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i miss cambodia thailand is pretty great so much to say when i get home on saturday!

Dec 29th

Dec 23rd

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Dec 23rd

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Dec 23rd

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Dec 22nd

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must rant.

thank god i don’t have to deal with this much longer…. i have recently noticed that one of my office mates SMELLS. bad. he comes to work with bad breath (let’s not forget we’re in korea here, so, though bad breath here may not be “worse” than in other countries, it certainly has a particular putridity*). he then proceeds to drink coffee, maximizing the stench...

Dec 21st

Dec 20th

this week is going to be a little out of control. Today: - Siem Reap hostel: check. - tuk tuk to pick us up from the airport: check. - tons research that is giving me a head ache: check. - eat 3 salami sandwiches: check. Monday - finalize lodging - study study study - take pictures of my classroom decorations - charge cameras, clear up memory space - procure some US dollaz Tuesday -...

Dec 20th

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Dec 19th

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Dec 19th

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howtobegood: Tom Waits - Christmas Card From A...

Dec 18th

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Why do you want to work for our company?

sigh! must…prepare…perfect…answer….before 2:30am. weirdest interview time i’ve ever had, but i will make it work. being stuck in the apartment on a friday night is kind of depressing, but i need to work on cambodia and thailand hotels anyways. (mlia).

Dec 18th

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Dec 17th

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dear potential future job recruiters, quit playing games with my heart. i have an upcoming phone interview! yay

Dec 17th

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Dec 16th

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flights!

fiiiinally after weeks of trying to sort things out, blake and i are: a) headed to siem reap b) then going to bangkok c) returning to korea d) get your calendars out for this one: arriving in atlanta on the morning of march 1st! hopefully by tomorrow evening there will be a trip to taiwan involved as well. this of course all relies on bff inhee getting my passport safely to and from the US...

Dec 16th

Lee Byung-hun sued by ex-girlfriend | Asian... →

“….Ms. Gwon arrived in Korea last July after abandoning her place on the national team, her studies and even her family. “I spent three months stuck in a 24-person apartment building in Jamshil. Mr. Lee changed his attitude towards me once I came to Korea, and gave me W10 million and secured an apartment in Bongcheon-dong with a W700,000 monthly rent… Afterwards he ignored...

Dec 16th

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Dec 16th

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New types of healthy bacteria found in Kimchi →

koreanet: We all know that kimchi is good for your health. It actually has more lactic acid bacteria (also known as ‘friendly bacteria’) than yogurt. “Because it’s fermented, kimchi provides the… take note, ladies! haa sorry

Dec 16th

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Dec 15th

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Dec 14th

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Dec 14th

Re-arrival.

darcie: I’m back in Korea! 한국에 돌아왔어요! 행복해요… I’ll be traveling sans computer this week, but more will follow! But first up: sleep from the awfully long journey, and then some good 찌개. Mmmm. UM, ps nice hanging out with you on friday!!! oh tumblr/seoul, you are so small. xoxo, caroline

Dec 14th