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Author: Brian Dye

I’m a blogger, writer, and teacher. I’ve been working in South Korea’s ESL field for the last three years. My one year contract has unexpectedly turned into a journey that I’m still on and loving.

KMK: Traditional Korean Bakery

April 4, 2009July 29, 2023 Brian Dye8272 Comments on KMK: Traditional Korean Bakery

Feeling a bit peckish, my brother and I decided to take the plunge and discover the finer points of Korean Traditional bakery. We found such a place nearby and even though I couldn’t decipher the Korean (yeah I suck) it didn’t take any Sherlock Holmesian sleuthing to deduce that the wholesome bready goodness in the […]

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KMK: How to Send Money Home

April 3, 2009October 24, 2023 Brian Dye644Leave a Comment on KMK: How to Send Money Home

Looking for an easy way to send money back home to pay those bills? Well, I have news for you that will hopefully simplify your money transferring woes. Simply walk into a KEB bank branch office and ask to open a special remittance account. You need to bring your Arc, Passport, as well as the […]

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KMK: 24 Hour Theater

April 3, 2009October 24, 2023 Brian Dye457Leave a Comment on KMK: 24 Hour Theater

Think it’s possible to write, direct and act in a 7 minute play all within 24 hours? Well that’s the premise behind the Seoul Players 24 hour theater. On the night before the curtain goes up all anyone and everyone interested in joining in meets to determine teams. Each team is divided up into a […]

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KMK: Neal’s Yard

April 2, 2009July 29, 2023 Brian Dye8591 Comment on KMK: Neal’s Yard

Neal’s Yard is a down home dessert and coffee place in Itaewon. It’s just down the road a bit from the KFC walking away from the Hamilton Hotel. What seperates Neal’s Yard from the other coffee establishments in the Da Won is their decidedly personal touch. For starters the entire place resembles the back yard […]

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KMK: 63 Seaworld

March 31, 2009July 30, 2023 Brian Dye792Leave a Comment on KMK: 63 Seaworld

The 63 building has many hidden treasures. One of them happens to be a full fledge aquarium. They manage to squeeze a lot of critters in there including everyone’s favorite cold weather flightless bird. Some of the tanks are so big that the staff dive in to feed the fish. Lets hope its not the […]

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KMK: Trance

March 29, 2009July 29, 2023 Brian Dye5101 Comment on KMK: Trance

Looking for a change of pace from your usual Saturday night haunts? I know the routine: starting a Geckos, shuffling over to the Loft, maybe a little jaunt to B1, Wolfhound, or UN before finally settling in to drink the night away at Helios. Been there? Done that? I have and you probably have to. […]

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