The Buddy

A smudge on the earth

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April 25th 2006
Just a little smear of filth to let you all know I'm still alive and reasonably well. Things are going pretty well over here... I've just moved into my new place, which is much better than the old one. We've been and done a few more things, had the kids at school out for an Easter day today, did and egg hunt and all (I've never put together so many kinder surprise toys in my life). Also came 6th o ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Seoul

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Korea was an independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, a... ... read more