The title of today’s blog comes from the ‘The Walrus and the Carpenter’, a poem written by Lewis Carroll. Whenever I arrive at a time in my life when things are due to change in a large way, the opening line of this poem always comes to me. And indeed, the time has come for …
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View from the ground and sky, books, and a trip to the cinema
One of the best things about Seoul is the absolute plethora of parks that can be found in the city. More specifically, my two absolutely favourite types of park are those that are either up high, or right next to the river; the ones that make you instantly feel the open space around you. I …
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10 days and counting…film sets, city traffic and sticky chicken
Ten days and counting. That’s how long I have left here in Korea. And that means it is almost time for my road trip to come to an end. We are heading back into Seoul today. And when I say Seoul, what I really mean is a suburb of it. I will be staying six …
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A Day of Porridge and Palaces
Just because I know you are all at the edge of your seats, let’s start with the important stuff – yes, I found the grocery store. Let us all celebrate for I have found the elusive food shop and now have eggs, tuna, Pocky and more packeted porridge that is probably good for someone. My …