Due to Cathay Pacific expanding its flying destinations, its huge recruitment plan for 2008 is currently undergoing:To fasten the new cabin crew (flight attendant) training process and filled in all the necessary bases, ...

This weekend, I went out with a friend of mine who is leaving Korea. We met 3 years ago at Fort Bragg, when I was still in the service. He got stationed in Korea a few months later. When I arrived in country, we got t...

After all the to-do about tightening security, I discovered a few things:1) If you already subscribe to me, we don't have to be "friends" for you to read my blog.2) All the deeply personal topics have eluded me, an...

I had gone to sleep at about 5 in the morning friday.  At 10:55am, the buzzer went off. Strategically placed at the other end of the room so that I wouldn't be able to hit the sleep bar, I sauntered out of bed in a ...

The beef issue has complex roots. It is not as simple as an issue of food safety. Intertwined with concerns over mad cow disease are larger concerns about the power of the Blue House, the relationship between Korea and A...

I now have internet. Funny enough I was disappointed I could only get 20Mb download and 8Mb upload. I wanted to go for full blown 100Mb fiber connection but it wasn't an option in my building. Only in Korea and Japan ...

I’ve always had trouble understanding accents. Not just foreign accents; strong regional American accents still give me trouble too. Experience and age have gradually extended my Radius of Comprehension™ but I still find myself making a conscious effort to understand....

Hi everyone!You wouldn't guess how many times I have started this over. Anyway, I am now in Jeon Ju and it's well not as good as Seoul was. Let me back up a little. Well I must say that the flight from New York to Japan ...

This weekend I moved to my new apartment in Bundang...The difference between Sunae and Janghanpyeong is night and day. I live next door to a Lotte Department Store, the subway terminal, the river, and basketball courts....

We were at my house, and it was a Friday Night.  I dropped to my knee, and asked, and she said "Yes!"  The marriage was actualy already on after we'd met a few times, and I'd met her family in Korea, but I felt...