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Chuncheon - Mimes, Fireballs, Waterfights, and Dakgalbi
Posted on 09/05/2013
Chuncheon hosts an international mime festival each year. Foreigners in Korea who do not fluently speak the local tongue soon become accomplished mimes themselves, so I was interested in...
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Bragging Rights
Posted on 03/05/2013
Me: This paragraph so easy to understand. Korean girl: Nooooooo. Don't say that! English is not our mother tongue. Me: It's not mine either. Korean girl: Really? Oh.. it's...
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Seoul Motor Show 2013
Posted on 01/05/2013
In China, the auto show rotates between Shanghai and Beijing every other year. The biennial policy is also in place in South Korea, where the motor show oscillates between Seoul and Busan....
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Arnab and the Plastic Factory
Posted on 24/04/2013
In most parts of the world men shave their chins. In South Korea the girls do. The guys are permanently trapped in a state of prepubescence, so the most they can hope for is some peach...
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A Mean Looking Booger
Posted on 17/04/2013
Regardless of language, religion, age, income, or intellectual capability, men from all over the world always have at least one topic of shared interest. One fine spring day, a Korean man...
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End of the Long March
Posted on 07/04/2013
As my time in China came to an end, one of my final trips was to Yan'an. The small city in Shannxi province is a major stop on the red tourism circuit, as fans of Mao flock here to see...
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Battlefield Korea
Posted on 06/04/2013
Some of my friends across the world have inquired about the current scenario in the war zone that is the Korean Peninsula. So far life goes on as usual, although the Canadian Embassy did...
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Smartphone Envy
Posted on 02/04/2013
Me: It's Korean and very small. American guy: Wait a minute… are we still talking about your phone? In the conformist Republic of Korea, citizens judge each other based on their...
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