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nite is calling

Sun, 26 Oct 2008 | By stonesamurai | Views [419]

i can't hear much for the din of boisterous people around us. every table has a group of friends, mostly young university students, and almost everyone is basking in a soju glow. the girl on the other end of my cell is barely audible. and what i can ... Read more >

Third Time's A Charm?

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 | By miss_traveller | Views [1870] | Comments [1]

After being away from Seoul, Korea for six months, I decided to bite the bullet and come back to 'Korea Sparkling,' and 'Land of the Morning Calm.' I decided that being offered more money and more holidays, plus getting a chance to see all the great ... Read more >

Tags: culture, outlook, philosophy

Mosquito Control!

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 | By annanderson | Views [1983] | Comments [2]

Thur, Oct 23rd Mosquito Control is seriously needed here! I grew up in Minnesota - I know mosquitoes!  They were BIG & Noisy!!!  I had no qualms about killing them before they sucked my blood!  I didn’t have a Buddhist philosophy then…and ... Read more >

Gallery: Kelsey's students

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 | By annanderson | Photo Gallery

Cute, talented, & creative!
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restless nights

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 | By stonesamurai | Views [418]

i've been having trouble sleeping lately.  i can usually fall asleep a few pages into whatever book i happen to be reading, but lately it takes me about an hour to nod off after putting my book down.  then, after finally being lulled into dreamland i ... Read more >

Kelsey's friends

Sun, 19 Oct 2008 | By annanderson | Views [972]

Sun, Oct 19th – FRIENDS!  We had coffee with Kelsey’s friend, Rebecca (she lives & teaches 3+hrs away), walked Sokcho beach amongst a fisherman’s contest, helped Kels pick out new glasses at E-mart (ready in 20 min)...relaxed for a few hours ... Read more >

Gallery: Student performances at Expo park

Sat, 18 Oct 2008 | By annanderson | Photo Gallery

Festival events
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Students music performances at Expo park – talented kids!

Sat, 18 Oct 2008 | By annanderson | Views [1968]

Students from many schools & grade levels performed at Expo park - talented & professional!  GREAT way for me to see more of Korean culture...LOVE the drums!!

Seoraksan National Park

Sat, 18 Oct 2008 | By annanderson | Views [986]

Sat, Oct 18th – Seoraksan National Park – walked with Kel’s friends, Matthew,Catherine & Liam (22 mo old son) & a few thousand serious looking Korean hikers with their walking sticks, visors, & gloves – to see the fall reds & yellows ... Read more >

Tags: mountain hike

Gallery: Seoraksan National Park

Sat, 18 Oct 2008 | By annanderson | Photo Gallery

"Hiking" with friends
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Gallery: Middle school field trip

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 | By annanderson | Photo Gallery

TV & movie sets & city museum
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Life in Sokcho!

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 | By annanderson | Views [4561] | Comments [3]

10/1/08  - - Ptld to Sokcho, South Korea – I’m here to see Kelsey! It’s Tuesday, Oct 14th (13 days since I arrived), as I sit at Kelsey’s desk in her cute apt, overlooking a beautiful, sunny day & a several acre rice & vegetable – a mostly ... Read more >

Tags: beaches, elementary & middle school students, festivals

Wild Koalas!

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 | By emmaroo | Views [566]

We just went on the Forts walk on Magnetic Island. It's my newest favorite part of the trip. We thought we might see a koala or two but we ended up seeing 11! hehe. But we have so many pictures you'd think we'd seen 100. On the way up we saw a young koala ... Read more >

ouch

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 | By stonesamurai | Views [504] | Comments [2]

trauma happens in that instance between heartbeats.  that crack between everything being okay and chaos.  i have had the good fortune of experiencing the misfortune of trauma a handful of times in my life.  and surviving to tell the tale.  there ... Read more >

A 60th birthday

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 | By annanderson | Views [1418]

YIKES!!!  Difficult for me to believe!!! A sunny day - started out with croissants (nice treat) from Kels, coffee, & yogurt – while talking with Chuck via Skype.  We were running late, so we took a taxi instead of the city bus to her middle school ... Read more >

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