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•  Don?t be Afraid of the Foreigner
  Koreans are generally humble people, and almost to a fault in regard to their English speaking abilities. Their lack of confidence in their linguistic aptitude tends to manifest as an uber-shyness around foreigners, which presents quite the challenge  both as an English teacher and wandering nomad c...
  Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:23:34
•  Recipe for Disaster: Ramen ?? Done Right
  You are likely questioning my selection for this installment of Recipe for Disaster. “Why Shauna, any cretin can make a package of Mr.Noodle/Top Ramen/Cup Noodle!” you say? But neigh, this is not the ordinary run-of-the-mill, spicy, carbfest that you are familiar with. This is ramen done...
  Wed, 31 Aug 2011 17:30:46
•  Hello, Humans!
  Just a few glamour shots of everyone’s favourite frenemy (too presumptuous ?). What the??? Caught red handed! (pawed?) Bath time. He kinda really hates it. So here he is swimming, swimming, swiiiiimming towards freedom! Or so he thinks. Drying off. wassssssssssuuuuuuuup! Smolder Blue Steel It&...
  Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:39:41
•  Don?t Call it a Comeback
  So it’s been a while. I’ve been meaning to update for some time but alas I’ve been caught in a whirlwind of distractions- hot summer days, breezy summer nights, a move, a trip to Jeju Island, weekenders, tales of dystopian societies and three seasons of Breaking Bad(from which I...
  Tue, 30 Aug 2011 03:59:49
•  Koreans ? They got the Power
  On July 5th, CNN reported that authorities had evacuated 3,000 workers from a 39-story office building following reports that the structure had shook for about ten minutes. You can read about it here. What was strange about the incident, is that no traces of an earthquake were recorded during the pe...
  Tue, 26 Jul 2011 17:36:47