Survive & Thrive in Korea
City Hall with the imposing clock tower is now playing host to an ice skating rink in the Seoul Plaza out front. Surrounding the ice rink is part of the Lucevista light show also known as the “crown of lights”. The light festival depicts winter holiday scenes of whimsy and romance. At night it lights […]
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I know, I know this has nothing remotely to do with Korea, except that I am going gray and bald in Seoul. So, I suppose it just might have something to do with Korea. Maybe it’s something in the air or the food. That’s it! The kimchi is making me bald or maybe it was […]
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Food aphrodisiacs exist all over the world. They hold a mystique that cloaks them in sensuality and mystery, giving them an allure that people find appealing. Oysters come to mind off the top of my head and chocolate. These are sensual foods that are supposed to make you a love machine. Though I never quite […]
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Well, Movember ended on Friday, the 30th and here is the shot of my mustache before the razor on Saturday morning. I think I did pretty well for the month. On Friday Night there were prizes for the best, dirtiest, and girliest Mo. Ryan took the girliest prize and received his Disney Heroine Pink drinking […]
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Where there is competion there will always be cheaters. Whethere it’s a simple game of checkers or a high stakes poker game, there will be some who want to find that short cut in order to come out on top. The same holds true in the classroom and in the heated pressure cooker arena of […]
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On Sunday, November 11th, 2007 20,000 farm workers, college students, and blue collar workers staged a rally at City Hall in Seoul. The rally was held in protest of the US-Korea free trade agreement as well as the recent legislation that the groups claim discriminates against non-regular workers. The rally lasted from early afternoon well […]
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