From K-pop to Eternity…
I’ve linked before to the writings of Dr. David Tizzard in the Korea Times. His insight on and knowledge of Korean culture — K-pop in particular as a focus of… Read more »
Category: Life Lesson
A Safer Place
“Prepare the child for the road, not the road for the child.” Folk Wisdom, origin unknown I’m a big fan of Malcom Gladwell. I’ve also read the book The Coddling… Read more »
This is not a Test
I’m not a fan of memes that wander beyond the purely comedic. Weighty issues are far too important and complex to be relegated to memedom. What might seem a pithy… Read more »
To Care for the Gift
“…to agrarianism, farming is the proper use and care of an immeasurable gift. The shortest way to understand this, I suppose, is the religious way. Among the commonplaces of the… Read more »
The Tipping Point
I’ve stayed away from the news today. I know what’s on it. Same old crap, but this time turned up to 21. People ask me what I like about Korea…. Read more »
I don’t think the coffin needs any more nails…
I’ve made the mistake of looking at Facebook again recently. I still don’t post, but it’s back to the times of frustration again. Yeah. Just by looking. Because Facebook hasn’t… Read more »
I eat, therefore I am…what?
I’m of the mind that, when I start seeing a lot of something, I should pay attention. Sure, it’s kind of superstitious, but it never hurts to mull things over,… Read more »
Overanalyzing Life: a Follow-Up
I’m sorry to have missed this in my post of two days ago. This is my absolute favorite Venn diagram, and proof-positive that they’re not all bad…
Overanalyzing Life
I saw this Venn diagram and kind of came to an understanding about life. Maybe we put far too much into the analysis and the academic bells and whistles, but… Read more »
You’d (not) be surprised…
Like most people, there are times when my tongue is tied and I’m nothing but an awkward, inarticulate klutz when I’m talking to others. And then there are times when… Read more »