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10 Things I Loathe about the ROK

Posted by Joe on Friday, October 15, 2010 , under | comments (2)


Now I know that we don't spend a lot of time together, baby I know that. But you know that I am out here trying to make things happen and get this money. I appreciate you staying here with me through it all and these silly escapades into my life in SK is the only way that I can connect with you anymore. So before I put on the Barry White album and I light you up like...

It's a Love Thing

Posted by Joe on Wednesday, October 13, 2010 , under | comments (1)


This had to be one of the most awesome things that I've seen in my entire trip thus far. I was on my way to a big department store (Lotte Mart) to pick up some items that weren't carried in closer stores and learn a new bus route when I came across this couple. Now I'm no stranger to love, but I will say that this simple display of cooperation really made look at relationships...

GameStop in South Korea

Posted by Joe on Friday, October 8, 2010 , under , , , , , , , , , , | comments (28)


Yep that's right, you read that correctly. I almost didn't believe it when I heard it myself but I assure you that YES such a place exists in South Korea. Oddly enough there is not a lot written on this place but I thought I'd do my readers a solid and give them the scoop. Now why is GameStop so important? The reason that I felt that this place was blog-worthy is because...

NANTA!

Posted by Joe on Sunday, October 3, 2010 , under , , , , | comments (0)


Just the other day I went back to Yangju City Hall to go see live performance. If you can recall the last time I went to City Hall I was able to see the Janguu Drum Performance. This time however, I got to see a very talented group called NANTA. NANTA is a very popular Korean culinary themed percussion group (so think of STOMP but with pastry chef hats). And I have got...

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