Survive & Thrive in Korea
One of the latest uproars in the Korean blogging scene is the incident that happened a week and a half ago to Michael Hurt blogger of Metropolitican. Instead of rehashing the story, you can read all about it yourself by clicking the above link. After I read his account of what happened I sat stunned […]
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The indomitable Vanessa accrued another year this weekend. She found out about the surprise and instead decided to show up and give us a scare in her Scream get up. We threw her birthday dinner at Buddha’s Belly and then dashed through the rain to Gecko’s across the street to for drinks and dessert. Vanessa […]
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You may have heard the other day that shots were fired between North & South Korean soldiers along the border. It seems that North Korean soldiers fired shots at a South Korean guard post in the eastern part of the DMZ. Don’t freak out or anything or think that WW3 is on the way, […]
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Here’s something you probably never give much thought to: trash or more specifically where to put the trash. In Korea it seems as if finding a sober salary man is easier than finding a trash can to drop the diet coke can you’ve been holding for the last twenty blocks. Finding a trash can is […]
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So the annual battle for the title of Miss Universe went down in Mexico. Miss Japan, Riyo Mori, snatched the crown and left all comers in eating her the train of her gown. Now, I didn’t watch and I don’t know if she’s a chemical engineer or a nuclear physicists or a waitress at Hooters, […]
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“Black chess is not like European chess, where everybody sits there all quiet and doesn’t say anything,” said player Nathan Saunders, 42, general vice president of the Washington Teachers’ Union. “Black folks talk trash. You gotta have that sass to go along with the game. As a matter of fact, a lot of guys will […]
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