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Holy Week
Tweet Holy Week, the commemoration of the passion of Christ, begins today (Palm Sunday, March 24, 2013). I come from a Catholic country, so my Catholic family gives so much importance to this religious...
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Club Review: Gation Party
TweetMonster has a new party. I don't know how often this event will occur, but it is pretty spectacular. Especially if you like bears.We arrived at around midnight on Saturday to find a line out the...
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The incident at the boys soccer game
TweetIf you read the last post, about how last week my girls soccer team lost a game but won a moral victory, maybe you imagined I experienced some sort of catharsis.I didn’t – at least not that day....
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Big Buddha Night Zen | From Nomad Within
Big Buddha Night Zen | From Nomad Within TweetAbout the photoI went back to photograph the big Buddha at Okryeon Seonwon Temple at night. This woman was sitting there, motionless, for at least 15...
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Sweet Kabocha Puree
TweetLast week I promised the recipe for the dip you saw with the Low Carb Protein Stick recipe, so here it is! As you know, I LOVE kabocha. Love Love Love Love Love Love Love kabocha!!! Actually now,...
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A Spring Morning Walk in Korea
Tweet I ran this morning and caught a beautiful sunrise on an empty market street. Few people are awake this early. Usually it’s the older people – some choosing to get up to exercise along with me....
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Two Wheel Trekker Korea: Webisode One
Two Wheel Trekker Korea: Webisode One TweetTWO WHEEL TREKKER KOREA: WEBISODE ONE from Ryan Mariotti on Vimeo.Here it is! The first week of our adventure; from Seoul to Gwangju.Stay tuned next week for...
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Ubud Water Palace Dance!
TweetWe were on our way home from Sari Organik when we rode past the Ubud Water Palace and I snuck a peak through a tiny passageway between Starbucks and Cafe Lotus and noticed that it was all lit up!...
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Korean Work Nights Out
TweetOld picture of a tame work do with just the ladiesEvery payday in England my work mates and I would meet up after work and go out for a few drinks. Generally there'd be some people who would make...
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April 6th Meeting – Registration OPEN!!
TweetThe weather is warming up and we are in the mood for some fresh makgeolli, old school style. Our next meeting came personally recommended to us for its Nongju and [...]Makgeolli Mamas &...
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Korea’s EFL Education is Failing, But What Can Be Done About It?
Korea’s EFL Education is Failing, But What Can Be Done About It? TweetIs Korea’s EFL teaching failing? This question was asked by Groove Magazine in its March issue. The article was a comprehensive...
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Excerpts from The First Lessons for Children – Between Friends, There is Trust
TweetThe First Lessons for Children, or the Dongmongseonseup (童蒙先習, 동몽선습) was yet another important work directed at the moral instruction of the children during the Chosun dynasty. It was typically...
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Area 51 Gram 에어리어51그램★ Galactic Gangnam Dinner
Tweet★ Recently I discovered an awesome dinner hot spot in Gangnam with a cool galactic theme~ Area 51 Gram! ★I totally fell in love with 에어리어51그램 when I came across a photo online, I had to go check...
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48 hours in Busan, Korea
48 hours in Busan, Korea Tweet About the photo: “How did you get on to the roof of an 80-story building?” That’s the first question everyone asks me when they see this photo. The answer is very...
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Man of the Week: Yoon Shi Yoon (윤시윤)
TweetA friend recommended Yoon Shi Yoon as this weeks man. What a handsome flower boy. Although he has that young face, he is actually a year older than me so I feel alright if I lust after him....
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Makgeolli Cocktail File – The Makquiri
TweetWe turned our experiments towards the blended ices range of cocktails, and the first thing that came to mind was the daiquiri! For this cocktail we tried using frozen makgeolli [...]Makgeolli...
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Guidelines prepared for police to protect the rights of sexual minorities
Guidelines prepared for police to protect the rights of sexual minorit Tweet I saw this article in the Seoul Newspaper, but didn't find a translation. It was short, so I thought I'd translate it for...
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Down But Not Out - MMA Life (Please Watch)
TweetThis video is not just for my martial arts friends out there. It's for everybody. Never let anything in life become such an obstacle that it keeps you from doing or being what you want. War ATT!...
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The Real Korean BBQ experience, Galbi (Kalbi)
Tweet Food Reviews - By Brad Lewis, CKC guest blogger * See galbi recipe here. Not only do Koreans love their seafood, but they know what to do with beef too. And they do it with typical Korean tasty...
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A Rewritten Zen Koan
Tweet23. Eshun’s DepartureWhen Eshun, the Zen nun, was past sixty and about to leave this world, she asked some monks to pull up wood in the yard.Seating herself firmly in the center of the funeral...
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