Tagged: In and Near Ansan

From Birthing Center to Nursing Home in Ansan

This photo taken from Emart in Ansan is an apt representation of the demographic changes in Korea today. The big yellow sign introduces the "Rasung Home Happy Country Nursing Home". What's interesting is that it covers over the sign of the previous place where new mothers recovered after giving birth....

“Study Only What’s On the Test!”… And Not One Iota More

I posted this photo a couple days ago [EXPIRED LINK REMOVED: https://stevenbammel.com/category/archives/kbcxn/detail/3463326:Comment:52675] to the recent KBC interview with Dick Warmington, President of Chadwick International in Songdo, Korea. That’s because I came across this book lying on the ground near our apartment and I had to chuckle because it made me...

The 2011 Ansan Street Arts Festival

This year's event was fantastic. Having re-structured the street layout along Gwangdeok Road in the new city section of Ansan, the layout of performances, as well as the entertainers brought to perform, was exceptional… and free. It was further enhanced by having the street closed down to car traffic, enabling...