I finally met Chris, who I’ve been working with on the Korean Wiki Project for over a year but never met in person.  We went near Yonsei University and ate 대창 (large intestines) and some other stuff which was pretty good.  We even got a free bottle of Soju after buying one through a promotion [...]

Because of the North Korean propaganda series I posted a while back, I was contacted by Kim Chul-Woo (김철우) who works for 한국국방연구원 (Korea Institute for Defense Analysis) and was doing some research on North Korean propaganda at the time.  I called him up after being here for a while to meet him since his [...]

Kimchi.  It’s the pride of Korea, the staple of their diet, and the blood running through their veins.  There’s even a museum in COEX dedicated solely to the pickled cabbage. I didn’t take a whole lot of pics because, well, as interesting as everything was I wasn’t inspired very much to take many.  I did [...]

I went to meet commenter and SNU sophomore HyeonSoo Kang for lunch and took this picture when I arrived at the SNU gate: We went to a cafe and both ordered a different kind of mixed rice bowl (비빔밥).  The one I had was incredibly good.  Here’s a picture of us with our food: After [...]

I headed to the SNU station to meet the other students going to the new SNU student party (모꼬지).  We took the 5511 bus to the SNU gate and walked to a building where we were split into teams.  There were two new students assigned to each group as helpers who guided us to different [...]