I had a long talk with my wife about which K-pop group could make it in America, if any. Two years ago, I would have said probably not. Now...

Got a few bigger, more interesting posts coming down the line... and when I can find other people to hold the baby, I'll finish them......

a funny Chinese commercial that riffs on Kim Jong-il/North Korea's totalitarian state and mass games: One of the most important Kore...

My Life! Teaching in a Korean University has a post I think you should read if you're thinking about teaching in a Korean university...

Put some insulation over the water pipes that are exposed in your front or rear verandah at your house tonight, if you live in Korea. '...

[Update: More links] Andrei Lankov's analysis is the one I trust the most . I've listened to him talk about North Korea in person,...

The post I'm updating with links and speculation/predictions is here. I'll be updating as more news comes available, and as I have...

Every year I rant and whine a little bit about Christmas music -- because the songs are overplayed, and come back like zombies year after ye...

This video was taken the day Babyseyo did his first smile -- before this, there's been smile-like expressions, but always followed by pu...

This is a cut-and-paste from a comment discussion I had here with a commenter who was convinced South Korea's labor shortage (aging po...

Soundtrack: hit play and start reading. Tom Waits: "Pony" Tom Waits sings about home like a man who's been lost a long time....

Update: for two great views on this topic, please read these pieces side by side: The Metropolitician: "Be White" Adeel "T...

Long post, so... SOUNDTRACK TIME! Hit play and start reading: Suckers: "2 Eyes 2 C" So SMOE is talking about getting rid of it...

I got an e-mail from a buddy named Shannon, who's a heck of a lady, and who's associated with the "House of Sharing" home ...

This video of a towtruck driver trying to be the first to the accident site (and thereby winning the tow) is pretty shocking. It's makin...

Here's the first post I put up when I started Roboseyo (other than the useless "here's my new blog" one that I disappeared...

Well, Roboseyo's back on the radio... I'm doing a piece called "Blog Buzz" on TBS Efm, where I get to highlight differen...

**Please note the Update added to this post, in response to comments** **Update 2: "Adventures in the 4077th" offers a bit of ad...

1. Most important first: Down in Gyeongsan Province (around Busan) there's someone who needs a liver transplant, as well as O negative ...

(all images from memegenerator.net and  http://highexpectationsasianfather.tumblr.com/ ) The 수능 happened last Thursday: Korea's muc...