I can’t stop grinning. I have just got back from looking at my new apartment with the director of my school. OMG! It is a palace!!!! I had heard rumors that it was in a decent building and with the director’s rough description is where it was I had spotted … Read More
It has been a quiet weekend, but that will follow in a later post. First my field trip on Friday with the Kindergarten children. We went to the Sudoguk-san Taltongne Pangmulgwan, which means “Sudoguk mountain hillside (squatter) neighborhood museum” but has been given the official English title of “Sudoguksan Museum … Read More
Almost three weeks in to my job as an English teacher and I have become aware that I have not talked much (or at all) about the kids. Being that I’m not really into children this was an interesting choice of job. Made even more interesting when I discovered I … Read More
I’ve been here nearly three weeks now and this week saw a number of significant happenings. Firstly it is the longest I have even been outside of England. And I have to say that apart from my friends and family I’m not really missing England that much. The main things … Read More
Just a short post tonight as the coast of going to an internet cafe every night is starting to add up!! Plus I’m tired and want to go home, drink tea and eat chocolate. See even in South Korean nothing really changes! Dad said everyone is asking him what a … Read More
After a hard day at work it is time to spend the next couple of hours learning about Mount Inwangsan the amazing hill/mountain that I climbed on Saturday. Climbing to the top of this mountain was an experience I will never forget. At the bottom are a number of amazing … Read More
Well the culinary delight of my stay so far has to be last Friday night when Emily and her friends took me to ‘Oh my chicken’. After being turned away from numerous Korean restaurants (mainly of the Chinese or Italian variety!) we went to Oh my chicken sat on the … Read More
This weekend was definitely the most random so far ….. ok so it’s only the second but that’s not the point!!!We spend Saturday climbing up a hill/mountain and shopping but who would have though so many odd things could happen in one day!! The first half of the day was … Read More
Time to re-write the post I lost the other night. I have been here over a week now and I am starting to settle into a weekly routine and things are much, much better. I no longer feel like jumping on the first plane back to England. I even handed … Read More