Life in Korea

Life in Korea

Motorcycle Diary

Click To Play   Today I learned to ride a motorcycle, so I guess the streets of Korea are no longer safe. It was a lot of fun! Much thanks must go out to my friend (and fellow ECC slave) Mike for lending me his bike and showing me the basics. K was kind enough to take ...

Lantern Festivities

Today in Seoul they celebrated the Lantern Festival. We caught an early train and went shopping around for a bit before we met up with friends. The majority of the day was spent in InsaDong where we finished the night watching a parade before we came back home. Insadong is a really nice spot, we ...

I know It’s Been a Long Time But…

I am once again working two jobs. I guess I must be doing something right out here. Since intensive in January, there’s been Danni’s trip in Feb, ELS adult education in March and now in the last week of April I’ve become a part time public school English teacher, here’s a photo of my school.   I ...

Maisan/Kosu Cave

I’ve finally got some free time. March has been an insanely busy month for me. I’ve still managed to have some nice little trips this month. On the 18th we went to Maisan with Lisa (a Korean teacher) and her husband Justin. It was a lot of fun. We visited Tapsa (temple with taps – ...

Lunar New Years Part 3.3 (Scurge of the Noraebong)

Click To Play   It’s finally here, the Noraebong montage! These two minutes are ‘highlights’ from a three hour musical marathon that we did on D’s night out. We were supposed to go to Seoul but wound up sleeping in and had a ‘glorious day of rest’ as quoteth the cat. My oh my…

Lunar New Year Part 3.2 (Scurge of the Noraebong)

Click to Play   Again with drinks on fire.  To commerate D’s last days they put on a nice little show for us with an unusual drink.  After this drink we hang out for a bit before heading to another local bar called Snow beer to have some soju cocktails.  D tries to convince me to eat ...