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To learn about GyeongGi Province, there are many great English-language resources on the web. A good place to start would be Wikipedia. Just going to Google and typing in “gyeonggi province” gets another long list of sites. Be sure to try alternate spellings too: kyunggi province, kyeonggi province, kyeongki province, kyonggi...
On the main intersection in Seongpo-Dong, across from Star Plaza and about a five minute walk from the base of Nojeok Hill is a historical marker: I've passed it many times but hadn't bothered to read what it said until recently. It's a fascinating story about the history of...
Following my designation in February as a Gyeonggi Province FDI Advisor (For more information: Post #1, Post #2, Post #3), I was invited to become an advisor to the Gyeonggi Association of Foreign-Invested Companies[EXPIRED LINK REMOVED: https://www.gafic.co.kr/], too. This organization, based out of Pyeongtaek in south Gyeonggi, is funded by...
I’ve gotten help with a particular Korean grammatical construction twice now already (Post#1, Post#2) Today, my colleague D. Bannon emailed me as follows: [Here are] my two bits on the “that’s what I wanna know” discussion. I asked this question years ago, back in the 80s, but never found a...
I met Professor Hosaka Yuji at the inaugural meeting of the World FTA Forum, which is the association run by Chairman Chang-Woo Lee, my former boss from LG International Corp. At that meeting, we became associates by virtue of our joint membership on the World FTA Forum operating committee. (Professor...
A few months ago I posted an answer from a Korean linguist about a grammatical point that had stumped me for a long time. (Click here for original post.) Just recently, another kind linguist, “Xwind”, shared more insights on this matter which has further helped me to grasp the nuance. ...
By subway, take line #4 (the blue line) toward Oido (오이도) and get off at Chungang Station (중앙역). Chungang Station is about 60 minutes south from Seoul Station (서울역) and about south 40 minutes from Sadang Station (사당역). As you approach Chungang Station, look to your right (north side) to...
Korea’s a small country, but sometimes it feels much larger than it is because of the traffic issues.Things have been getting better — much better! — fast, though. In fact, the first national highway from Seoul to Busan (approximately the same distance as Dallas to Houston, or NYC to Washington,...
