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Author: Brian Dye

I’m a blogger, writer, and urban explorer. I worked in South Korea’s ESL field for the 15 years. My one year contract turned, unexpectedly, into a journey!

KMK: Bar Bliss Impersonation Show

May 21, 2010July 29, 2023 Brian Dye5532 Comments on KMK: Bar Bliss Impersonation Show

Bar Bliss, a swanky wine bar located in Itaewon, held its first ever impersonation show last Saturday. The bar has been known for its zany Friday night Drag bingo and its latest venture proved to be just as much fun. The rules were pretty simple: sign up with two prepared songs that you could either […]

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KMK: Gi Hyeong-do | A Misunderstood Modern Gay Korean Poet

May 20, 2010July 29, 2023 Brian Dye1500Leave a Comment on KMK: Gi Hyeong-do | A Misunderstood Modern Gay Korean Poet

Gi Hyeong-do (1960-1989) is one of the most highly recognized names in modern Korean poetry

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KMK: Bongeunsa Temple

May 17, 2010October 24, 2023 Brian Dye965Leave a Comment on KMK: Bongeunsa Temple

Situated in the affluent neighborhood of Gangnam-gu the Bongeunsa Temple is a resplendent oasis of peace in the steel jungle of Seoul. The temple first rose way back in 794 by the monk Yeon-hoe under the name of Kyongseoungsa. The temple stands on the side of Sudo Mountain just across from the COEX shopping plaza. […]

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KMK: 15th Goyang Flower Show

May 15, 2010July 29, 2023 Brian Dye5891 Comment on KMK: 15th Goyang Flower Show

KICK ASS KOREA reason 20 Flowers aren’t only just for boys. This past weekend the 15th Goyang Korea Flower Show wrapped up its two week testament to flora. The event took place at the Goyang flower Center in Lake Park, Goyang City which is part of Ilsan.  The motto for this year’s event was “Sweet […]

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KMK: Kick Ass Korea Campaign

May 12, 2010July 29, 2023 Brian Dye8515 Comments on KMK: Kick Ass Korea Campaign

No, I’m not talking about Kicking Korea’s ass! I’ve wanted to do something a little different with Kiss My Kimchi for awhile now and this is what I’ve come up with: KmK’s Kick Ass Korea! A Kick Ass Korea Campaign compiling the great things about Korea that, in my humble opinion, truly Kick Ass! This […]

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KMK: 4th World DJ Festival in Seoul

May 11, 2010July 29, 2023 Brian Dye6303 Comments on KMK: 4th World DJ Festival in Seoul

KICK ASS KOREA reason 25 This past weekend the world DJ festival hit Seoul for it’s fourth birthday! I’d missed last year’s bash so I was even more excited to attend this time around. The event brings DJ and musical acts from around the world to perform. For 2010 included Freemasons, Dirty Disco Youth, Fantastic […]

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