Birthday's Away
TweetTash, Pauline and I on my last birthday.Can you tell I'm becoming slightly obsessed withadding aparkly bits to my phoros?Back home I love all the traditions that have come from celebrating my...
View ArticleA Cat for Christmas?
TweetWe knew the day would come when we would have to say goodbye to our little kitty Maverick, but I kinda wish it wasn't so soon! None the less, Aaron has listed him for adoption on two Korean...
View ArticleMan of the Week: Seulong from 2AM (임슬옹)
TweetThis man of the week is kind of a butter face (sexy but-his face). But, girl, look at that body. And as C reminds me, not everyone can be blessed with faces as beautiful as ours.Born in May of...
View ArticleA Video about Fashion and also Beauty in Korea
TweetAfter watching this video: It made me think about these aspects of Korean culture that I have found interesting, creative but at the same time at odds about. The video at the beginning goes into...
View ArticleThe English Teaching (slash) MMA Girl...
The English Teaching (slash) MMA Girl... TweetI spent a brief time over at Busan Team MAD MMA training facility where Kim Dong Hyun from the UFC trains. It's arguably the premier MMA team in South...
View ArticleSupporters Over the Moon as Candidate Ends Campaign in Busan
TweetPresidential hopeful Moon Jae In of the Democratic United Party makes his final campaign in Busan on Dec. 18Campaigns for South Korea's 18th presidential election were in full swing in Busan...
View ArticleReview: HallyuCon 2012
Tweet Poster courtesy of TKMGDear Korean music companies,Hello, I’d like to introduce you to the Toronto Korean Music Group (TKMG) and the K-pop fans in Canada. We love Korean music here in Canada just...
View ArticleA Lighter Bulgogi Japchae (Korean style beef and noodle stir-fry)
TweetSo this dish is kinda a Bulgogi/ Japchae hybrid. Bulgogi is a Korean beef dish- marinated beef stir-fried in a sweet sauce with some vegetables and Japchae is stirfried sweet potato noodles and...
View ArticleRailbikin' It in Samcheok
Tweet Not many would know what to do with a set of abandoned railroad tracks, useless mountain tunnels, and a stretch of coastal scenery. Yet, the folks in Samcheok, a city located on the eastern...
View Article"Ludoph the Led Nosed Leindeer!"
TweetAnytime we've traveled to another country where English isn't the first language, we'll hear funny pronunciations of English words that make us giggle a little! Korea is no exception! There's...
View ArticleDave and Meagan at Beomeosa!
TweetWe've completed our final photo shoot of the year and can not wait to see what 2013 brings our way!Introducing Dave and MeaganMy personal blog - TheOtherSideOfTheMoon2009.blogspot.comMy...
View ArticleDemocracy In Korea
Democracy In Korea TweetMy father-in-law went down to vote in the cold dark at around six in the morning today and was, like, the fifth guy in the neighborhood to do so. Five hours later my wife went...
View ArticleCome Back to GM Event
TweetGM gay sauna is having an event. On weekdays (minus Friday) you can get in for just 10,000 won for the month of December. They also have a bear day; on the last Thursday of every month, you can...
View ArticleThe Reason
TweetSo, sometimes teaching becomes flat-out overwhelming. Kids are demanding, coworkers are demanding, and navigating an educational system in another language and culture can be pretty exhausting...
View ArticleThis Time Next Week
TweetIt’s hard to believe that a week from now Christmas will be finished for another year, and I will be in Siem Reap enjoying my winter vacation.Right now I’m feeling stressed and overwhelmed both at...
View ArticleYakitori Bar
Tweet FYI: I’m not a restaurant reviewer or a food blogger although I do love to write about Korean food and occasionally about restaurants that serve delicious Korean food. What’s the difference, you...
View ArticleSeoul Santacon: So be good for goodness sake!
TweetThere are few times in life when I believe it is appropriate for a group of friends to wear bright and matching outfits, disregard the personal space and solitude of others in public and...
View ArticleHandstand contests!
TweetI'm not sure how these handstand contests first started between Aaron and I, but they've become quite the beloved tradition in our relationship and are always cause for a lot of potential broken...
View ArticleA WOMAN President!
TweetI am SHOCKED!!! In a country where most women are still expected to cook, clean, take care of the children, stay home and basically be a servant for their husbands, a WOMAN has been elected...
View ArticleDecember Memories: Day 17
TweetIt seems as though Koreans get far more openly into their politics than they do in Britain.I was walking through the underground two nights before election day, a national holidayin Korea and...
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