KMK: The Leeum
If you haven’t visited the TFPB yet you are missing out on one of Itaewon’s best kept secrets.
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KMK: First Korean Astronaut
The other day the 17th voyage to the international space station blasted off from Kazakhstan. South Korea cheered and applauded as they watched on a big screen in front of City Hall because on that rocket ship is one of their own. Twenty nine year old Yi So Yeon, a bioengineer, became the first Korean […]
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KMK: Russian Revolution
Ruslana! No, it’s not a James Bond vixen with bee stung lips, hypnotic eyes, and a body to kill for, but you’d be close. Ruslana is a Russian pop princess who I stumbled upon while surfing NPR. She’s in the news not because she’s flashing her punani like a certain American pop princess past her […]
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KMK: Did Oprah Diss Korea?
I just read on the Chosun that on a recent episode of the Oprah Winfrey show the talk show Maven dissed Korea, specifically, Korean women bigtime. The show in question concerned the lives and rising influence of women from around the world in their respective countries. Some of the countries on the table for discussion […]
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KMK: Unexplored
Over the weekend a friend and I went down to the Han river. Once there we kept on walking along the riverbank and under the highway overpass. I thought the area under the overpass was pretty great. The soil is all cracked and dried from the lack of rain, the weeds and foliage is dried […]
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KMK: National Museum of Korea
A couple of weekends ago I went with a few friends to check out the National Museum of Korea. First of all the museum is located on line four at Ichon station practically smack dab around the corner from Itewon. Stepping on the Museum grounds, I couldn’t believe I was in one of the busiest […]
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