Surviving monsoon season (it's behind us, thankfully!)

Surviving monsoon season (it's behind us, thankfully!)

How do you survive jangma (장마), otherwise known as the monsoon season, in Korea? Rule...

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A little look at Jinha Beach

A little look at Jinha Beach

Jinha Beach: lovely. Jinha village: almost desolate. It's truly a pity that the village of Jinha...

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I'm leaving on a jet plane

I'm leaving on a jet plane

Goodbye South Korea, hello Philippines! (photo source) I'm off to enjoy a week of well-deserved quality...

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Banger Sisters be chilling'... and singin'

Banger Sisters be chilling'... and singin'

The Banger Sisters I have no idea how we acquired this nickname or even who thought it up, but one...

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Seongnamdong (Ulsan's Old Downtown) Music and Dance Festival

Seongnamdong (Ulsan's Old Downtown) Music and Dance Festival

View of the shopping streets of Seongnamdong at night (photo source) I am months behind on this...

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What to do: The Rainbow Fish

What to do: The Rainbow Fish

A theatre adaptation of the award-winning, cautionary children's tale about selfishness and vanity....

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This is going to be an "inside" vlog post, and I believe no one else but those who were there will find it in any way funny, but I'm going to post it anyway. Last weekend, the Ulsan Hash House Harriers met up for its bimonthly Sunday hike. It was gross. It was hot. We whined a bit. It was tough. But we made it. And then relaxed at the Seaside...

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We be chillin' ... which usually means laughing our asses off

We be chillin' ... which usually means laughing our asses off

This summer, if I'm not at home in Guyeong-ri relaxing after a gruelling day of work, I can usually...

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My washing machine was a singer in a past life!

My washing machine was a singer in a past life!

One of the myriad things you hear about but never truly believe until you actually experience it...

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