Japan Part 2: Why I Hate the Tokyo Subway
Let me start off by saying F*** the Tokyo Subway System. If you have ever had to deal with the subway in Tokyo I’m sure you would agree. Multiple companies own different part of the system making it confusing to buy day passes, the whole thing is a poorly marked maze that m…
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Happy White Day!!
Yesterday one of my adult male students who speaks the least English (and is the youngest at 21) asked me if I liked lollipops and said he would bring me one tomorrow. Awww how cut-OhShitThatMeansWhiteDay! ... Well at least I now know someone is getting me something for Wh…
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Japan Part 1: What Else Could Possibly Go Wrong?!
I came back from Japan a little over a week ago and I have just now recovered enough to write about it. In my last post I was on a plane for Korea and when I finally got here I only had two days to recover before I headed off to Japan. Even before the start of th…
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Help Change the World, Alittle Bit at a Time
So I want to put a little plug in this blog about kive.org. This is a great non-profit organization that lets you give out small loans to small businesses in third world countries. About three years ago my parents for Christmas gave me $25 on this site. Since then I have give…
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Back to My Reality
As my visit home comes to a close I’m not sure how to feel. I really hate the actual process of changing locations, I get so confused to what my current reality is. When I’m in America I go into (for lack of better words) an American state of mine. I really can’t connect menta…
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Back in America!
So I'm currently home in Southern California for a two week visit before having to go back to the cold and ice of Korea. May I first start off that it's lovely to be WARM again, and of course see my friends and family. It's weird being back in a place that is totally…
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Happy Lunar New Year!
So per usual this blog post is late but screw it I've been having fun! Welcome to the Year of the Dragon everyone! In Korea Lunar (or Chinese) New Year is much more celebrated then the Solar New Year which is celebrated in the West. Koreans get Monday and Tuesday off (Jan. 2…
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A Waygook's Sick Rant
Too sick to type my experiences up or, you know, care what I look like in the video. Korean sick face!
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How to Open a Coconut
I'm going to try to write all the posts I meant to write, but was too lazy or busy to, in the next week. There may be a flurry of posting by me. Whoops. To get us started: How to Open a Coconut, by David Aaronson Steps: 1. Obtain a coconut. 2. Laugh at a friend who acciden…
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Holidays in Singapore!
So I tried being a good about keeping a travel journal during this vacation so I'm just going to type out what I wrote down for that. Friday, December 23, 2011 - Pu Dong Airport, China I don't like this airport at all. All I had to do was transfer flight and they mad…
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