Camp Humphreys Archive

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

True Confessions

[outside the KATUSA Snack Bar on base] I’ve had this post written in my head for weeks now. But every time I sit down to write it out, I get stuck. Something holds me back. (It also doesn’t help that every time I think I’m finally ready…the dogs want in, or out as the case [...]

Thursday, April 8th, 2010

The Propaganda of Progress

Part of my routine includes grabbing the weekly base paper, The Morning Calm. It covers all the Army news in Korea & usually it’s filled with stories promoting Army team-building, the Army family covenant and Army-Korean relations – along with the ever-present, full-page ad promoting Korea’s first self-serve frozen yogurt shop, Tuttiyogo. But this week they covered [...]

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

A Little Levity

So…before I had “some-ting in my brain“, I had decided that going to the gym – even if to only walk at a snail’s pace – would be a good thing. Camp Humphreys spent one million dollars building what they call the “Super Gym”. And they got their money’s worth…it’s really nice. It’s two stories [...]