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Busan Guesthouse Popcorn Hostel on Hello TV VJ Report
TweetBusan-hostel.comAbout Facilities Rates Location Book Now Click "Like" on Popcorn Facebook Page and write a commentPopcorn Hostel on Google+
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I have been hesitant to mention it because I don’t want to make...
TweetI have been hesitant to mention it because I don’t want to make it a bigger deal than it is, but… The Canadian and I ended our relationship.I think I haven’t been in a good place (mentally) lately...
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This Is The Saddest Picture I’ve Ever Seen
TweetThis is a photograph of the son of Medger Evers, a civil rights activist who was assassinated fifty years ago in Mississippi, which I discovered yesterday here.
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Fight the Flab in Korea!
Fight the Flab in Korea! TweetPerhaps this is simply an observation from my own experience, but I have known so many people that have lost weight and got in shape while living in Korea. The change in...
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Sambulsa Temple – 삼불사 (Gyeongju)
Tweet The shelter that houses the three Buddhas at Sambulsa Temple in Gyeongju.Hello Again Everyone!!Ever since visiting the neighbouring Samneung-gol valley on Mt. Namsan in Gyeongju, I wanted to...
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The Year of No New Clothes
TweetOn July 7, I came back to Busan after a week in the States, glad to see Ric again and ready to kick off our last year here in Korea.If there’s one thing our first year here has taught us, it’s...
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Nothing better than eating jokbal (족발) and drinking cold beer on...
TweetNothing better than eating jokbal (족발) and drinking cold beer on a hot day. Wikipedia has a very accurate description of it: “The hair is removed from pigs’ feet and they are thoroughly washed....
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Our Weekend: What to do when you're not at Boryeong Mud Festival
Our Weekend: What to do when you're not at Boryeong Mud Festival TweetThis weekend was the weekend of the annual Boryeong Mud Festival. This is a festival in the North of the Republic of Korea where...
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An Eye-Opening Experience
TweetI know that, as a Westerner, I have different ingrained cultural norms, concepts of polite behavior, and ideas about what is socially acceptable than many Koreans. During my year here, I have...
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George Orwell Sounds A Lot Like A North Korean (In Korean)
Tweet그러면 우리는 무엇을 해야 되겠읍니까? 그것은 밤낮 없이 몸과 마음을 다하여 인류의 타도에 힘쓰는 것입니다! Romanization: Guh-lu-myon oo-lee-nun moo-oh-sul hay-ya day-ges-soom-nee-ka? Guh-gos-oon bam-nat opshee mome-gwa ma-oom-ul da-ha-yaw...
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My students don’t believe I live in Korea. They think I...
TweetMy students don’t believe I live in Korea. They think I fly to the US every night to sleep.About the girlHi, I'm Stacy. I am from Portland, Oregon, USA, and am currently living and teaching ESL in...
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Color Me Rad Korea!
TweetAt the weekend we took part in a Color Me Rad run in Seoul. It was a lot of fun! The event was held in Seoul Olympic Sports Complex. As it was extremely busy there was not a chance to run, it was...
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Park Geun-hye on Homosexuality
Park Geun-hye on Homosexuality TweetI made this image after seeing George Takei's post on the queen in rainbow colors (yay gay marriage in the UK!).Who wore it better?So it made me ask, what has...
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Happy Anniversary!
TweetHey readers! This week, instead of a comic, you get to see what I made as an anniversary gift for my very special guy. The actual day was yesterday (technically today in the states), but I figured...
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If Australia isn’t really well-known for their slushies,...
TweetIf Australia isn’t really well-known for their slushies, is this a worthwhile investment for a Korean summer?About the girlHi, I'm Stacy. I am from Portland, Oregon, USA, and am currently living...
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Job Themed Event Week
Job Themed Event Week TweetLast week was Namsung Elementary’s English Event Week. We hold Event Weeks with the purpose of teaching the kids a little more English with lots of emphasis on speaking, and...
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Gayspeak: 긴머부 and 티부 (passing butch and obvious butch)
TweetI learned these two queer words from Miyuki Baker's awesome Korea Queerzine.긴머부 (gin-meo-bu)긴머 is long haired. The 부 is short for 부치 (butch). A long-haired butch is someone that can pass as...
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2013 Gangjeong Grand March for Life and Peace
TweetFor more information on how to participate physically in the march, to offer one’s talents/work, to volunteer, or to offer a message of solidarity, please click here.solidarity storiesfrom...
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Faces of Pain: the Tales of My Judo Injuries in Korea
TweetAs I am sitting here writing this blog, my arm is slowly returning to a normal color. Fleeting are the days of tie-dye skin tone and a swollen Popeye-sized forearm. What am I rambling about? Yet...
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Want to Guest-Post on my Website? b/c I need a Summer Break…
TweetTraditionally over the summers, I take a break; too much blogging eats up research time, and I have an r&r I gotta finish.But guest-posting is a nice option to fill in some down time. So if...
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