the signing of the KORUS FTA one year ago. Early numbers indicate a lot of people may have been better off staying at home. (PHOTO USA-Today)This...
View ArticleA History Of Monday
TweetWake up around six, read the news even though I should be reading Henry Miller’s Tropic of Cancer (the purported inspiration of the third and final book in The Korea Trilogy), listen to my...
View ArticleCute in Korea’s 1st Birthday Fanart Contest!!
TweetHey guys! So the blog’s first birthday is coming up and I have been trying to decide what exactly to do that would be fun~ how about a fanart contest???I am an artist myself, so really it is the...
View ArticleLotte Giants Schedule 2013 (from Busan Awesome)
Lotte Giants Schedule 2013 (from Busan Awesome) Tweet Originally published on Scroll down to see schedule!One of THE BEST things to do in Busan is to go to a Lotte Giants game. Busan loves the Lotte...
View ArticleFirsts Part 2: The Korean Wedding
TweetOn Sunday, I got my first taste of a big part of modern Korean culture: the Korean wedding. The experience in unequal parts left me excited, curious and, well, disappointed.This is not a...
View ArticleStrexercise
TweetStrexercise (n): stress-induced exercise. Stress exercise. I would like this go to on the public record: The word strexercise appeared here first. Google says so.Meg's Got SeoulThe Korean...
View ArticleTaj Mahal in Geoje, Busan, Gimhe, Changwan, South Korea
TweetThe Taj Mahal became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The magnificent architecture with white marble and an integrated complex structure which symbolizes love, romance and sacredness. World is aware...
View ArticleSt Patrick’s Day in Seoul, 2013
TweetIf you haven’t heard already, I’m chairman of the Irish Association of Korea, and every year around this time we organise a small get together. You might have heard of it, we call it Saint...
View ArticleAnother Queer Weekend
TweetEvents for Friday, March 15th and Saturday March 16th:If you want to see some barely dressed men, hit up Uniq for their Backroom Underwear Party on Friday. Free entrance if you are wearing a...
View ArticleIraq 10 Years Later (1): How Culpable is Academic International Relations?
TweetI’ve been thinking a lot about the war this month. I’ll be teaching it in the next few weeks at school because of the decade anniversary (March 20). To my mind, it is the most important...
View ArticleSo Long, Farewell: It hurts when friends leave Korea.
Tweet I won’t lie, last week in Korea was rough. I should have been elated for the upcoming weekend forecast of warm weather and birthday celebrations for yours truly, but my heart was a little...
View ArticleCelebrating One Month in Korea With Mixed Bag Memories, Eggs
TweetTime doesn’t stop. Whether you’re miserable or on top of the moon, time does not stop. Though, I wonder if time flows differently on the moon?Today marks one month here in South Korea. This time...
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