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By FROM KOREA WITH LOVE on Feb 9, 2013 in: Korean Celebrations, Drop Dead Diva, family, Korea, Korean language, Korean New Year, New Year, Seollal, South Korea
I have been hooked into watching Drop Dead Diva‘s previous seasons that I barely had time to write in my blog. In fact, I almost forgot that one of the biggest holidays in South Korea starts today. Today is the first day of Seollal season. Seo...
By Human Rights Online Philippines on Feb 4, 2013 in: In the News, Asia, Department of Labor and Employment, Hanjin, Human Rights, korean firm, Korean language, Luna, philippines, Shipyard, Subic Bay, subic bay freeport, workers rights
2 workers killed in separate accidents in Hanjin shipyard. By Tetch Torres, INQUIRER.net February 4, 2013 MANILA, Philippines—Two workers have died as a result of two separate accidents that happened inside the shipyard of the Korean firm Hanjin He...
By FROM KOREA WITH LOVE on Jan 31, 2013 in: Nominations and Awards, Barbie, Creative Writing, Japan, Korea, Korean language, South Korea, Thursday
It’s Thursday, and here I am, alone in the house, sitting at the computer, browsing this and that as I wait for the washing machine to finish the laundry for me. It has been a day of mostly ho-hum net surfing and finishing household chores, but...
By FROM KOREA WITH LOVE on Jan 31, 2013 in: Nominations and Awards, Barbie, Creative Writing, Japan, Korea, Korean language, South Korea, Thursday
It’s Thursday, and here I am, alone in the house, sitting at the computer, browsing this and that as I wait for the washing machine to finish the laundry for me. It has been a day of mostly ho-hum net surfing and finishing household chores, but...
By FROM KOREA WITH LOVE on Jan 28, 2013 in: Korean Expressions, Perspectives, Asia, Hyewadong, Konglish, Korea, Korean language, South Korea
My husband and I were on our way to Hyewadong when I saw an ad on the train that says: ALL DAY, ALL KILL. Those are the only English words on that ad, printed in big bold letters, and there are no pictures that would tell what ALL DAY, ALL KILL is...
By FROM KOREA WITH LOVE on Dec 14, 2012 in: Commute, Expats in Korea, Bus, Bus stop, Guri, Korea, Korean language, Lotte Department Store, Lotte Mart, South Korea
On my way home, I usually take a nap in the bus. The bus ride takes 30 to 40 minutes, and I come home late, sometimes 10 or 10:30 P.M., so you can just imagine how exhausting the trip is. Last year, I was sleeping like a log and didn’t realize...