Survive & Thrive in Korea
A few Saturdays ago I hit up Club TA in Hongdae. I had never been there before, but a friend clued me in on a musical event being hosted there by the folks of Speakeasy. Live music sounded good to me and since the disastrous St. Patrick’s day event over at the Wolfhound I was keen on […]
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Billed as a 5,000 year old art form and a stroll through Jeju history the Kimnyoung Maze Park proved to be a big hit with both Ian and myself. At first I was a bit hesitant to go. Despite it being the backdrop of the KTF LG mobile hand phone commercial starring Lee Young-Ae I […]
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Ian wasn’t so sure about the Glass Castle in Jeju. He thought it might be a waste of time. He should’ve known after the Trick Art Museum to have a little faith. Maybe he expected a glass collection of old coke bottles or something, but no matter the case he ended up pleasantly surprised. Walking […]
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Hello Everyone! I received this urgent message from Marie and as per her request posted on the blog in hopes that someone may see it and be able to help! Spread the word! Dear friends, I am writing this note with the hope that anyone living in Korea with a blood type of B rh […]
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So one of the first things I noticed upon settling in here was that I had a cable television in my room with a rather intimidating amount of local channels on it. Although this didn’t come as a surprise, I must admit I did stick to my tried-and-trusted BBC/CNN/Discovery channel combo that seems to be […]
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My friend and coworker Rebecca turned me onto this video she saw on the web. Basically, in celebration of World Water Day (March 22), the folks at Free Range Studios created a video about the history and life cycle of bottled water. First, let me say that I can remember a time when people didn’t […]
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