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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!
Kick Ass Korea

KMK: Kick Ass Korea Campaign

May 12, 2010July 29, 2023 Brian Dye9315 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 Dye7243 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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KMK: Buam Dong a Quiet Hideaway in Seoul

May 9, 2010July 29, 2023 Brian Dye12051 Comment on KMK: Buam Dong a Quiet Hideaway in Seoul

The eye of the hurricane is the perfect way I’d describe the tranquil neighborhood of Buam-dong. Located in the northern part of Seoul, this calm little community maintains its sense of peace and isolation primarily because of the lack of serious public transportation. Sure, there are a few bus routes that travel through Buam-dong but […]

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KMK: Tattoo Korea

May 8, 2010July 30, 2023 Brian Dye12988 Comments on KMK: Tattoo Korea

Need a tat? I’ve got the place for you. Fear not, just because you’re not back at home doesn’t mean there isn’t some kick ass spots to get some ink. Korea may be all conservative and straight laced on the surface, but once you dig a little deeper you’ll find those outside the mainstream thriving […]

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KMK: Cherry Blossoms Yeouido 2010

May 7, 2010July 30, 2023 Brian Dye628Leave a Comment on KMK: Cherry Blossoms Yeouido 2010

This year the Cherry blossoms did a fake out. The inclement weather pushed the festivities and cherry blossom enjoyment back a few days. Some missed out because of the freakish cold spell delaying everything, but for those lucky enough to have the time to catch the blossoms in all their glory it proved to be […]

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Anti English Spectrum

KMK: Values Collide in the Workplace

May 6, 2010December 31, 2015 Brian Dye8374 Comments on KMK: Values Collide in the Workplace

Let me preface the following post by saying that I received it as a comment on my Anti English Spectrum post, but decided that it should be posted as a post on its own. I removed all names as I have not had the opportunity to talk with the people named in this letter. I […]

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