by bbeckel | Sep 1, 2013 | Korea
On Thursday night, Patrick and I ventured out trying to beat the incoming Typhoon (it’s a little one, they assure us!) – [edit: the Typhoon was a dud. We got good rain on Thursday night, but none of the main storm they predicted for Friday and Saturday]....
by bbeckel | Aug 30, 2013 | Korea
Sorry – no pictures on this one! Forgot my camera… Patrick and I attended our first mass this past weekend. We did a bit of asking around and found out that the main Cathedral in Jeju offers one English-language mass at 2pm on Sundays. Feeling like...
by bbeckel | Aug 26, 2013 | Korea
Whew – it was a busy Saturday! Patrick’s mom and sister gave us a really fun wedding gift of 12 envelopes, each stuffed with one “date” activity, including directions, admission fee, and a description of the place. We’re supposed to open...
by bbeckel | Aug 23, 2013 | Jeju
Here are two stories: our first hike and our first trip into the big (sort-of) city! (Warning: this is a long one!) The hike was much easier. We decided on Tuesday night to just take off and explore. We had seen some signs during our trip to Moseulpo over the weekend...
by bbeckel | Aug 22, 2013 | Jeju
First: thank you all for your concern! My luggage arrived on Tuesday and I have plenty of clean clothes now! And I think all our mailed packages arrived today, so we have all our stuff and are ready to go. Okay, cars and groceries isn’t a terribly inspiring...