Seo Sang Don and the Korean National Debt Repayment Movement of 1907
Michael Gallagher This post is performing some double duty for me. It explains a bit more about my wife’s relative (서상돈), but also is a test to see if the scheduling function…
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1001 Wonders of the Cultural Heritage/Digital Media Variety: Old Goguryeo (고구려) Kingdom
This post will be brief as I have mentioned it before, but 1001 Wonders>Earth documents in some wonderful panorama photography older cultural heritage sites throughout the world. I naturally gravitate…
Valentine’s Day: Seoul, 원구단, and the Westin Chosun Hotel
Disclaimer: this is a thoroughly sentimental, personal post. Proceed with caution. My wife and I were married on October 7, 2006, in Roslyn Harbor, Long Island, New York, at St.…
Old photographs and family histories: The Seo (서 or 徐) Family of Daegu, Korea in the 1930s
In keeping with a previous post about my wife’s relative, 서상돈 (Seo Sang Don), here are a few more pictures for those interested in such things. These are from my…
Korean Digital Library: Review (please consider a name change) and Suggestions
In keeping with all things digital library, I wanted to briefly mention the new Korean Digital Library that has recently opened (both online and as a physical location) that seems…
My Korean (in-law) Family tree: 서상돈(1850-1913) of Daegu
In the spirit of genealogy, families, and connectedness, I have turned my attention momentarily away from the pursuit of all things Gallagher and towards my wife’s distinguished family tree. My…
Technology, Citycams and Connectedness
I should start this post by wishing everyone a wonderful New Years Eve and Day. I hope it is fulfilling, safe, and enjoyable and I wish you all nothing but…