Scenic picnic site

Moak Mountain

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May 30th 2010
As I didn't have any big plans for the weekend, Min took us hiking up Moak Mountain. I had a sore throat from smoking a cigarette and taking a shot of Barcardi 151 all in one night. Whenever I do stupid things like this, I always get a cold. I was having a serious lack of oxygen going up the mountain! I'm sure I looked as lame as I felt. We picked the trail that ended at a Taoist temple. At ... read more

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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