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Rachel in Seoul: August 2010
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My Second Year Teaching in Korea And Exploring Asia. Sunday, August 29, 2010. Time Flies When You're Having Fun. Upon returning home from vacation, I had about a week to adjust back to Seoul life before my parents came to Korea for 5 days. They were only here one weekend. Day, which meant. I was usually meeting up with them after work, limiting our options on what to do. One night we went up the Seoul Tower and another night I took my mom to a 찜질방 ( Jjimjilbang. To what they had tried last year, galbi.
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Rachel in Seoul: November 2010
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My Second Year Teaching in Korea And Exploring Asia. Tuesday, November 16, 2010. A couple interesting, unofficial Korean holidays. Is celebrated on March 14, one month after Valentine's Day in Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and China. In Korea, Valenti. Finally, we have perhaps the most commercial holiday known to mankind - Pepero Day. Pepero (빼빼로) is a cookie stick that is dipped in chocolate. It is manufactured by Lotte, one of the big companies in Korea. They currently m. Saturday, November 6, 2010. In other s...
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Meg & Rach in Seoul 서울: April 2009
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Meg and Rach in Seoul 서울. Teaching English by Day - Exploring the East by night. Thursday, April 30, 2009. I Believe the Unofficial Name Would Be "Fish Gut Soup". Here is a quick update before we tell you of our adventures in Tokyo! Last Saturday for dinner we went to the Garak Seafood Market (가락수산물 시장) with our Korean friends. I didn't have too much time to look around (I plan to go back), but the things I saw were awesome! The best part was - it was delicious! We will be there from early Saturday to la...
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Meg & Rach in Seoul 서울
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Meg and Rach in Seoul 서울. Teaching English by Day - Exploring the East by night. Sunday, February 28, 2010. The end of year one: A look back. There it went. I officially start my ". New" contract on Tuesday. I have seen my babies through their first year of English and despite all the struggles with them, re. Main amazed at how far they have come. I can still remember meeting them on day one, many of them unable to recognize their English name when I said it, let alone speak to me. My babies left. Doing ...
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Meg & Rach in Seoul 서울: June 2009
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Meg and Rach in Seoul 서울. Teaching English by Day - Exploring the East by night. Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Q: What Is Scarier Than North Korea? A: Water Parks And Electric Fans. Well, low and behold, when I pull out the manual for my new fan, there it is. A picture warning me of fan death. For the record, yes I have left it running overnight. On Friday Meg and I went out to eat at a new place in our neighborhood. It was a really small noodle place that was really good! We got videos again but also got some...
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Meg & Rach in Seoul 서울: March 2009
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Meg and Rach in Seoul 서울. Teaching English by Day - Exploring the East by night. Tuesday, March 31, 2009. Hey Hun - Will You Hold My Purse? Another interesting thing we've learned about dating is that usually only a few months after dating couples get a ring with each other. This is not like a wedding ring or anything - just a symbol you are taken.but coming from our culture it seems like a pretty big step to take after only a few months! Some of the other Korean women were also a bit intrigued by this s...
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Rachel in Seoul: February 2011
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My Second Year Teaching in Korea And Exploring Asia. Monday, February 28, 2011. When I think back on all the stuff that I have done these past two years, my brain starts to beep 'overload' because there were so many incredible experiences, crazy stories, and treasured memories. When I graduated from college I thought I was all set for the real world. For the next 8 weeks.it is me and my backpack taking on Southeast Asia! Saturday, February 19, 2011. All Good Things Must Come To An End. The parents brough...
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Rachel in Seoul: All Good Things Must Come To An End
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My Second Year Teaching in Korea And Exploring Asia. Saturday, February 19, 2011. All Good Things Must Come To An End. The sound guys forgot to turn off the Nemos mikes (they went right before my class) after they got off stage. Thus, at the beginning of my performance you just heard Marie saying, "Great job guys! You were soooo cute! Most of my children found their parents and frantically waved during at least part of the show. Its very cute how attached they have become to me in the past year, but will...
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Meg & Rach in Seoul 서울: January 2010
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Meg and Rach in Seoul 서울. Teaching English by Day - Exploring the East by night. Monday, January 25, 2010. WE WENT TO NORTH KOREA! No seriously.we did. We were able to take photos in only two designated areas, otherwise photos were strictly forbidden. We were also warned not to go off designated paths because the area was still ridden with land mines (we didn't. It was a great thing to finally learn more about the Korean war and to visit Panmunjom and the JSA was an intense experience but completely wort...
