Temple Weekend

Tali's Arrival and the Temple of Doom

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January 8th 2009
Now that it's winter holidays and I'm only teaching 1.5 hours a day, I guess I can finally update my blog! So, let's rewind to the beginning of December. Tali arrived December 8th and after finding her way on the bus to my place, we went to get candy for my children. It's all about the children I tell ya. Oh and side note: we also ate a million rice cakes. Tali went to sleep along with me sho ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Gangwon-do

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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