Archive | March, 2007

St. Patrick’s Day at the Westin Chosun

9. March 2007

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St. Patrick’s Day is coming up - it’s a week from tomorrow.   So far, it’ll be me, Ras, Reardon, Curtis, Curtis’ friend, and Alison celebrating at the Westin Chosun, specifically at O’Kim’s.  That’s right, O’Kim’s! Who: Me and up to 649 other people (Organizers are limiting ticket sales to 650 people.) What: St. [...]

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Must read for anyone taking pictures in Korea

9. March 2007

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I’ve been reading the Metropolitician for about a month now, having been turned onto the blog through his SeoulGlow video podcasts.  The other night, I was browsing through the archives and came upon a really interesting post from January.  He thoroughly discussed the rights of photographers in Korea.  Specifically: Can you take a picture of anyone [...]

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Gravatars added

9. March 2007

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I’ve been meaning to add a gravatar plugin for months now.  I finally got around to it today during a 3 hour break between classes.  This is an explanation of a gravatar (from Wordpress): Gravatars are Globally Recognized Avatars. An avatar or gravatar is an icon, or representation, of a user in a shared virtual reality, [...]

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2 days on the job

6. March 2007

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I finished my second day of work today.  Even though there were a few bumps in the beginning, for the most part, I think things will be good here.  I work four days a week, with a day off on Wednesday.  Of course it’d be preferable to have my day off on Monday or Friday, [...]

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Apartment pictures

4. March 2007

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Here are pictures of the new apartment after two days of cleaning. The living room.  We don’t have a sofa or much furniture at all.  Luckily, Paka sent us two Thai sitting pillows when he was in Thailand recently.  It was sent by surface mail and we expected it in a month, but it arrived in [...]

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