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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: B-Boy Blowout!

May 21, 2008July 30, 2023 Brian Dye607Leave a Comment on KMK: B-Boy Blowout!

The R-16 B-boy competition happens on May 31st and June 1st in Suwon!

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KMK: Seorae Village

May 19, 2008July 30, 2023 Brian Dye19095 Comments on KMK: Seorae Village

This past weekend my friends and I went in search of the French village, Seorae, nestled in the heart of Seoul. I had heard of Seorae from my friend Rebecca who not only speaks French fluently, but also studied abroad in Paris. She eagerly wanted to find the small French enclave and her desire rubbed […]

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KMK: La Trouvaille

May 19, 2008July 28, 2023 Brian Dye6524 Comments on KMK: La Trouvaille

Before coffee we stopped for brunch at La Trouvaille in Seorae Village. My friend Rebecca explained that La Trouvaille loosely translates as finding something while walking. Steve and I started off with the broccoli soup followed up with the quiche lorraine. I haven’t had quiche in years but I want to rush back every weekend […]

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KMK: Stove

May 19, 2008July 28, 2023 Brian Dye1281Leave a Comment on KMK: Stove

Stove is a coffee house and and restaurant in Seorae village.

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KMK: May I have this Dance

May 16, 2008July 29, 2023 Brian Dye4841 Comment on KMK: May I have this Dance

Dance comes to Korea this weekend when the Nederlands Dans Theater breezes into Seoul. The dance troupe has been a leading world reknowned dance company since it began in 1959. The dancers all have classical training, but they blend that tradtion into modern styles and contemporary numbers. With NDT everything from the lighting to the […]

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KMK: Hair Conundrum

May 14, 2008July 28, 2023 Brian Dye568Leave a Comment on KMK: Hair Conundrum

So, I’ve been going through a hair revolution the last few weeks. I couldn’t seem to settle on what to do with my fro. I finally decided to shoot for dreadlocs, however, starting them left me bewildered. I didn’t want to go the leave them alone and see what happens route, so I went to […]

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