Blogs from Seoshin-dong, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, Asia

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On my quest to find a new cheap purse, I decided to try the Saturday/Sunday markets. Although, I found many interesting things, I did not find a new purse. They did have some knock-off Louis Vutton (I don't even know if I spelled it right) bags for 110,000W, which was waaay overpriced! So my quest for a new bag goes on. I ended up at Lotte Department Store, which is a high end department store with 8 floors and a movie theater. I just explored the store and wound up on the first floor looking in the clearance purse bin. I found a purse that I liked and since it was from Lotte, it is better quality, so I decided spending 50,000W was the best that I was going to find, so my search is complete. ... read more

So remember the elevator? Well, it has only gotten worse! Now there are exposed wires and the button is just dangling. If someone dies, I'll let you know.... read more

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So the owners of the building decided to remodel the lobby that was just remodeled. Mrs. Ahn was soooo mad, as were all of the foreign teachers, because the workers didn't do their work on off times. No, they decided to knock ceramic tiles off of the walls while our students were entering and leaving the school. Genius. They also rigged the elevator so you may or may not get an electric shock while the stairs were out of order due to all of the debris. Awesome. In the end, the lobby looked exactly as it did before they took the first swing of the sledgehammer. Well, the work was a little more shoddy than before, but it was basically the same. And now for our history lesson of the word "Shoddy." Shoddy was the scraps ... read more