Jinpo Maritime Theme Park (진포해양테마공원)
I know I did a post on this last year but that was last year.
View ArticleEcorium
I had seen this place pop up on a couple design magazines and blogs that I follow and an episode of Running Man. The images were always breathtaking and I’m glad I finally got to see it. The design...
View ArticleA weekend in Busan
Ladies’ weekend in Busan. Our apartment was an amazing find on airbnb.com! We’re hooked on this website! Amazing deals (often cheaper than a hostel) and you can choose private digs. Disclaimer: there...
View ArticleGamcheon Culture Village (감천문화마을)
A definite must-see! This place is quirky and adorable. I’ve seen many posts before from friends who’d been here. I’m glad I got to go and I look forward to exploring it some more when my parents come...
View ArticleBusan Metropolitan Police Agency
This how they advertise their ability to catch speeders (according to my student who translated it for me).
View ArticleFIFA spirit
My kindie cuties got in the spirit of the World Cup and brought their trophies in to show off.
View ArticleBreakthrough!
To be honest, teaching kindergarten age children is difficult enough when you speak the same language. When you don’t speak the language it basically becomes a free for all. I used to have a coteacher...
View ArticleHappy Canada Day!!!
I wasn’t able to do a proper Canada Day with my kids this year. I was too busy doing speaking evaluations and writing report cards. I did manage to hand out some stickers, pencils and temporary...
View ArticleMount Maisan (마이산도립공원)
A trip back for further exploration of this site will be needed as I had a lazy trekking partner on this trip. Apparently there are some pagoda-like structures that balance on the peaks of the...
View ArticleScrabble, shisha and smiles
(Sorry, mom, not your kind of Scrabble game.) Sadly, last night we had to say our goodbyes. Trent will be leaving us for adventure and home. We popped over to Jeonju for dinner, a couple drinks and a...
View ArticleA debate about selfies
My classes have all just turned over a new term these last couple weeks. Whether they should or not, all of the classes are going up to the next level. One of my classes has turned in a new direction...
View ArticleHand puppets
Our textbook promised a craft page last week (I was not prepared). I told my kids that if we really studied hard and did some extra work that we could spend a class this week making puppets. They have...
View ArticleCook 1015
I have been nursing an injury lately (I pulled all the ligaments in my ankle) and have not been out adventuring like I would like. This has also made going out and shopping and gathering food prep...
View ArticleHazy sunset
It’s the rainy season and the humidity is quite high. On the days before the rains start it seems that the sky gets really hazy and heavy in the evening. Having grown up in a more northern latitude,...
View ArticleTextbooks
I understand the idea. The unit is about the body and countable nouns versus uncountable nouns is a running theme through this textbook series (although never explicitly dealt with). Is there not a...
View ArticleHangman failure
Yesterday gave some insight on some grammar that needs to be retaught after summer break. *Background: Ella is one of my students and she’s taking a month off of cram school for her summer vacation. It...
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