South Korea

Trip to Busan

May 2, 2009
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Last week on Saturday Bruno, Russell, Sylvia and I took a train to Busan for the day. I hadn’t visited the city yet, but I heard it was gorgeous, and it was a nice day to go exploring. The train ride takes a little over an hour to get from Hogye (our little township) to […]

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The Motorbike

May 2, 2009
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About 500 people (give or take 490) have been bugging me to post about my new bike that I bought back in March. Well here it is! I wanted to get everything ready for it, including taking some good pictures, and a video of the ride into work. I finally figured out how to make […]

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Dinner with Mr. Heo and Mr. Lee

May 2, 2009
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I know, I know… It’s been a long while since I’ve posted on this blog, I’m sorry! I won’t give any excuses, I’ll just get right back into posting, deal? Over a month ago my favourite KPS electrician, Mr. Heo, Joon Gil invited me out to a tradition Korean meal with another KPS worker you […]

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Another pile of Mini-Updates

April 1, 2009
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Hey! I know you guys are expecting a post about my new bike, but the weather has been pretty cold lately so I haven’t had a good opportunity to take a good picture of it.. Once I do, I’ll post about it… I’d just like to say that it’s a lot of fun, and I’ve […]

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Guy Without Camera

March 22, 2009

Well, this weekend has been pretty relaxing. I worked the last 3 Saturdays so it was nice to have a full weekend to not do a whole lot. Gave me some time to update the blog yesterday, and ride around on my new motorbike to get used to it. Too bad I left my camera […]

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Nightclub in Ulsan

March 21, 2009
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Remember how I said that before this trip you probably would never have caught me in karaoke bar? I would have said the same thing about a dance club too, haha. But when in Rome… A bunch of us from work wanted to go check out the local dance clubs here because we’ve heard that […]

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Mini-Updates!

March 15, 2009
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I’m doing great :) I still love (some of) the food (can’t get enough of that pork soup!!) and I’m adjusting pretty well to the culture, learning bits here and there. Work is going great, I really feel like I’m doing exactly what I always wanted to do. All in all life is pretty good. […]

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Random on the Rocks

March 8, 2009
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As a quick way to catch up, I figured I’d talk about my last week in one post.. It’ll probably end up being a pretty big mess by the time I’m done, but whatever.. haha.

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A Walk and a Drive #2

March 8, 2009
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Note: I know it’s been three weeks since I’ve last posted an entry on this blog… I’m sorry! While being intensely sick with what I think was a sinus infection, I didn’t feel much like writing.. Then after being sick, finally being able to go out and do things, and spend some time at work […]

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A Walk and a Drive

February 15, 2009
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Most people who have been following my blog have been asking me often what the surroundings are like around here.. This post should help paint a picture. Last weekend I wandered around with a new coworker of mine, Bert. Him and I have been getting along pretty well, and when I’m not too sick to […]

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