I finally got around to sending a few boxes home today. I was relatively cheap and painless. The boxes were sent via Korea Post and there were a ton of English forms at the post office. They are going on a boat so it will take a month and change to get home, but I’ll [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Korea'
Summer Vacation in Busan
July 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Busan, D300, Korea, Nikon, Ra Ra Riot
I had a week off from work for our summer vacation. Saturday, Crystal and I took off to Busan for the week. Busan is on the south-eastern coast of South Korea and is an awesome beach/port city. It was a super relaxing week that consisted mostly of laying on the beach and hanging out. Here [...]
Music in Another Country
July 30th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Arcade Fire, Korea, Music
What factors come into play when a musical act decides to play in another country? Is it strictly a monetary decision? What other things shift the teeter-totter one way or the other? Korea will have seen 3 large music festivals during July and August (Pentaport Rock Festival, Jisan Rock Festival and Summer Week & T). [...]
Tags: Arcade Fire·Korea·Music
Taco Bell Korea
July 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Korea
It was here and then it was gone…. Now it’s back. Taco Bell officially reopens in Korea. Cheap and ouchie on the tummy, Taco Bell will test the waters again this week with a grand opening in the foreigner heavy area of Seoul called Itaewon. The prices look to be dirt cheap and the menu [...]
English Friendly Travel Sites in Korea
July 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Bloc Party, Korea, Music
Although I haven’t done as much traveling since being in Korea for a year, I have come across a few travel sites that are English friendly and have some decent prices. The one I’ve used the most doesn’t have a website. Her name is Lily and she works through VaKang Travel. Her email is lily-kim@hotmail.com. [...]
Tags: Bloc Party·Korea·Travel
Updates and Tweaks and WTF’s
March 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Korea
So I am officially moved into a new apartment. My new place is right down the street from my old place and is about 3 times the size. It’s super awesome to have space to move and not feel so cramped. Today is also my 7 month mark here in Korea and it really doesn’t [...]
Tags: Alice in Wonderland·apartment·Korea·The Henry Clay People·time·tweaks·USMNT
