This was one of the broadcasts on DPRK TV in the past few days.  Is it just me or are the expressions on those kids faces absolutely hilarious? There’s seriously SO much potential to take this clip and create a totally BS story.  I would LOVE to see someone do it.  Seriously, feel free to [...]

Yesterday I went around with the SNU geography education club to some historical sites here in Seoul. Before meeting up, I decided to go to another palace since I was in the vicinity which meant I had a pretty epic day. Anyways, here’s the beef of the post: First 9 pics = Changdeokgung Palace (창덕궁), [...]

I walked around Yeouido for the first time; it was alright but I’ll definitely go back later after the weather becomes much better (although today it was relatively okay).  Here’s a panorama looking at the Han river and the national assembly: Here’s a monument in front of the assembly building and the building itself below: [...]

Independence Movement Day (or 3.1) is a Korean holiday which celebrates the Korean independence movement against Japan during the Japanese colonization.  A friend told me to visit the Independence Hall at some point so I decided that I might as well make it my last trip before school starts.  The only thing that sucked (big [...]

At the end, all I could think about was that I wish we didn’t need places like this.