Morrissey Seoul AX Hall 6 May 2012

I just got back from seeing Morrissey. Not surprisingly, a large percentage of the audience was foreign. More surprisingly, the show actually began at 7:00 on the dot and we were in a… Read More →

They Have Been Served

After weeks (about nine, to be exact) of soul-searching and self-pep talking and getting pep talks from those around me, I gave notice yesterday. I really do not enjoy teaching adults. I knew… Read More →

TGIF

<rant> I am so over teaching adults. This has really been an experiment that has failed miserably. This morning, I received an email from work, basically about students complaining that: a) They want… Read More →

Beautiful Mint Life Festival 2012

Craig and I had a rare weekend in Seoul. I had to work Saturday, and my school thoughtfully scheduled the Saturday classes from 3-7PM, so Saturday was effectively shot. I could regale you… Read More →

The Family Has Grown

Earlier this week, Craig had an in-dept conversation with his son about a new SIM card, or something. Said son ended the conversation because he had to run to the hospital… to see… Read More →

Hiking in Gayasan National Park

After the Cheongdo Bullfighting Festival, we took the train back to Daegu and from there, we took the bus to Haeinsa, a temple just inside the entrance to Gayasan National Park. Craig had… Read More →

Cheongdo Bullfighting Festival

Cheongdo in Gyeongbuk-Do has been having a bullfighting festival for years, but I never seem to hear about it in advance. As you may recall, I was not overly impressed with Spanish bullfighting.… Read More →

Samsung Lions in Daegu and Gyeongsan

It’s a little-known fact that the major league baseball teams in Korea have feeder teams, but Craig is nothing if not thorough in his research of various Korean sports. He discovered that Samsung… Read More →

Cheonan Double Header

Saturday afternoon found us in Cheonan to see two soccer games, one second division and one third. Someone had wisely decided that the two should be held at exactly the same time. Fortunately… Read More →

Mokpo City at Suwon City

Craig had to go to Oman Saturday night, so we planned to go to Suwon for the day, starting with a walk around the Fortress Wall and then going to see a second… Read More →