Muduengson Mountain, how hard can it be?
so, yesterday we attempted for the fourth time to take the right bus to Muduengson Mountain. The 50 took us there in under fifteen minutes. At the base of the mountain is a parking lot, bathrooms and a...
View ArticleFood Show!
Well, we missed the Auto show a few weeks back which was fairly dissapointing but if there is one thing in this world that i’ll get outta bed for other than an imported supercar, its food! So...
View ArticleGwangju Spring Flower Expo!
What could possibly get you more amped up for spring than some sweet smellin flowers? Well, yes, baseball might….and yeah, warmer weather but then….flowers. Well, if nothing else the 2010 Gwangju...
View ArticleSittin’ On Top of Korea…Again.
Been a few months since our hike up Mudeung mountain with Brandon which ended in frostbitten faces and fingers so we gave her another crack with the weather turning in our favor this past weekend It...
View ArticleChosun University Rose Festival….
This Sunday was the annual Chosun Rose Garden Festival which is held every May here in Gwangju. It happens to be the 2nd largest in Korea with a fairly impressive 17,000 roses on hand from a variety...
View Articlelocal jeweler
On the corner of Art Street (the side closest to the GIC) the second store in on the left, there is a jeweler. A most fantastic artist who makes beautiful jewelry. Adam and I ventured in there this...
View ArticleUchi Park Zoo!
So, every so often I check out some other local blogs to see what fascinating adventure the rest of the foreign population is getting into these days in and around the Gwangju area. One such daytrip I...
View Articledevils, tigers and burgers…
Weekend review time and with the goings on Friday night, it was a slow-go for Nicole and I to struggle outta bed Saturday. The soju hangover kinda like a perma-haze that lasts for about a day if you...
View ArticlePretty Weird, Strange and Kind of Cool
So, there is a long story to precede this post, but I had to share. We are back in Gwangju for a few months (will explain later). Our old boss moved us into a large (the largest apartment we have ever...
View ArticleThe Gist
My visa still hasnt come in which means we have been paying for a love motel and won’t stop until who knows when. My school emailed me and told me I couldn’t start training until I had my visa, so we...
View ArticleVerySpecial K……
Sometimes there really are no words to describe in totality the feelings and heart racing emotion that go along with particular events that one may be involved in from time to time. This is the...
View Articlegoin all Emo….again
…a major benny in returning for my temp assignment at Reading Star in Gwangju has been the return to the culinary mastery of the in house cook, Emo. Not her real name but the name that I consider...
View Articleheavy stuff and cool old dudes…..
Soooo…those who have followed the blogs within the past two months will know that the gym routine lately has been anything but….. and the art of lifting fire extinguishers and suitcases was a practice...
View Article…kids write the darndest things.
note the underlined phrase……she’s 11. hide your kids,adam Filed under: Photos Tagged: Gwangju, Korea, Reading Star, she said whaaa, strange
View ArticleThanks ReadingStar!
Being back home in Busan now is awesome. I missed Nicole way too much and just mentally, it feels right to be planted in one spot again. Having said that I do have to say that my two and a half month...
View Articleone last rep…..
Click to view slideshow. Thursday marked my final day in Gwangju and more importantly, my final morning with my workout buddies at MIR fitness in Bonseon-dong. Prepped with farewell gifts in the form...
View ArticleA Poem (sorta): 2012 highlighted
2012 started on a high note…well, 5,280 feet to be exact. But after a short 10 month stay in Denver, our bags were once again packed. Our life abroad as expats wasn’t quite done… So, with passport...
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