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KMK: Blasians Korean Edition

July 27, 2023July 29, 2023 Brian Dye26104 Comments

Blasians much like Blatinos comprise a unique place in the ethnic landscape of today’s dystopian culture wars where white vs black battles alongside trans vs cis and men vs women. Sort of. Being that the Asian factor much like the Latino factor puts Blasians more middle adjacent than actually squarely in the middle. What even is […]

KMK: Daejeon Top Five Sights to See

April 28, 2023July 28, 2023 Brian Dye1884Leave a Comment

Oh honey, if you’re planning a trip to South Korea, you better add Daejeon to your itinerary. In South Korea? Have a passion for travel? Then get out of Seoul and head to Daejeon! I’ve scoured the city for the top five sightseeing spots that will give you a serious case of FOMO if you […]

KMK: Korea Talent Race

December 1, 2014October 24, 2023 Brian Dye672Leave a Comment

Be part of the Solution, Study in Sweden That’s the tagline from Sqore, a Swedish based group that has launched a new vision – Regardless of how you acquired your skills: through traditional university education, online courses, practical experience or self-learning, we help you to get your skills verified and certified, so that you can use […]

KMK: Interview – Ryan McKelvey

November 11, 2013July 29, 2023 Brian Dye647Leave a Comment

Pennsylvania native Ryan McKelvey may be far away from home, but he’s quite centered when it comes to his sense of self showcased in his own personal brand of artistry. If you don’t know him personally you may have heard of his alter ego the enigmatic Madame Sarcasma. So, here’s our Interview Ryan McKelvey. For […]

KMK: Updated E-2 Visa CBC

December 3, 2012December 31, 2015 Brian Dye8891 Comment

If you’re like me and have already completed the E-2 visa criminal background check you probably think you’e all set and sitting pretty. Unfortunately, if you’re in a similar situation as me then you’d be wrong. You see I am currently seeking another position and my potential new employer doesn’t want a copy of the […]

KMK: 10 Things to do instead of being jaded

May 5, 2011October 24, 2023 Brian Dye5892 Comments

NOTE: This guest post is from a member of Nanoomi.net, a community of writers, translators and Korea-enthusiasts who represent part of the diverse ecology of the Korean blogosphere. You can see more from Chris at Chris in South Korea. Life in Korea: 10 things to do instead of being jaded Define: jaded – “dulled […]