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Tag: korea
Rubber Ducky, You’re the One…
Get yourself some friends willing to travel with you into downtown Seoul to visit an 18-meter-tall inflatable rubber duck. This … More
Korean Laundromat
Recently, two laundromats popped up in my neighborhood. Here’s a quick tour and how they’re different from laundromats in the … More
Remembering Sara Holmes
Sara Holmes, aka “HojuSara”, passed away in early September of 2022 after a short, yet fierce, battle with leukemia. Sara … More
Café Review: Café Onion, Mia
Café Onion, Mia, was actually the first Café Onion I visited in Korea. Located in the Mia district of Seoul, … More
Book Review: Concerning My Daughter, Kim Hye-Jin
“Knowing that this is the reality for the majority is no comfort to me. Rather, knowing my daughter is one … More
Café Review: Unicoff
My current favorite café is Unicoff, located near Uijeongbu Station. I believe credit goes to Mine for finding this café … More
Café Review: Blue Bottle, Yeouido
Set in a sky garden(35,583 ft2) on the fifth floor of the Hyundai Seoul skyscraper, in the vicinity of the … More
Book Review: “Tower,” Bae Myung-Hoon
I went into Tower rather blindly, and was tickled by what I found. Beanstalk is a 674-story building with 500,000 … More
Kpop Music Monday #42: GLAM, “I Like That”
BigHit (you know… BTS’ company) had a girl group? Yes, in the early 2010s they had a girl group named … More