-
Neal Stephenson where you at?
Pleasant surprise!
Just found out that this exists and will be in my hands in less than two months. Weeeeee! -
(Untitled)
Another one of those days where it payed to ignore that voice in my head that says 'go back to the apaartment'. After saying goodbye to my friend Sumin (who I seriously expect will succeed in her goal of becoming a television journalist), I found myself wandering around, planless, in the most popular party area ( Read more... ) -
Protest Real Time Strategy
So ever since I started embedding myself in the massive protests here these past few weeks, I've been amazed at the interplay between the (rather organized and laptop carrying) protesters, and their police force opponents. The protesters want to swarm the Blue House (the korean equivalent of the White House). The policemen need to set up strategic ( Read more... ) -
(Untitled)
Hmmm. I think my roommate has found himself in a dispute with some local neighborhood community group. Old school guys. Maybe kind of a gang ( Read more... ) -
(Untitled)
Yay! -
Korea part 5
The Spring time is many things. A new semester is in full swing! Flowers are back! PEOPLE are back. Festivals at every opportunity!
( (Very very long update contained within) ) -
(Untitled)
Went dancing for the first time in ages last night ( Read more... ) -
Some things
Due to being out of town yesterday, I was unable to make it to the bank --the town I went to was pretty much owned by a local bank branch, so no locations, and my bank hasn't given me a card for ATM use. I have alternate methods of payment, but I am kind of cheap so I'm going to go through the weekend with only the few bucks I have in my pocket ( ( Read more... ) -
Land of the rising fun! (of the scary variety)
(If you are squeamish, you should skip this whole post. Or better yet, you should skip it anyway. Humanity is fine, nothing to see here. )
Well, I saw a strange news report about Japan on the internet today. Here is the video link.
Even if you don't know Japanese, see if you can figure out what happened. ( The answer here )