Tagged: In and Near Ansan
Semi-Nude Marathon in Ansan
I saw this sign at Nojeok Hill last week during our early morning walk. Says it for a “Semi-Nude Marathon” to be held at Lake Park in Ansan on Sunday, December 12. The sign also says they are limiting participation at 500 people… Gee, that got me curious so I...
Using Humiliation as a Way to Teach Ansan Citizens to Follow the Traffic Laws
These folks were standing on the corners of the busiest intersection in Ansan holding signs to exhort passerbys to follow the traffic laws. See if you can figure out what they might have done to qualify for this exceptionally rewarding public service opportunity. ———– Lady on left – "Driving drunk...
Frozen Potatoes Delivery in Ansan
My buddy, Daniel Lafontaine, wants to import frozen potatoes to Korea and so I thought of him when I saw this truck while waiting for the light to turn green. Daniel: Meet your future business partner… or competitor!
“Happy Citizens on Welfare – Ansan”
I snapped a photo of this new billboard on the eastern slope of Nojeok Hill during our morning walk and OK, I admit it actually says "Happy Citizens in Welfare", but that doesn't even mean anything! I was having more fun thinking about a utopia where everyone just lives off...
Presenting at the First Academic Seminar of the Strategic Management Department at Hanyang University, ERICA Campus
I gave a short (and very boring) presentation of my masters thesis to the department yesterday.
Charlie Burger in Jungang-Dong, Ansan, Near My Office
A Korean who'd lived in Australia just opened a hole-in-the-wall hamburger joint near my office. It's hard to know if he's going to find enough people in this area willing to pay for his premium burgers, but I hope he makes it because his burgers are good!
40th Birthday Photo and Video
It's great to be 40!…. Yeah, really great…