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A memory from Canada
I always get a bit philosophical before returning home ( Read more... ) -
Driving Miss Ashley Part 5 - OMG I'm in a Car!
So now it was time to actually get in the car ( Read more... ) -
Driving Miss Ashley Part 4 - The First Test
So continuing my series on learning how to drive in Korea we're now at the first test ( Read more... ) -
Craving the Light...
T.S. Eliot said April is the cruelest month but January can suck pretty hard too ( Read more... ) -
Happy New Year!
All I want for Christmas is my tooth front teeth - not so much ( Read more... ) -
Driving Miss Ashley Part 3 - the video marathon and a job more frustrating than mine
I had been warned to be prepared for a long tedious day at the driving school, so I packed accordingly ( Read more... ) -
Driving Miss Ashley Part 2
I have to start this entry and the continuance of this series by first of all saying how unbelievably patient Korean clerks, office maangers etc are of bumbling foreigners who can't speak the local language. For every story of a rude taxi driver who glared at me when I handed them a card with my address on it, I can tell you about dozens of people ( Read more... ) -
Driving Miss Ashley
The roads and sky are gray with barely a difference between the two ( Read more... ) -
Who says you can never go back?
They might have had something going on there....
So, after English Club I slammed things together into a suitcase and returned to Japan after a year!
I had mixed feelings preparing for the trip. It was really tough sorting out a schedule to see people and I was frustrated when some people weren't available or had already gone home! Still once I got ( Read more... ) -
Things that are different in Korea....
In North America we kinda laugh ruefully about our sunburns. Underneath it all is a subconcious message "Nyah nyah! I was at a beach while you were languishing away at your job indoors!" This goes double if you are coming back in February or March a golden bronze.
In Korea on the other hand, the epitome of beauty is a pale creamy complection - to ( Read more... )