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Buddha's birthday was celebrated in Korea yesterday, so it was a nice beginning to a three day weekend here. I went to Daejon yesterday to visit my friend G. I met her in training in Seoul, and we became quick friends, bonding over love of discounts, music, and the ridiculousness that is official training. We had a nice day out in Itaewon while we ( Read more... )

So, at some point I am going to break down the Seoul training fiasco day by day, agonizing minute by minute - but not right now as I have to direct you over to Meisa's website so you can watch her latest PV, -FIVE- and commence the lolcats, because while not as great as the cinematic masterpiece that is CRIMINAL (vampire cat burglar who fights ( Read more... )

Oh Korea.

Good news, I went back to track down my Uniqlo bag at Joybox and it was there. A very bemused manager had to deal with my delighted, "IT'S MINE!" and pantomiming hands of joy.

one of my favorite actresses is going to be the lead in the movie adaptation of Byakuyakou (rough translation: Journey Under a Midnight Sun), which has already been adapted into a stage play, a jdrama, and a Kmovie. Go get 'em, Maki - I love it when she goes dark, she needs to do more of it. People seem to conveniently forget she got her start in ( Read more... )

calledinvain: well shit. I do miss America.
kitsune714: i didn't tell you?
kitsune714: i kind of want one
calledinvain: NO YOU DID NOT.
calledinvain: i found out about this THROUGH NPR.
kitsune714: THERE IS A GRILLED VERSION.
kitsune714: WHAAA.
calledinvain: NPR!
kitsune714: i thought this was common knowledge.
calledinvain: NO.
kitsune714: like, worthy of international news.
kitsune714: so basically.
calledinvain: i don't have a tv here remember? and wonky internet.
kitsune714: i was upset that ( Read more... )

I saw this and the theme to Superfriends came on....IN MY MINDEven though I wasn't all that wowed by the Winter Olympics (completely due to NBC's terrible coverage and that I didn't recognize about 95% of the athletes competing), the re-introduction to Johnny Weir was lovely ( Read more... )

Couldn't I live life like every week was pie week instead of shark week? I think it's just a much tastier alternative.

The British pub in town is celebrating pie week - there may be a vegetarian cottage pie with my name on it later...

Jane bites back

IT'S MARCH.*collapses to floor and begins weeping in an overwrought kdrama heroine way ( Read more... )