2010 June | Golden Zephyr

한국에서…

I finally made it to Korea!! There were so many delays and difficulties to get here (flights canceled, planes delayed, route changes. SO crazy. But, I finally made it last night and was met at the airport by Hye-mi and Destiny.

The view from last night's dorm room

I have to switch dorm rooms today–since there [...]

Flash My Brain

I went ahead and purchased flash my brain last night and it’s a really great piece of software. I love it. So far I’ve only downloaded some of the sets available online, to evaluate it before I go ahead and start making sets myself. The pic below shows viewing a set–not learning it–so you can [...]

WordPress and Leaving

Firstly, WordPress messed up and on my computer at least–didn’t post titles for my last two blog posts–even when I edit the post. So, I don’t know how to fix that!

So, I bought the last of the things I need–I also *thought* about getting my suitcase out of the basement… but made no attempt to [...]

4 Days….

I leave in 4 day~! Talk about crazy! We’re having a get together at my Korean professor’s house tonight–all the current Korean exchange students and us It could get a little awkward if a couple of other people show up (the girl who withdrew from the study abroad program (and blamed me) and [...]

Sick

So, I’ve been sick since Friday. Managed to catch some nasty inhalation bug from breathing in drywall/insulation dust at my job. It kind of sucks… at least my fever appears to have broken now… which is good. Since I have 9 days until I leave. I’m freaking out! It should be fun–but I have no [...]

Yobi, the Five Tailed Fox - 천년여우 여우비

Korea is not widely known for it’s animated movies. However, in recent years there have been several films, which have caught the eye of the international audience with their delightful penmanship–both in imagery and storyline. I watched one of those movies today.

Yobi, the Five Tailed Fox (Korean: 천년여우 여우비) is a 2007 animated Korean film [...]

16 Days...

Beautiful Lotus Lantern

I leave for Korea in 16 days! I still haven’t been able to send the money to Lotus Lantern for the TempleStay program–but I hope that they reply to my email with the needed information soon! I guess I could just show up and pay them on the spot–but I’m not sure [...]