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Panko and Coconut Crusted Tofu by Joanna Tambakis
TweetIngredients:Tofu-2 blocks of firm, frozen tofu.******I like to freeze tofu beforehand and then take it out of the freezer the night before allowing it to dethaw at room temperature. Freezing the...
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Hong Kong trip 2013 is coming to a close. With that, some quick...
TweetHong Kong trip 2013 is coming to a close. With that, some quick trips for traveling with your mom (or dad or friend or partner or whomever) ALSO KNOWN AS how not to kill your travel companion.1....
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Reading List: My Queer Korea: Identity, Space, and the 1998 Seoul Queer Film...
TweetIn My Queer Korea: Identity, Space, and the 1998 Seoul Queer Film & Video Festival , Chris Berry examines the beginnings of queer Korean cultural space.The piece reads as a travelogue as Berry...
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Myra recommended visiting Seoul Grand Park. On a sunny day, I...
TweetMyra recommended visiting Seoul Grand Park. On a sunny day, I did. I walked around, I ate some rice cake, I drank some juice, I people-watched. There’s so much to see and do. Like, a zoo, whaaat?...
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Dear Korea #094 - How Do You Like Them Apples?
Tweet Happy Monday! I’m sure the majority of you living in Korea might be busy on vacation right now, but for those of you that aren’t, I hope you dig the new comic!Maybe it’s because it’s hot out, but...
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Newspaper attention
TweetI guess I do need to say something about this.First of all, thank you Elaine Ramirez and The Korea Herald for the added attention to my blog, you broke my record number of visits.I’ve also...
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Why do we need teachers
Why do we need teachers TweetHuman resources are the bane and the boon for any organization. We see that the push for business is to reduce the dependency on people, and push automation into every...
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Many people eat the Korean pork barbecue, samgyeopsal (삼겹살). The...
TweetMany people eat the Korean pork barbecue, samgyeopsal (삼겹살). The literal meaning is “three (sam; 삼) layered (gyeop; 겹) flesh (sal; 살)”, referring to what appears to be three layers that are...
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K fail: The ATM Incident
Tweet23 days left in country and I still manage to pull stuff like this. It's a wonder I've even survived this year. Today I was out shopping for a new external hard drive. I'd just struck a bargain at...
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LTW - War Anniversary, A Bite out of Samsung, Forced Labor Payments
Tweet 1. National1) 60th anniversary of end to Korean WarSouth Korea, North Korea, and the U.S. had ceremonies, different, of course, to mark the 60th anniversary of the armistice that ended the Korean...
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Beijing
TweetBeijing was full of red lanterns down small alleys, rainy days on great walls, old men on richshaws taking you wherever you needed to be, ancient and foreboding palaces, huge calm lakes we rode on...
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K-Fail: The bicycle incident--Part 2
TweetRead Part 1 here Last we left our increasingly unfortunate tale, N and I were holed up in a remote trail-side cafe trying to stave off dehydration as we planned our next move. We'd just about had...
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This is happening. All you can eat meat. Sexy ladies. Hongdae,...
TweetThis is happening. All you can eat meat. Sexy ladies. Hongdae, Seoul, next Saturday, August 17, at 1pm.
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Another game many of my girl students like to play is called 공기...
TweetAnother game many of my girl students like to play is called 공기 (gong-gi). There are a lot of variations of games with these items, but I find it equivalent to playing jacks (with the picking up...
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Seeking Participants: Survey of 30-Year-Old Women Around the World
TweetSeeking Participants: Survey of 30-Year-Old Women Around the WorldPlease help us paint a picture of 30-year-old women around the world!Turning 30 this year was a really great experience and I...
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Speech Competition and Photo Contest for Filipinos in South Korea
Tweet August marks the celebration of the Filipino language. It is called Buwan ng Wika (National Language Month). Throughout the month, schools in the Philippines hold programs that give students the...
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Looking and Seeing
Tweet A while ago, I submitted an essay for a contest hosted by EPIK about challenges we've faced in our school. I'm excited to say that mine was one of the ones they selected! It's about making sure...
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A Week of School Lunches
Tweet I decided to document every lunch I ate for a week. Korean school lunches are profoundly different from American school lunches, and I am convinced they play a vital role in why Korea doesn't...
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Very similar in taste to dwaeji gukbap (돼지국밥), pork and pig...
TweetVery similar in taste to dwaeji gukbap (돼지국밥), pork and pig stomach soup (섞어탕반) shares the same broth but has some more chewy bits. I feel like I’m in the foreigner minority, but hot soup on a hot...
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On Korea's South Coast
TweetHaving a romantic vacation with my sexy HS. Not much gayness going on except for in our love motels ㅋㅋI will be back and blogging on Thursday.~TKQ
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