[singlepic=1300,250,250,left]My first trip to McDonald’s was sometime in 1983. I don’t remember the exact date but it was at 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…
Transitioning into Life as an Expat
I’d never thought I’d be an “expat” even if I have siblings living abroad. I’d always heard that immigration is
Continue readingMy Chuseok gift set
[singlepic=1299,450,450] This year, the Chuseok holiday is from October 2nd to the 4th. It’s such a short holiday, only three
Continue readingMidterm exams
[singlepic=1298,450,450] Helping the middle school students review for their exams isn’t part of our job. However, my Korean co-teachers are
Continue readingVacationing outside Korea
[singlepic=1297,250,250,right]It’s autumn again in Korea and this is one of the best times to fly out of the country since
Continue readingTeaching Koreans to Walk on the Right
One thing that I had to train myself to do when I first came here was to walk on the
Continue readingTyphoon Ondoy
I’ve been so busy this month that I don’t even know what’ happening outside Korea. It was my mother-in-law who
Continue readingA camera from KTO
[singlepic=1295,450,450] I’ve been so busy the past few days that I barely had time to even check my email nor
Continue readingCheongWaDae tours temporarily closed
I was making a reservation the other night for a tour of CheongWaDae (or the Blue House – presidential palace)
Continue readingGyeonggi Peace and Unification Marathon
The Gyeonggi Province’s Peace and Unification Marathon is one of the major marathons in the country. It was supposed to
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