Dinner, a Christmas tree, snow, and Seodaemun
Michael Gallagher Feeling quite ambitious for a Saturday, I went out early yesterday morning and bought a small Christmas tree. This is significant only because I have never bought one before. Jen…
Seoul
Seoul 2010
I think I may have convinced my wife that a trip to Seoul next year is an imperative. 2009 has been a difficult year in general on several fronts and…
Most Content Moment of My Life #5: Insadong (인사동), Manduguk (만두국) and Jen
We were returning for a visit in December, 2008, and just went through the whole town for 9 days visiting all our old favorite restaurants for lunch and dinner. It…
Ilsan, Seoul, Autumn and the Shout Out Louds: Impossible
This is one of those rare instances where I might actually enjoy the video more than the song. It just seems whimsical, capturing something, somewhere, somehow from some past. At…
Princeton University Art Museum: Art as Spectator Sport, Sentimental Journey
This is Day #2 of my vacation of locality, my journey through this Princeton where I have lived for the last three years. Today I set out for the Princeton…
Princeton, New Jersey: Day #1 of Vacation
I have taken a vacation this week for a few reasons, but mostly just to take some time to do things locally that I have never got around to doing.…
Song(s) for the Day, 6.30.2009: Amiina, that crazy Icelandic sound
Amína via last.fm I find this to be incredible work music, sitting at your desk, struggling along with some mechanical task, drifting into some happy place. The band is Amiina.…