Life in Korea
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Well I’m having one of those days where life in a foreign country gets you super pissed. I found out this week that my pension deductions are F***ed up so now I will have to get that straightened out, which I don’t think will happen easily, but we’ll see. I spent the better part of ...
Reverting to a Feral State of Being
The last two weeks have seen many changes. This is my first week living alone now that K is gone. A friend visited the apartment last week and remarked on how the toilet seat had been left up. A sure sign of feminine absence. Just before K left, I bought a new camera, a Canon G9 ...
Toiling Away in Relative Obscurity
I am now one month into my 2nd year contract. I went to Jeju (a subtropical island off SK’s south coast). It was just what the doctor ordered. My September was pretty miserable up to that point. I hadn’t been terribly happy at work. I’ve no intentions of airing the particulars of my grievances in ...
1st Year Finished!
I’ve now been living in Korea (the land of the morning calm) for just over a year. So far life has been pretty good over here. I renegotiated a 2nd year with the same school. Time will tell whether or not this was a mistake. I’m comfortable here and I’m very secure in the knowledge ...
Deathly Hallows
5:41 am I am just finishing Harry Potter. No plot points or spoilers to give away. A most enjoyable book, well worth the impending effects of sleep deprivation that awaits me at work.
Busan and Summer Resolutions
This weekend was a pretty good one. On saturday I got some much needed rest and relaxation. Me and K went to Santa Clause, a local foreigner-friendly bar. WE enjoyed the Western breakfast and some fusball. Sadly K beat me 2 out of 3 times. It might turn into Air Hockey all over again. Afterwards we ...