Life in Korea

Life in Korea

Four in Months Now: Boo-urns Seoul!! Yay Seoul!!

It’s been a while since I have made a post. I tend to go underground at the end of each month because of report cards. I usually have between seventy and eighty reports to do each month. It sounds bad and it is the worst part of the job, but they are fairly simple to ...

Songnisan Sunday

This past weekend me and K visited Songnisan National Park with one of the foreign teachers (Carol) at our school. Our destination peak was 1057m high and 5.9km from the park entrance, so we were in for a good hike. This park features a famous temple close to the entrance. So before the hike began me ...

Gyeryeongsan… Part II

Early, early morning. Ready for some hiking in Gyeryongsan National park. Me and K went back to Gyeryongsan on Sunday. This time we left Saturday night and got up at 4:45AM! Insanity? Quite possible, but we (and here it should be pointed out that ‘we’ actually means ‘I’) wanted to try and get to the peak ...

Bugsy

Heere`s Bugsy!! K found him last weekend while we were cleaning the apartment. He was a stowaway from our trip to Gyeryongsan. We both broke out our cameras and tried some close up shots. There won`t be any way to know how K`s turned out yet since we have to wait for the film to ...

A View from Above

Click to Play   Since I’ve come to Korea I have taken up hiking on my days off.  Actually because I work on Saturdays, I only get one day off each week.  It sucks but I did know about it when I came here so I’ve only got myself to blame for that.  So I have to ...

First Contact: Korean Healthcare

Last week I had to see the doctor because my cough was getting worse. So the School director told me she’d take me and lucky me I got my first taste of the medical system here in Korea. I went to the office without an appointment, and got in five minutes later. The Doc wasn’t ...