What a year it’s already been for me! I spent one month in the Philippines during the winter. Luzon and Palawan were great experiences. These days I enjoy snorkeling because of my Philippines trip. Before my visa expired I went to Beijing, China. Expansive best describes Beijing. There were a lot of holidays during the…
Category: 2015
No Trains
When I arrived in Korea, it was subtly suggested by my then Hakwon director, well meaning though it may have been, that the bus would suit me best. I wondered what he meant. I took offense to it because I believed that I should not be dissuaded from making any decision. Self determination is the…
Riding in Cars with Girls I
My trip to Jeju island is coming to an end I have some time to reflect on my time well spent here. Most of that was spent riding in cars with Yunhee. She is my home-girl, and would be girlfriend if I had my druthers. But, I digress. She introduced me to several of her…
Jeju
Visiting Jeju Island was not unlike other times. I spent my time with Yunhee and she took me to a local forest.
Beijing (Part II)
“In the journeys of our lives, we spend a lot of time going from one place to the next. It is often described as ‘point A’ to ‘point B’. So often, the ‘to’ is devalued, or forgotten. How much of our ‘to’ do we remember, or cherish?” – Marvin Lee, French Train series, a part…
Beijing (Part I)
“Beauty is everywhere. Mostly it is within you.” – I did Backstory I was in Los Angeles a year ago when I applied for my visa for China. It cost about one hundred dollars and expires one year from the date of issue. With it American citizens can enter China for 90 days at a time….
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