Soju Diaries

It is hot, and without air conditioning there is no escaping the heat and humidity. We tell ourselves that A/C is bad for the environment, a...

Between the recent Mud Festival excursion and our upcoming stateside visit, I am required by my school to teach two days and two weeks of En...

Though our final day at Mud Fest began at 4 am with snoring so loud that it reverberated beneath the thin pads we were sleeping on, the sun ...

That night we ate all you can eat shellfish at a seafood restaurant somewhere near the shark tank. They gave us a cotton shearing glove to p...

After assembling in the bedless, open hotel room, we six wandered out onto the boardwalk and toward the festival area. Up ahead, a fellow fo...

I stripped off my shirt and outer layer of basketball shorts. I stood bare chested, white with blue veins. White is prized in Korea where wo...

Joe and I spent our final day in China on an organized tour that took us to Suzhou (pronounced Su-joe) and Zhouzhang (pronounced… I can’t re...