Got this from the Korean Embassy website in the Philippines. The Korean Film Festival this year will focus on the
Continue readingCategory: Blog Entries 2005~2015
I started blogging in March 2005. It has been ten years and I’ve posted over 2,000 entries ~ of varying topics. It’s time to open a new chapter. Here are all the posts I had in that decade. Feel free to browse…
Blog giveaway: Happy Chuseok!
I’m ready for tomorrow’s Chuseok holiday. Got our Chuseok presents and I’ll bring some of them to my first brother-in-law’s
Continue readingRemembering 9/11
Tomorrow marks the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center. I remember exactly where I was
Continue readingHomeplus virtual subway store in South Korea
Got this from a friend’s FB post. Homeplus is one of the three top supermarkets in Korea, the others are
Continue readingKBS1 Norae Jarang
Jeonguk Norae Jarang (Hangeul: ì „êµ ë…¸ëž˜ìžëž‘) is one of Korea’s longest running television show. It began on November 9, 1980
Continue reading2012 Global Korea Scholarship
Looking for a scholarship to study in Korea? This is open to a lot of nationalities, including the Philippines. It
Continue readingHow much will you spend for a Chuseok gift?
Chuseok this year falls on September 12th. Our Chuseok holiday starts on September 11th (Sunday) and ends on September 13th.
Continue readingPinoy Iskolars sa Korea
This post is for the “Pinoy Iskolars sa Korea” or PIKO (an organization of Filipino scholars in Korea). A friend,
Continue readingGungnamji: the first man-made pond in Korea
This afternoon, my co-worker asked if I could recommend places that she could visit this fall. I immediately thought of
Continue readingTears for Heechul
Fans of the Korean idol group Super Junior waited and later on cried for one of its members – Kim
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