This week has been exams week for the students. Just like last semester, the exams week means two things. Exausting first half of the week. Cake the second half. The first half od the week is … [Read more...]
Archives for 2012
How to Get Your Passport, Visa, and Criminal History for Teaching in Korea
June 20, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Many people have questions about the processes for obtaining your passport, Visa, and Criminal Record Check in order to travel abroad to teach English. For those interested in coming to Korea, I try … [Read more...]
Improving Relationships at Your School
June 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment
I'm closing out my first year teaching ESL in Busan, South Korea. I've been really blessed to have a great group of people to work with at my school. However, not all teachers can say the same … [Read more...]
Renewing EPIK Contract to Teach Another Year
June 9, 2012 by Leave a Comment
It's hard to believe that's it's been close to 10 months now teaching English in South Korea. The time has literally flown by and I don't know where it went. It's been an incredible time of … [Read more...]
Alien Bees and Deadly Force in Korea
June 6, 2012 by Leave a Comment
For those of you thinking teaching English in Korea will be a sane and organized experience all the time should watch this video. My morning math class quickly took a turn for the worse on this … [Read more...]
Funky Cool Water Fountain in South Korea
June 6, 2012 by 2 Comments
Some ESL teacher friends met for the opening weekend of this fantastic water fountain show at Dadaepo Beach in Busan. It's much more impressive in person, but this will give you an idea of how cool it … [Read more...]
Visions of Busan, South Korea – Part 2
April 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Busan is my home now. There is no limit to all the things it has to offer...places to go, people to see, things to climb. Teaching English has given me the freedom to "smell the roses" while I'm … [Read more...]
My Favorite Comfort Foods in Korea
April 11, 2012 by Leave a Comment
I eat many different foods. I even ate dog for the love of Pete!! I love my Korean food! BUT, there comes a time when I must have those few special things that just hit the spot. Here are my top 4 … [Read more...]
Easter and the Cherry Blossoms in Busan
April 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Easter this year was a special one for me. Not only did I celebrate the resurrection of Christ, but I also had a chance to see Cherry Blossoms in full bloom for the first time in my life in person. … [Read more...]
Being a Korean Foreigner in Korea
March 17, 2012 by 1 Comment
This is a video response to a viewer's question that came out of my "Q&A;" video on my YouTube channel. Being a foreigner in Korea brings it's own unique challenges. Being of Korean ethnicity on … [Read more...]