Blogs from Dong-gu, Daegu, South Korea, Asia

From Gyeongju, it was another short bus ride (1h) westwards to South Korea's fourth (or third, depending on who you ask) city Daegu. Not especially renowned even within Korea for any particular must-see tourist attractions, Daegu does boast some economic and historical significance, with its Yangnyeongsi district being the centre of traditional Korean medicine since hundreds of years ago. Daegu was also close to the last military stronghold frontier of the American-supported Southern forces during the first phase of the Korean War, when they were beaten back and close to relinquishing almost the entire territory. And Daegu was also the birthplace of Korea's most famous family conglomerate (chaebol) Samsung (which started out as a tiny trading business), as well as its most fondly-remembered (and simultaneously infamous) military dictator Park Chung Hee. On the KTX railway route ... read more

I May introduce my kids in my class! They are my kids in my class. I have taught these my kids in my class in my school for last 5 months. They are very cute and pretty. some kids have an excellent ability to play the piano, some kids like rope skipping, some kids sometimes kidding me to behave familiar toward me. some kids like reading books. they are all vivid in my class. they make me a happy and lucky man in my class. I loaded many photos of my kids and video clips of three kids' playing "Nella Fantasia"... read more

I will quit my work from this May 6th to next July 4th due to my left troubled eye. My retinal trouble is occurred again. according to my doctor, I will need 2 months to cure my retinal trouble. He reccomended me sufficient relaxation and stopping my work-reading books, watching TV & computer monitor and teaching kids- temporary. I loaded my kid's playing the piano for me and my playing the piano in my classroom. My kid's playing the piano is excellent! my playing the piano is not good but very simple. she is much better than me in playing the piano.... read more