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The Mighty Korean School Computer
TweetAll you have to do is ask around to teachers in Korea about their computer situation and you'll likely get the same answer. They're BEAT! I was not left out of this either. For 4-5 months of my...
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Caroline vs. the Job Market: Part Two
TweetSince my first post on this topic a few days ago, a few things have happened. No, I haven’t managed to find a job (obviously) but I have applied for four of the slippery little buggers and have...
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Our Day at Disneyland!
TweetMy dad:"If I could get you guys a free day at Disneyland, would you consider staying a couple more days here with us?"Aaron and I:"YES!"... and just like that, we were staying in CA! **Plus the...
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Delicious and Nutritious Miyeokguk Recipe (Seaweed Soup)
Tweet Through this video you can: 1. Learn how to make delicious and nutritious miyeokguk. 2. Discover everything you need to know about super food, miyeok (sea mustard) 3. Learn how to make natural...
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The Awful State of US Punditry on the North Korea Crisis: Bill Richardson...
TweetI know what you’re thinking, I’m being a show-off area specialist, Asian language names can be hard for anglophones (and vice versa), and who cares about KIS anyway, because this crisis is about...
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Hike in the sky | The Hong Kong Trail
TweetNature is not the first thing you think about when visiting Hong Kong. However, there is one place where you can get away from it all and connect with your greener side: The Hong Kong Trail. It...
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2013 Queer Festival
TweetThe webpage is up for 2013's queer culture festival! It starts June 1st and runs through the 16th. Can't wait! You can check out KQCF for more details, but there's not much new information up...
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I celebrate Easter more in Korea than I do in the States. Back...
TweetI celebrate Easter more in Korea than I do in the States. Back home, I do nothing. Here, in Korea, I make hats for my kids, play games, and give them candy. They love it!About the girlI study and...
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Seoul's Secret Ghost Town
Seoul's Secret Ghost Town Tweet Confession: when I was taking these pictures, I very seriously considered playing a joke on the internet by claiming that Seoul was being bombed and these were...
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La Fusillade
Tweet…I have also quit reading Expat Hell. I’m afraid to talk about it because the writer is rather savage to almost everyone, most notably his detractors. Still. Sticks and stones. I just always felt...
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The Joys of Living in Korea
The Joys of Living in Korea TweetOut of a very British sense of fairness perhaps, I am feeling a little uncomfortable with the amount of bad news or negative stories I have been writing about Korea...
View ArticleVideos from Busan KOTESOL Symposium on Fluency
TweetOn April 13, 2013, the Busan-Gyeongnam Chapter was pleased to present a special symposium on Fluency.There were four presentations on Fluency, each focusing on a different language skill area....
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Why do Koreans eat Pajeon and drink Mageolli on a rainy day?
Why do Koreans eat Pajeon and drink Mageolli on a rainy day? Tweet Culinary Culture and Trends Korean Food Facts Koreans crave Pajeon (korean pancake) and Makgeolli (milky Korean rice wine) on a rainy...
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Oeosa Temple – 오어사 (Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do)
TweetSpringtime at Oeosa Temple in Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do.Hello Again Everyone!!I had long wanted to visit Oeosa Temple ever since I got my very first tour guide book about Korea back in 2003. And...
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Psy’s New Vid is a Smart Move
Psy’s New Vid is a Smart Move TweetFor many who don’t understand Korean, or Korean culture, Psy’s fame seems like a fluke in the overall madness of Youtube stardom. I loved the Gangnam song because of...
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Understanding Psy (싸이 이해하기) / Psy-Ology
TweetGangnam Style is about the silliness of South Korea’s nouveau riche; Gentleman is (more or less) about the silliness of assholes.This is the best of KPOP: incredibly simple, incredibly fast,...
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Excerpts from the Scholar and Minor Etiquette
TweetThe Scholar and Minor Etiquette, or Sasojeol (士小節, 사소절), was another Confucian work intended for educating not only children but also women and other literati scholars on the activities of daily...
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Queer Links from the Week
TweetSourceAdvocate: WATCH: Anderson Cooper Presses Baptist Leader on North Korea StatementsHuffington Post: 'SNL': Kim Jong Un Declares Gay Marriage Legal In North Korea (VIDEO)UCLA International...
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PSY`s New Video: Making Obnoxious Cool? Or a Clever Piece of Satire?
TweetIs PSY’s new video promoting the art of being obnoxious or a piece of clever commentary decrying how people treat each other? Or, is just PSY doing what he’s always done –pushing society’s buttons...
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Cherry Blossom Season
TweetIt is that time of year when Korea is swept with a blanket of cherry blossoms! They are just soooooooooooooooo pretty! In previous years David and I have been to a variety of locations to enjoy...
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