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KMK: SICAF 2009

August 18, 2009July 29, 2023 Brian Dye1175Leave a Comment on KMK: SICAF 2009

  A year goes by quickly. Before I knew it the time had come for another Seoul Animation festival. Last year I had a spectacular time so I was hyped up for this year’s festival. Now if you don’t know much about the fest its where artists and exhibits from across the glove show up […]

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KMK: Clinton in Pyongyang

August 6, 2009July 28, 2023 Brian Dye640Leave a Comment on KMK: Clinton in Pyongyang

Do you know where your ExPresident is? Sure, its not like we have an obligation to keep up with an ex, but when you spend so much time and life together its a gesture of courtesy to simply check in once and while to see how they are doing. So, you can imagine the surprise […]

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KMK: The Winner is….Amanda!

July 8, 2009October 24, 2023 Brian Dye416Leave a Comment on KMK: The Winner is….Amanda!

So, the first ever KMK Konglish contest is over and top prize goes to Amanda. The top prize happens to be a gift certificate to What the Book in Itaewon. Now, I just have to go about getting a snapshot of Amanda and said gift certificate. Thanks to everyone for participating! Congragulations to Amanda! The […]

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Open Letter to The Salary Man

KMK: An Open Letter to The Salary Man

June 22, 2009July 29, 2023 Brian Dye58613 Comments on KMK: An Open Letter to The Salary Man

Good morning, I don’t mean to disturb you but I want to be neighborly by introducing myself. We haven’t officially met yet since you moved into the patch of grass in front of the 7-11 next to my building because, well, you’re always passed out when I walk by on my way to work. Not […]

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Open Letter to Flower Boys

KMK: An Open Letter to Flower Boys

June 18, 2009July 29, 2023 Brian Dye8237 Comments on KMK: An Open Letter to Flower Boys

Pardon me for being so forward. I don’t mean to interrupt your wistful gazing of your reflection in your cup of coffee or perhaps your deep contemplation of the latest strapless oversized leather Murse, but I feel compelled to make a suggestion that will hopefully make both our lives easier or at least a little […]

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KMK’s First Konglish Contest!

June 18, 2009October 24, 2023 Brian Dye13663 Comments on KMK’s First Konglish Contest!

I thought it was about time to do this. So I’m running a contest for the best original Konglish photo! Konglish is the taking of English words and absorbing them into the Korean language in a straighforward or unexpected fashion that leads to often zany results. I know you’ve seen it on Billboards, Store signs, […]

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