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Posted by Kathryn on 16th May in Home Life
I will be moving shortly. Like in less than a month. I’ve accepted a new job at one of the Korea Poly schools. This one happens to be in Pohang. They look like good schools with an interesting philosophy and curriculum. Pohang is an industrial city near the east coast of South Korea. It’s a [...]
Posted by Kathryn on 14th February in Home Life
Today is Seollal (설날), or Lunar New Year. It’s a time when Koreans travel to the homes where they grew up and celebrate the new year. In that way, it’s similar to Chuseok. They dress in Hanbok, the traditonal Korean dress. One traditional food eaten during Seollal is tteokguk, which is a soup with rice [...]
Posted by Kathryn on 1st January in Home Life
I’d like to wish everyone a very happy New Year. As we big 2009 goodbye, I hope everyone has had a productive year. I hope the same is true for 2010.
Posted by Kathryn on 25th December in Home Life
I’d like to wish all my friends, family and readers a very Merry Christmas. Stay safe this holiday season. You are all important in my life.
Posted by Kathryn on 4th October in Home Life
In my post on Chuseok, I talked about songpyeon. I was at Lotte Mart this afternoon doing my weekly grocery shopping. I was actually having a songpyeon craving. Does this mean I’ve been in Korea way too long for my own good? I don’t know. So I bought a small package of them. The homemade [...]