Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
One of the nice things about living off-post is that we aren’t awakened every morning to the sounds of reveille. However, on occasion, we can hear the artillery bursts from the multiple tactical training areas around our house. But not today. Today marks Day One for the one hundred some-odd boy scouts who are camped in the usually [...]
Monday, June 22nd, 2009
We live in South Hill Village. It’s a tiny gated community of about 12 duplexs - apparently all leased by Janice, our wise & cunning real estate agent. More than half of us are 30-something Americans – all with no kids to speak of, unless you count our furry, four-legged ones. So just between our duplex & [...]
Sunday, June 21st, 2009
One of life’s quirks in Korea is no hot water. Nope, no wonderfully warm water to come rushing out of the faucet the minute you turn it on. No warm water for your bath, to wash your face, do some quick dishes, nada. Here you have to push a button. They don’t use hot water [...]