Survive & Thrive in Korea
For months I’ve been hearing rave reviews about Star Chef in Gangnam-Gu. A veritable choir of folk behind such notable K-blogs like Zenkimchi, Fatmanseoul, and Seoul Eats preached about the culinary delights just waiting to be devoured. After such glowing recommendations I made it a mission to discover this treasure for myself. So, last week, […]
Continue ReadingThe other day I had a surprise waiting for me in my in box. No, it wasn’t a virus thank the internet gods. I won something! Now to the vast majority of youthis may not seem like a big deal, but trust me, it is. I never win anything.My luck totally sucks when it comes […]
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Well, the week is almost over and after that obvious lip synching travesty foisted off on the world it’s about time to think about what truly matters in these Olympic Games: GOLD BABY! So far, as of today, China leads with 20 freaking gold medals, followed by the United States at 10 with South Korea […]
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Several weekends ago my friends and I journeyed to Suwon to take in the International B-Boy competition. The event was held in the Suwon Olympic stadium. They had a small stage outside for performances and a wall of grafitti art, but the main event was held inside the stadium. Teams from around the globe attended […]
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On Saturday I ventured to COEX shopping center to attend the sixth international Seoul Wine Expo. I’d heard about the expo online and had been anxiously awaiting the day of sipping fine wine. Two of my friends met me at the Atlantic hall. We queued up, filled out the paper work, paid our 20,000 won, […]
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I am torn. I’ve been applying to schools left and right, but there’s always something missing from the offer. I want to be in Seoul or near it at least, but the couple offers I received were way, way out in the boonies which reminded me of Whoopi saying she was wandering around the black […]
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