Chicken Fighting (닭싸움)

One day all the boys in my class began calling for a “chicken fight”. I correctly assumed that there would be no real chickens involved, but without knowing further what this was I, for some reason, obliged Continue reading →

A Little (Motorway) Accident

Being in a road accident is a scary experience. Doing it in a foreign country is really terrifying! Continue reading →

Driving to Work in Korea

I’ve had my Korean driving licence for several months now, and am finally using it properly! My commute to school in Seoul has been fraught with thinking and observations about the roads and life and staying alive while being on Korean roads. But it’s not all that bad… Continue reading →

Some Like It Spicy

Some like it spicy. Others like it really spicy. Then there are Koreans. Oh, Korea, why is half of your food so spicy and the other half so hot? Continue reading →