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Tag: 5_things

Bad Korean Driving

One of the things I am not going to miss when I leave Korea is the driving. When I bought my HD camcorder last year I made a plan to make a video of the psycho nut cases behind the wheel here. However a little search on YouTube found several results... read on

Excellent Service

Last October I wrote about 5 things I will miss in Korea The first one on the list was service. I had a reminder yesterday about how great Korean service is. Last week, our cable company rearranged the channels we get and in the process we lost the... read on

Aug 03, 2010 Comments(0)
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Ordering Chicken at the Park

Yesterday my family and I went out to Seoul Forest for a picnic and day at the park. We met up with 4 other families and had a great time While there I realized, thanks to Dan, that there is something blog worthy in that event. At the major parks... read on

May 30, 2010 Comments(2)
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Yellow Dust

Yesterday the Chinese invaded Korea as they do every spring. Well not exactly the Chinese but all the sand from the northern China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan deserts gets airborne and flying east blanketing Korea and Japan in horrible yellow dust... read on

Mar 21, 2010 Comments(2)
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Why am I Leaving Korea?

A few days ago I left a comment on the Exurbanite Pedestrian’s (XUP) blog where I mentioned the low tax rate in Korea and how much I hate tipping, which I consider an evil custom. My comment is third from the top. Further down XUP asked me why I am... read on

Looking forward to cheaper gas in Canada

One of the things that I am looking forward to when I make it back to Canada is cheap gasoline. I know Canadians think that their gasoline prices are expensive, but when you look at prices around the world, prices are cheaper than average.

I don’t... read on

Dec 18, 2009 Comments(2)
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5 Things I am looking forward to in Canada

My inaugural post in the 5 Things category was about 5 Things I will miss about Korea. Now it’s time to talk about 5 things I’m looking forward to about Canada. Just a reminder, this will be a regular style post around here where I talk about 5... read on

Oct 19, 2009 Comments(4)
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5 things I will miss about Korea

It’s been a few days since my last post. I intend to write at least a couple of times a week, but I’ve been really smoking busy lately and am having trouble finding the time. In any case a regular style post that I’m planning on writing here is 5... read on

Oct 08, 2009 Comments(12)
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