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Category: South Korea
Tips for surviving your first year in Korea
Two of my friends are getting ready to come to Korea. They asked me to write a blog on how to survive your first year here. It’s been […]
Stories from inside the classroom
There are days at school when the students annoy me so much that I want to walk out the window and take my chances. But other days, they […]
How to make Galbi Onion Sauce.
When I go for Galbi, I eat the onions in the sauce by the bucket load. For so long, I’ve wanted to know how to make the sauce […]
How to use the Norebang remote control
Have you ever gone to a Norebang and really wanted to know how to use the remote control? It’s taken me AGES to figure out the buttons and […]
An afternoon in Shanghai
Last weekend, I found myself in Shanghai to play in a football tournament. Arriving Friday afternoon, I just had a few hours to dedicate to tourism. Since I […]
How to pay your bills at a bank machine in Korea
I have finally mastered the art of paying my bills at the bank machine by myself. Hold the applause, it only took me about 4 years. There are […]
CCTV in the classroom
The first thing I thought when I heard we were getting CCTV in all the classrooms was that the parents could access it and every day would turn […]
Seoul Lantern Festival 2014
There was really only one theme running through this year’s lantern festival and it was sorrow. In the weeks following the Sewol tragedy, many events in Korea have […]
5 of the best Norebang songs.
No singing talent is required really in a norebang. After a 회식 and a few bottles of soju, no one cares whether you can hold a note. Show […]