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THE KOREA KRONICLES: Dog Days Are Over

Well, it’s official. My passport is fresh back from the Korean consulate in Houston with a bright, shiny new visa on Page 8. This means that the only thing standing between me and teaching Korea’s...

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THE KOREA KRONICLES: Oceans Away, Yet Strangely At-Home

Almost one full week ago, my feet touched the soil of the United States of America for the last time for a while and I officially became an expat. Life Achievement unlocked, +1000 points. Ever since...

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THE KOREA KRONICLES: A Homebody Living Abroad

I’ve a confession to make. It’s a strange one, I’ll admit, but I think it’s important–maybe crucial–to understanding why I made the decision to move to the other side of the world. Here it is: I don’t...

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THE KOREA KRONICLES: Children, And Other Anomalies

I have a complicated relationship with kids. I mean, in the aggregate, it’s a very good one, but there are definitely a few sticking points. It might help if you understood a little about what I was...

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THE KOREA KRONICLES: Why Han’guk Is Better Than Mi’guk

How do you tell your best friend he or she really doesn’t sing that well, despite whatever strong beliefs he or she may have to the contrary? How do you tell your wife, husband, or partner that while...

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PERSONAL FILE: We All Know Robert Frost Was Bullshitting

When I first started writing this post, I was sitting in a street-side coffee and gelato cafe called Coffee Namu & Zzoo. Don’t ask me what that means: I’ve no idea what or who “Zzoo” is and why...

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PERSONAL FILE: When We’re All Where We Belong

I sometimes forget I’m living abroad. You’re probably thinking, How is that possible? And it’s a perfectly logical question. I understand little to nothing that anyone says and I stand out–with my...

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THE KOREA KRONICLES: Greetings from Bokhyeon-dong, and Other Good Tidings of...

It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything in the Korea Kronicles. I say that while indulging in the slight vanity of thinking that someone might have noticed and, perhaps while noticing, cared, if...

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THE KOREA KRONICLES: There’ll Be a Great Homecoming

Nine months. I can hardly believe it, but it’s true: I have now lived in Korea for nine months and it’s mind-boggling to consider just how much I’ve changed and grown in that short amount of time. Just...

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DIRTY LITTLE FREAKS: Story Arcs of 2013, Part Un

“If you do not stop talking, I will turn off the air conditioning, open the windows, and make you all sit on the floor,” I said, thoroughly exasperated. “Do you understand?” Their affirmations of “yes,...

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THE KOREA KRONICLES, PART XVIII: On Interesting Life Choices, Like ESL...

Unless I return to the Land of the Morning Calm at some point in the future, this will likely be the final chapter I write in The Korea Kronicles. As I finished typing these words, I was hanging out at...

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PERSONAL FILE: We All Know Robert Frost Was Bullshitting

When I first started writing this post, I was sitting in a street-side coffee and gelato cafe called Coffee Namu & Zzoo. Don’t ask me what that means: I’ve no idea what or who “Zzoo” is and why...

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