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Monday, 3 Nov 2008 | Views [125]
Kelsey, 너의 온난한 나누기를 위해 너를 감사하십시요 Thank you for sharing your warm & generous spirit, hospitality, kindness, & delightful sense of humor! Thank you also for introducing me to your students, co-teachers, and friends - both international &... Read more >
Thursday, 30 Oct 2008 | Views [196]
HAPPY Halloween! I will miss those cute little "trick or treaters" AND buying my favorite candy to give out - hoping to have a lot left over - Mmmmmm - dark chocolate ANYTHING!!
Wednesday, 29 Oct 2008 | Views [147]
Highlights of the Sokcho area! Of course, highlights include people first! The children are adorable & the adults are friendly, generous, & curious! Sokcho is surrounded by beauty – mountains, lakes, & the ocean – spectacular views! ... Read more >
Wednesday, 29 Oct 2008 | Views [447]
Korean fashion – "Old & New"....... In Sokcho’s museums, I have seen ornate dress – probably worn in palaces, but on walks around town, I have also seen their outdoor casual look – visor, mask, & gloves worn by many females – ... Read more >
Wednesday, 29 Oct 2008 | Views [187]
Korean food & meals – quite a “spread!” I have enjoyed many delicious ‘multi-dish’ meals & really like their veggie & meats - but have stayed away from most of the kimchee – pretty sour & hot! Fish is everywhere - in all forms ... Read more >
Tags: food, korean culture, fish
Thursday, 23 Oct 2008 | Views [197] | Comments [1]
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 >
Sunday, 19 Oct 2008 | Views [128]
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 >
Saturday, 18 Oct 2008 | Views [185]
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!!
Saturday, 18 Oct 2008 | Views [137]
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
Thursday, 16 Oct 2008 | Views [576] | 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: elementary & middle school students, beaches, festivals
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