this is the day where at the same time you cannot wait to go home, sleep in your own bed, see friends, family, pets, even go to work but you also feel sad that you are leaving this place you have come to know over the past 18 days. I will be sad to leave […]
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the link above goes to an article that just happened to pop up on the msn website when i was logging out of email…
In 17 days I haven’t:
used a fork - which reminds me to write about the chopsticks here. They are stainless steel first off, which is actually pretty cool. But along with that cool part is the equally uncool part - they are flat. I’m pretty adept at using chopsticks but these flat ones have thrown […]
today I took a tour up to the DMZ. I learned so much today. First (and I’m totally embarassed to be admitting this and if my high school history teacher was reading this he’d probably think he sucks, sorry Mr. Marino!) I had no recollection that Korea was divided after WWII. I guess I just […]
the trip is coming to an end. It is Wednesday evening for me and I’m pretty exhausted as I write this. yesterday I did one of the walking tours in my guidebook. I chose the most difficult walk, but the one with the most reward at the end I walked up at least 300 […]
Since I arrived in Korea I’ve been trying to wrap my brain around the ways I’ve seen technology used in this country. If we think the United States is driving the use of technology, if we think we are on the forefront of that field, we are sadly mistaken. Korea is one of the most […]
i am at the conference now as we speak. In the exhibition hall where all sorts of people and companies who sell things to libraries set up booths so we can go talk to them and sometimes get free stuff. The conference is much smaller than I expected, I think there are probably about 4,000 […]