The Independent Foreigner

Since it was so popular last time, I decided to give you a visual day in my life. Lets start in the garage. I enter and exit my building th...

It's essay time again. We had a grading party at my apartment this weekend. Here are the greatest hits: The lowest level had a series ...

Behold: how a group of second grade Koreans reacts when I tell them I have contracted the epidemic. I have swine flu! Of course, I don'...

If I were any sort of real person I wouldn't sneak out of my apartment at midnight on a desperate hunt for corn chips. In one of the tr...

Hey everyone, Sorry to have left the blog standing for so long. I've sort of fallen into a routine just to grind through the semester, ...

There are several ways through which we could measure how far Korea is behind on race relations, but since I'm supposed to be working ri...

Topic 3: Book Report "Invisible Boy" In this story, why do you think Justin wants to disappear? Have you ever wanted to disappear...

This was not given to me but rather to my friend Caroline. That doesn't mean I can't share it! An Easter card, by Androied [sic]. ...

Lots of lanterns, old people carrying lanterns, and floats in a two hour long parade! Fun weekend activity, even though the weather kinda s...

While in the market, we got some fresh food that's only available out by the clean rivers and such. Bing Eo and Eun Eo: These are minnow...

It started, of course, like any good trip starts: me, running across the platform, unshowered and unkempt, to a train that is going who know...

I am less than three hours from leaving on a trip. I have no clue where I am going. Wish me luck.

When I'm not eating dog, I'm eating very traditional Korean food. Namely, the mountain of side dishes. I've done this before a...

Inspired by my friends recent discovery of a shirt that featured a picture of a chic, Asian woman and the word 'Rolita,' I went on m...