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by bbeckel | Nov 12, 2014 | Jeju, Travel
While Patrick was in Manila getting Google-educated, I decided to spend the weekend in Seoul with my good friends Melissa and Melissa. (Yep, that gets confusing sometimes). Melissa P was taking her LSAT on Sunday, which meant we had Friday night and Saturday to relax...
by bbeckel | Nov 8, 2014 | Jeju, Travel
Yesterday (November 8), Patrick and I walked another Olle Trail, as we often do on weekends. This time, however, we walked with several hundred other walkers as part of the Jeju Olle Trail Walking Festival. For those who haven’t kept up with our Olle adventures,...
by bbeckel | Sep 20, 2014 | Jeju, Travel
Each fall (dates vary based on the Lunar calendar), Koreans celebrate the fact that their ancestors were great people who produced life and culture and history. It’s sort of like Thanksgiving, in that they get together with family, eat a big feast, and have an...
by bbeckel | Sep 18, 2014 | Jeju, Travel
Wow. It’s been a VERY long time since I posted. Sorry! The start of our year in Korea has been nothing if not busy. And full of the unexpected. But we are both alive and well, and look to be heading into about 9 more months of Jeju life. I’ll give you a...
by bbeckel | May 27, 2014 | Jeju, Travel
It’s springtime and moving quickly into summer here. The humidity has skyrocketed, and we’ve had many days of rain greening everything up. Saturday, May 24 was spring arts day at KIS. Parents are invited to watch the middle school play, middle and high...
by bbeckel | May 25, 2014 | Jeju, Travel
Today is our one day off after two 6-day weeks in a row. We’re tired and about ready for the end of the school year (June 13). We wanted to get outside, but it’s been POURING and windy all day, so instead, you get a blog post! Spring means reviving outdoor...
