오늘은 한국어를 공부했어요. 그래서 한국어 일기 썼어요.
Today I studied Korean. So I wrote a Korean journal entry.
오후에 아내 와 조카 와 개 유엔 공원에서 산책을 했어요.
This afternoon I walked in the UN Park with my wife, nephew and dog.
저녁에 친구들 만났어요. 그래서 불꽃 축제를 봤어요. 불꽃은 아주 예퍼요
This evening I met friends. We watched the firework festival. It was very pretty.


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The heat and humidity of summer finally ended with the torrential downpour we had last weekend. Now we're into what I'm terming Korea's Goldilocks season, those precious couple of months when the weather is just right before we head once again into a bitterly cold winter ( Read more... )

It rained heavily all Friday night and Saturday morning. The roads became rivers!

Last night I went to HQ Bar for the karaoke (watching, not participiating). Lots of friendly faces were there, including Olia, Jimmy, Jack and K. I got talking to a journalist who was most recently filming at a paleontoligical site in Antarctica. I'd love to ( Read more... )

We just had Chuseok, which is the big harvest festival where everyone gets time off work.

On Saturday I found a baby gecko in our bathroom and so caught and released it outside.


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I'd seen a lot of those Drake memes and thought 'is there some super easy Drake meme generator that makes them all?' One google search later, 'yes there is.'

So here it is. Be kind. It's my first ever meme.


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Lets start by giving you the latest of my one sentence Netflix reviews ( Read more... )

I came down with a cold on Wednesday morning, and am still spluttering and sniffling with it this evening.
Unfortunately, one member of the family has something far worse. My nephew has pneumonia and is staying overnight in hospital.

My school has given us that rarest of things in Korea, a full week off work ( Read more... )

I recently discovered through one of my adult students that there is an English language philosophy discussion club that meet every Sunday at 11am at a Starbucks in Seomyeon (central Busan). It sounded like my thing, and as the rest of the family usually sleeps in on a Sunday it doesn't conflict with anything else I have to go to ( Read more... )