All posts filed under “South Korea”
Mashup
The first few months of being thrown into a wildly new environment are always challenging, even under the best of circumstances. Just as you’re about to give up, the tide begins to turn (pardon the cheese). Moving to Seoul from San Francisco was harsh. In… Read More
New School Year
With the new school year an unbelievable four weeks underway, I’ve got a whole new set of 6-year-old babes to call my own. I have two classes of eight students who are in their second year of intensive english preschool: I Class (Intelligence Class) and… Read More
Backyard Playground
Some teachers complain that we live too far away from the hot spots of Seoul. We live in the ghetto. There’s nothing to do. There are no foreigners. It sucks. I would completely disagree. As the weather warms up, I am eternally, exponentially grateful to… Read More
Hyehwamun
In search of some fresh air and perspective, a friend and I set out on what we thought was going to be a day-long hiking excursion. Not having properly researched our adventure, we assumed the vast web of Seoul fortress walls all connected. Knowing that there was… Read More
