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April 8th 2009
Published: April 8th 2009
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So there I was thinking that I had absolutely nothing to write cause its been winter and I keep saying I haven’t been up to much, next thing I look at all the photos I have managed to accumulate and I think perhaps slack is the best word to describe my lack of blog entry! Wow where has the time gone, it’s already a week into April, complete madness. I’m sorry if this turns into an a flurry o... Read Full Entry



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A local wooden toy carver
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Traditional musical instruments on sale
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One of many interesting shop fronts
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Madness as hordes try and get their hands on some interesting sweets at this sweet store
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Spinning tops

watching an adjeshi show off his awesome hand crafter spinning tops
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Testing out

The Ajeshi showing a little girl how its done
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Making a purchase to be sent back to SA, Michelle and Justine
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some ice showing just how cold the day was!
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Insa-dong - Tea biscuit masters

These guys are real exhibitionists when showing off the art of tea biscuit making!
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Tea biscuit making step 1 - soft honey into corn flower making it hard as rock.
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Step 2 streach and fold, streach and fold, streach and ford till you get fine threads
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step 3 fill the fine threads with nuts
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Step 4- weace the biscuit closed...ready for taste testing
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Traditional art store
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Local Koreans dress traditionally and showing off their snacks making skills



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