Category: Journal
순대국 Sun-dae-guk
It rained a lot last night and today too. I woke up late and went out to meet my Japanese friend and her Korean husband for lunch. Since I’m moving back to the US in less than a couple months, …
Rain, rain, rain…
School was good today since it is Friday. But it rained a lot on and off. It wasn’t raining when I went to school, but started to storm during school hours. Luckily I had forgotten to remove my umbrella from …
midterms are done
It was interview day at school. I didn’t get much sleep and had to wake up earlier than normal. I got to school about 20 minutes before the interview, but my partner showed up just 2 minutes before, so we …
lots of studying
I’ve been studying a lot for the upcoming interview test tomorrow. I was supposed to meet up with my partner yesterday, but she had to go to the embassy. We met up today after school with other students and ate …
Midterm day
Midterm day! Well, the midterms went all right I think. I think I did better on the writing/grammar test than I did on the listening/reading test. And I know I misspelled a lot of words too… Not sure when the …
Taught a lot of English today
After school I got lunch with some fellow students and then went home and studied some. Today was very busy and I didn’t get much studying done actually. I had language exchange where I got to study some words with …
Appointment mix up
School was ok today. I was going to have language exchange today at 5. Then it got postponed to 5:30, and once again at 6. But I ran into a problem because yesterday a guy at church invited me and …
Art gallery trip
Today I went with a friend to a picture gallery at this big art center place. We had to take the subway and then the bus to get there. The gallery was displaying a lot of Pulitzer Prize winning photographs …
It’s hot
This week has been pretty slow. I’ve just been going to school, learning stuff, coming home and studying or messing with the internet. Today, however, it rained. It rained a lot. I believe it’s the start of monsoon season, and …
My teacher got married
I went to church today, which was good, but I still am having trouble understanding the speakers. Though at least now I’m understanding the subject matter and simple sentences, but there are many words that I don’t know yet. And …
Korea’s out of the World Cup :(
Today I hung out with my friend at her work. She sometimes has to be in the office on Saturdays in case people call in to the office. But usually no one calls, or if someone does call, it’s someone …
School “picnic”
Today we had a “picnic” at school. Actually, it was more of a filed trip. We all got to go to this large mall which had a stage theatre that performed a musical dance show thing. It was about some …