Cultural Musings · Korea · Seoul · Shopping · Weekend Trips

Yellow Dust

Also known as “Asian Dust”, “Yellow Sand” and “Korean Smog”, this phenomenon makes living in Korea very hard sometimes.  Wikipedia has the most understandable definition of Asian Dust that I have found thus far.  We have a Yellow Sand Advisory meter on the Osan Air Base website.  There isn’t a whole lot of info on… Continue reading Yellow Dust

Go Here, I say! · Korea · Seoul · Shopping · Teaching

Long time no post…

It’s been a while since my last post and I have a lot to report. I finally quit my job!   He chocked it up to cultural differences, whatever the case I don’t have to work anymore.  Now I have to stop spending money to make up for the lack of a second income. Next order… Continue reading Long time no post…

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Finally got the camera back…

We rescued our camera from Joe’s dorm at Humphreys this week (where we accidentally left it before heading to Seoul last weekend).  So here are some pictures from the past few weeks. The Aukyung Mall in Suwon is a large mall/movie theater complex above the Suwon train station.  Suwon is a college town located about… Continue reading Finally got the camera back…

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Seollal in Seoul

* We left our camera at Camp Humprheys over the weekend so pics will follow in a later post.* We had off this past Friday in preparation for the Lunar New Year or Seollal as the Koreans call it.  So on Friday Ally and I went to Suwon to do some shopping and walking around. … Continue reading Seollal in Seoul