Final exams have started which means I have roughly 125 interviews with my students this week. I did a few on Friday and then today I started them in earnest. Many of them have small mistakes that are humorous, but these definitely stuck out so far...

The other night I attended the opening ceremony for Kosin's Christmas Tree Festival which should really be named Christmas Lights Festival. This tradition started a few years ago after the former president of the university decided to copy the lights...

Yesterday was the first time in my life that I didn't have Thanksgiving off. But with all the American (and those appreciative of American holidays) faculty, we decided to have a dinner. There's quite the spread of age in our family which made our meal...

Pie Making by Elijah For starters, you need a strong desire for pie. Let this simmer for a few weeks, while resolving to make one even if you lack an oven, pie pans, or what most would consider typical baking implements. Ask around about where you can...

Ramyon (not "ramen" as that's just a brand in the U.S.) is more popular (and more tasty) here in Korea than in America. Last night we (the foreign professors) put on a Ramyon Social for the English Department and the international students. We had a...