The Korea Times came out with a howler of an article recently, mistakenly using the headline " Tips for Keeping Partners from Cheating...

My Grandfather's Funeral was last Tuesday. My sister wrote about him . My uncle delivered the Eulogy at the funeral . (published here wi...

Tom Coyner is one of the snazziest commentators on Korean culture. His webpage, Tom Coyner, is cool , but I especially like what he writes ...

This is my Opa. He's my hero. Rest in Peace. More about my Opa, my hero.

Strangely enough, the story that sticks in my head about Opa isn't even something that happened to me. When Mom was sick, she and I tal...

Two Eulogies were read at my Opa/Grandfather's funeral. Here is the official one, delivered by my Uncle Al. Dear Family and Friends, As ...

Soundtrack: hit play and start reading. The Shins Song: Red Rabbit On Sunday, before seeing Indiana Jones together (enjoyed it. Love the k...

All around Seoul and the rest of Korea, there are markers and placards around historical sites saying "XXX place, Korean National Treas...

My Mom's dad (we call him Opa, the Dutch word for grandfather) has made one of the main tasks of his retirement to write a family histor...

After stomping around jongno and myeongdong to find a pc room where you're actually allowed to log onto blogger (some places won't l...

OK. Fully aware that the last e-mail was a downer (so much so that I've received about a third of the normal number of responses to my ...