

Skin in the game
Never in my life have I considered peeling an apple with a knife... or with a peeler for that matter! It's true, I just go ahead and eat...

Judy T
Jul 31, 20241 min read
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Post Partum a la Korea Style
I recently welcomed grandchild #3 to the family (it's a Boy!) and wanted to point out a difference in the birthing process in the US...

Judy T
Jul 28, 20241 min read
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Kdramas vs KMovies
I recently watched two movies; Concrete Utopia and Road to Boston. Both are Korean language films that have been getting strong reviews....

Judy T
Jul 26, 20241 min read
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You Say Grandma, I Say Granny
Pat here In American culture, almost any name you want can be ascribed to grandparents. Not so in Korean culture. Very distinct names...
Pat P
Jul 24, 20241 min read
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I knew it!
Five flavors of chicken plus beer, coke, or soju! For those of you who are late to the party this is an accepted fact in my world. ...

Judy T
Jul 21, 20241 min read
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And now from the tabloids...
Judy Here: Part of becoming a Kdrama fan is to monitor various sites for information on our favorite actors and singers. Well, let me...

Judy T
Jul 18, 20242 min read
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Where are YOU from?
One of the fun things about writing this blog is when we actually get people who read it! I know, I know, Pat is always reminding me...

Judy T
Jul 15, 20241 min read
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Flowers, flowers, flowers!
I've been meaning to write this post for a while. Koreans are big believers in giving flowers to one another! And it's not just male to...

Judy T
Jul 12, 20241 min read
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Let's Have Fun
Judy here. I predict you will not see this in the United States. I think Korean men are braver and more comfortable with themselves...

Judy T
Jul 9, 20241 min read
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This Will (Hopefully) Never Happen
This was Garry Trudeau’s ‘Doonesbury’ post in the Sunday newspaper recently. Yes, AVATARS and AI are taking over the world, but I’m...
Pat P
Jul 7, 20241 min read
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Clink, clink, clink
In Kdramas whenever eating or drinking with friends the group will invariably clink their glasses before drinking. And not just once at...

Judy T
Jul 4, 20241 min read
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