I think I might be one of the rare few who loves winter. I love the cold weather. I love snow. I love the crispness of winter air. I love how beautiful everything looks dusted in white.
This January was certainly one of the more frigid ones that I can recall since living in Daegu, though nothing compared to winter in Seoul. I kept wishing it would snow more – like really really snow — but it never did. The best we got was a couple inches overnight that froze the river and turned rooftops white.
first sunrise of 2018 Happy New Year! We had a very low key, quiet holiday this year that involved binging on Harry Potter movies, Netflix, and food. Here were some of…
After spending a good chunk of the weekend sitting in traffic while driving up to Seoul, we had no desire to ever make the drive again, so this time we chose…
About a month after appearing in KTX magazine, I was asked to be in a short promotional video highlighting some of the most notable tourist spots in Daegu. The theme of…
In early September of last year, I was photographed for a feature in KTX Magazine, the travel magazine of the Korean high speed rail line. The concept for the feature would…
Bake Cheese Tart, a bakery that originated in Hokkaido, Japan, recently opened with much anticipation (by me, anyway) at the new Shinsegae Mall in Daegu. Bake, like many Japanese specialty food…
As expected, the last week flew by too fast. We watched musicals and movies, hiked trails, and played Mario Olympics, but mostly we spent our time walking to the grocery store,…
Fall is usually my most favorite time of the year, but this November was a bit of a strange month. First, the election... And then I spent the first half of…
Well, not really. Though technically it will be November 9, and I will have (thankfully) slept through the final mad stages of this crazy election and wake up just in time…