Weekend Trip to Geoje Island (2 of 14) – Country Walk
Lots to see on the way back to the car after our walk on the "yellow earth".
Category: Seongpo-Dong
Weekend Trip to Geoje Island (1 of 14) – Gyejok Mountain and the Yellow Earth Walking Path
First stop on our trip south was this spot near Daejeon where a local company brought in some special dirt ("hwangto") to cover a 13km length of walking path. It's supposed to be very healthy to walk on barefooted, so that's what we did. KBC Administrator Dennis Oh lives in...
Dead Cactus at My Office in Chungang-Dong
I'd killed some plants at the office and so Myunghee'd taken most of the others to the house for proper care. But this lone cactus remained. I either overwatered it or underwatered it…. Not sure which.
Camping at Nojeok Hill
We've never seen a tent at Nojeok Hill before, so it was a surprise to come across this early one morning last week.
Hwaseong Fortress in Suweon – The Castle Walls
I was out in Suweon scouting out a possible location for a future KBC networking event and took some photos. It's a beautiful area and even a UNESCO World Heritage Center. Here's a website about it: https://ehs.suwon.ne.kr/.
The Kids’ New Fish Aquarium at the House
They even named the fish and put them on teams: Treasure's Team – "Yellowy", "Mickey", "Mickey Fish" and "Ms. Cleaner". Cauvery's Team – "Speed", "Devil", "Angel" and "Mixmy" Some of the "team members" are already dead…
Myunghee’s “Weekend Farm”
It's only been a couple generations since Korea was primarily an agrarian economy and Koreans remember that era with some sense of nostalgia. Many Koreans in the city maintain what are called "weekend farms" located on vacant land near the city which the owners have subdivided into plots and rented...
