At Yeouido Park I came across a group of in line skaters. Though I hesitate using the word Boyz since these guys were well past that time of their lives, I just can’t bring myself to say Skater Menz since that conjures up images of Menz on Skates like in Living Colors Menz on Film….
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Need to blow off some steam? I know you do if you’re an English Teacher in Korea. With all the screaming students, domineering parents, rampaging directors, and kooky co-workers how can you not want to just pick up a bazooka and fire away! Well, now you can, sort of, thanks to the good folks at…
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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqBYGzykKGk&hl=ko&fs=1] In celebration of Billie Jean King HBO is showcasing a tennis event where four of the top players in the world compete in a single elmination event. Venus Williams, Serena Williams, Ana Ivanovic, and Jelena Jankovic square off for the title of Queen of the Court of Madison Square Garden. Monday March 2nd! Related…
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Whats a guy to do on a gloomy overcast sunday afternoon in Seoul? Take in a Korean basketball game of course! We headed over to Sports Comple station where the home stadium of the SK Knights is located. Tickets were only 4,000won and with the super cheap SK Knight Swag fun could definitely be had…
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Well, the week is almost over and after that obvious lip synching travesty foisted off on the world it’s about time to think about what truly matters in these Olympic Games: GOLD BABY! So far, as of today, China leads with 20 freaking gold medals, followed by the United States at 10 with South Korea…
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This past sunday the Olympic torch came through Seoul. The route started at the Olympic Park Stadium and ran all the way to City Hall. I found out later that the route was beset by protesters, but at City Hall there were none that I could find. I found out at the last minute and…
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Two weeks have come and gone and Venus Williams and Roger Federer, the two best players in the Wimbledon Championships, stood above all others. I fully expected to see Roger hoisting that trophy, but Venus coming out of no where to grab the glory really surprised me. Though, it really shouldn’t have considering her fantastic…
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The French Open has started, but my poor self cannot find it all on Korean cable. I have the Hello! cable system from CJB, but it seems to be about every sport except tennis. Soccer? Check Rugby? Check Baseball? Check. Check. Check. Golf? You guessed it, Check. Even ping pong gets airplay! But where oh…
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