August 2011
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Sunny Byeonsan and Rocky Chaesukgang
I had to get out of the rainy season in Seoul which has somehow lasted weeks longer than it usually does so I headed down south where the rainy season has apparently finished up. We rented a car jumped in and headed down to Jeollabuk-do. I told Jae-oo I wanted a beach and I wanted some rocks and off we went. Originally I thought Incheon would be enough for me, but when the forecast said typhoon...
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Bike Rides and Garbage
Last summer on one of many bike rides I decided to head past Nanji park, going west and see what was out there. The green paved bike paths changed to dust and gravel and when I started smelling garbage I turned back. This summer I tried it again to see if any progress was made in that time. Nanji park is beautiful and they’ve done so much to it through the Hangang Renaissance Project. ...
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King Suro in Gimhae
On Sunday, after Jae-oo awoke from his drunken slumber we headed to Gimhae to see his parents new house. He’s originally from Busan so we take trips there as often as time permits, either to see his family, or to enjoy the atmosphere. His parents recently relocated to Gimhae, a suburb of Busan, and we wanted to check out the house.
What can I say about Gimhae? After two hours with his...
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The Busan Rock Festival Rocked My World
Never able to pass up free room and board and backstage passes I went with Jae-oo down to Busan for the annual Busan Rock Festival this past weekend. Every Single Day has played at this festival before, but the crowd this year was bigger than I’d ever seen and that made it all the more fun.
I’m not such a loner backstage anymore as, after attending these festivals year after year,...
