This was a note I wrote on Facebook, but I think it deserves commemoration on my blog, too. It's not the first time I've written ab...

[UPDATE]: You can now listen to Mr. Takei's interview on TBS Radio's program "Inside Out," here on their program podcast....

Read KimchiBytes. Read  The Secret Map 's fictional "letter from Sewol" Read  Brother Anthony and Korean poet Ko-Un 's ...

Dayv Mattt, also known as Chiam, is a photographer I've admired for quite a while now- he's had a handful of different blogs, and c...

Reuters reports that North Korea has launched some short range missiles. Japan has issued orders to shoot down the missiles. They're ...

Warning: the final picture in this post contains chest hair. Babyseyo and Roboseyo. You may notice the newest addition to my family: Sp...

It was a laid back Halloween this year for me. Having a new baby will do that. Other than seeing a kid dressed up as a cow, and, during a ...

You absolutely need  to check out this series of photos from the Andong Mask Dance festival , by Tom Coyner, taken during the Royal Asiatic ...

Been meaning to publish these for a long time... I took these pictures of a big poster in a subway station a long time ago, and still can...

And finding gems like this. and this and this (spotted first by a buddy) Gwangyang may have reached a threshold in buzzword density...

clearing off a camera memory card (tons of stuff I have yet to post here... sorry folks. You don't get to be part of EVERYTHING I do)......

Academic writing is way different than blogging, readers. It's like the difference between building something out of clay, and carving b...

SELCA is when people take a picture of themselves, while holding the camera. It's a Konglish contraction of self-camera.  I took two pre...

Before we get into the REAL topic... some word play. The two longest one-syllable words: screeched - screeched is one I found when I sear...