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Judy T
Oct 18, 20231 min read
Room Cafes
Judy here... per an article in the Korean Herald (you read this too, don't you?) the Korean government is cracking down on Room Cafes. In...
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Judy T
Oct 15, 20231 min read
Sending Best Wishes...
If you really, really, really support a Kdrama actor you can actually hire a Food Truck - or Coffee Truck - to visit their work site. ...
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Judy T
Oct 12, 20232 min read
I like the sound of that...
As I've mentioned before I really like how the Korean language sounds. Now that I've been listening to it for over a year you'd think I...
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Judy T
Oct 9, 20231 min read
Total Shock!
Judy here. One of our Instagram followers suggested Celebrity. Given the summer doldrums I decided to give it a try and was totally...
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Pat P
Oct 5, 20231 min read
FLIP OR FOLD
Has anyone noticed flip phones are all over kdramas? Well, they are, and they’re not going away anytime soon. In fact Samsung, the...
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Judy T
Oct 3, 20232 min read
Korea, Israel, & the US.
Judy here. To my limited knowledge S Korea and Israel are two of the few countries with mandatory military service. In the case of...
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Judy T
Oct 2, 20231 min read
Mature Actors Rule!
Judy here. I've been watching Deep Rooted Tree (also know as Tree with Deep Roots) and recognize the main lead as Han Suk-kyu who was...
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Judy T
Sep 29, 20231 min read
Scandals! Scandals!
I think this is a big difference in Kdramas and American shows. In the US the actors can misbehave, cause scandals, get arrested, and...
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Judy T
Sep 25, 20231 min read
How old are you?
Many of you may have noticed that Korea has updated the way it tracks age as of this summer. Until recently they used a different method...
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Pat P
Sep 21, 20231 min read
THIS JUST IN!!
This is a shock, but one of our most ardent Kdrama fans let me know that CLOY (Crash Landing on You) is being considered for an American...
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Pat P
Sep 18, 20232 min read
My Lunch With Barbara
Remember the movie My Dinner with Andre? Me, neither, but I thought it was a catchy title to plagiarize for this post. I had the good...
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Judy T
Sep 17, 20231 min read
Half Full? Half Empty?
Without fail, all coffee cups are only filled halfway up in Korea. That includes in break rooms, vending machines, and restaurants. No...
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Judy T
Sep 13, 20231 min read
Binyeo.
If you watch any Joseon period Kdramas you will notice the hair ornaments worn by the women. Not only did the women have beautiful hair...
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Judy T
Sep 11, 20231 min read
Ending credits
One of the coolest things that some Kdramas include happens after the show is over. On some shows they will run the credits but...
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Judy T
Sep 9, 20232 min read
My Reasons...
Gosh, if Pat can come up with 10 reasons she loves Kdramas, so can I. As usual we'll agree on some things, but disagree on others. First...
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Pat P
Sep 6, 20232 min read
ONE HUNDRED AND COUNTING*
*IT’S OUR 100TH POST!! Judy and I are giving ourselves a big pat on the back that we’ve just written our 100th blog post. When we...
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Judy T
Sep 4, 20231 min read
Unbelievable...
In case you don't follow us on Instagram or Facebook I thought I'd share... After many decades this Gmama has returned to College. In...
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Pat P
Sep 1, 20231 min read
My Eyes are Glazing Over
What does this phrase mean and how does it pertain to Kdramas? Clearly it means one is bored or thinking about something else. But for...
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