Happy Lunar New Year! 새해 복 많이 받으세요! Chúc mừng năm mới! We celebrated Lunar New Year -- aka Seollal in Korea or Tết in Vietnam -- with some newly made…
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After an afternoon of sightseeing at Meiji Shrine, we walked to nearby Harajuku in search of "the perfect cup" of coffee.Behind the Tadao Ando-designed Omotesando Hills shopping center, through a residential…
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When one of Sly's friends found out we were visiting Tokyo he insisted that we eat at Gyu-katsu Motomura, claiming it to be one of the best things he ever ate.…
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After spending a few days with family, we boarded a train for Tokyo. We made sure to bring our appetites along for the ride. So far I had eaten mostly (non-Japanese)…
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After a late night watching the new year countdown (and an even later night of drinking) we fell asleep fully clothed only to wake up couple hours later. It wasn't the…
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My reading goal this year was 20 books which does not include all the books I started and never got around to finishing either because my digital library loan ended before…
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Our Christmas was simple but it was a good one. We ate a ton, then ate even more. We watched movies we have watched since we were little kids. We were…
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Merry Christmas, or as they say here, Me-ri Keu-li-seu-ma-seu! We like making and sending a holiday video every year instead of cards. Some of you may have received them under Sly's…
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After dinner we did the Korean equivalent of driving around neighborhoods to look at lights. In this case that meant checking out the light display at the Daegu Bank Plaza (of…