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on the edge of the abyss
Well now, it’s been almost a month since I posted here, which is unusual, even for me. Here is what I’ve been listening to: The soundtrack from the top-down shooter game, Hotline Miami. Haven’t played the game but I like…
FedEx is a guardroom check the wind
A few months back I mentioned how there was a city-wide taxi strike and how no one was the worse off for it. Tomorrow there’s going to be a nation-wide omnibus strike and I am fully expecting transiting the CBD…
Tagged with: gangster squad, hipstamatic, korea, omnibuses, omnishambles, public transport
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Posted in local and/or general
“some weirdo from Korea who dances like a horse”
Nice article on Psy’s recent rise to fame here. And an even better one that takes a closer look at the video here. It was coming across that that made me take a second look and see, as they say,…
50 000 Lux
Well that’s another summer gone. Easily the hottest of the 8 I’ve had here in Korea, although it’s always hard to really compared, since I’ve lived in different areas and different apartments. Apparently this is one of the hottest three…
let’s go shopping
Since that last post I’ve been noticing how taxis are in all the wrong places. Blocking up laneway entrances, loitering in bus zones. Taxi driving here is one of those jobs you do when you’re not qualified (or not motivated…
empty the cities
Apparently there’s a taxi strike today in Seoul. A cursory squiz out the window confirms this. I see no taxis. I read in the news that the taxi drivers are striking for more money, and maybe it’s right—maybe they need…
monster island
I noticed on the google earth that near the namtaeryeong (남태령) station on the line four there is this plane of quite large proportions. And there is no landing field there. It’s not one of those shots where a plane…
This ain’t no place to be if you plan on being a star
Some days or some parts of some days I get stuck in the utter wretchedness of it all. I just finished making the mid-term exams and I drank too much tea so I need to go out and get something…
Tagged with: curtains, freeloaders, korea, lewis hamilton, princess di, yao ming
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