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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: Drag Queens at Trance on Homo Hill

April 6, 2010July 29, 2023 Brian Dye10992 Comments on KMK: Drag Queens at Trance on Homo Hill

We had a simple plan: Go out, Get smashed, Dance, and see some Drag Queens. None of that necessarily had to occur in that exact order. In fact my friend and I pretty much have three out of four of those down pat. It’s the Drag Queen part that often eludes us as, unfortunately, the […]

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KMK: Jeju Island | Kimnyoung Maze Park

April 4, 2010July 29, 2023 Brian Dye10971 Comment on KMK: Jeju Island | Kimnyoung Maze Park

Billed as a 5,000 year old art form and a stroll through Jeju history the Kimnyoung Maze Park proved to be a big hit with both Ian and myself. At first I was a bit hesitant to go. Despite it being the backdrop of the KTF LG mobile hand phone commercial starring Lee Young-Ae I […]

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KMK: Jeju Island | Glass Castle

April 2, 2010July 29, 2023 Brian Dye7026 Comments on KMK: Jeju Island | Glass Castle

Ian wasn’t so sure about the Glass Castle in Jeju. He thought it might be a waste of time. He should’ve known after the Trick Art Museum to have a little faith. Maybe he expected a glass collection of old coke bottles or something, but no matter the case he ended up pleasantly surprised. Walking […]

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KMK: Expats Unite YooWoon Jeon Needs Help!

March 31, 2010October 24, 2023 Brian Dye9165 Comments on KMK: Expats Unite YooWoon Jeon Needs Help!

Hello Everyone! I received this urgent message from Marie and as per her request posted on the blog in hopes that someone may see it and be able to help! Spread the word! Dear friends, I am writing this note with the hope that anyone living in Korea with a blood type of B rh […]

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The Story of Bottled Water

KMK: The Story of Bottled Water

March 27, 2010October 24, 2023 Brian Dye587Leave a Comment on KMK: The Story of Bottled Water

My friend and coworker Rebecca turned me onto this video she saw on the web. Basically, in celebration of World Water Day (March 22), the folks at Free Range Studios created a video about the history and life cycle of bottled water. First, let me say that I can remember a time when people didn’t […]

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KMK: Yeti in Hongdae

March 25, 2010July 29, 2023 Brian Dye6854 Comments on KMK: Yeti in Hongdae

Yeti in Hongdae proved to be a sensual experience not only for my taste buds but also for my eyes.

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