Monthly Archives: February 2008
In Korean Cinema: it’s “Busan vs. Seoul for film crown”
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Two Korean cities compete for productions Original: http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117980539.html?categoryId=2894&cs=1 By DARCY PAQUET SEOUL — Many Westerners may only have heard of one city in South … Continue reading
Filed under Busan stuff, Cinema, Entertainment, Korea life
WiBro Blankets Seoul, SOUTH KOREA With High-Speed Internet
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Wireless Heaven: WiBro Blankets Seoul With High-Speed Internet ORIGINAL: http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2008/02/133_18482.html By Cho Jin-seo Staff Reporter Koreans have very high expectations on the quality and … Continue reading
Filed under Communications, Interesting..., Korea life, Technology, Telecommunications
“elmo death threat” surges to the top of searches online
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: I don’t check all the time, but I get a list of top keywords that are sent to me from a website that keeps … Continue reading
Filed under News, Search Engine Management, SEM, Unfortunate, USA
Persistence and consistency = two keys to almost any success
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: The past few weeks, I’ve been overwhelmed with a bunch of things in my personal and work life that I’ve neglected the blog a … Continue reading
Filed under Advice, Business practices, Online projects, Theories by Brandon
Supporting my earlier warning that Obama may want to keep a decent security team with him…
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Just read this to support my earlier claim here: http://therealsouthkorea.wordpress.com/2008/01/05/obama-may-need-to-worrynot-about-clinton-but/ : Many blacks worry about Obama’s safety By DAVID CRARY, AP National Writer Fri … Continue reading
Kimchi goes to space, along with first Korean astronaut
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: By Choe Sang-Hun Published: February 22, 2008 SEOUL: Koreans say they must eat kimchi wherever they are. When South Korea dispatched troops to the … Continue reading
Filed under Interesting..., Korea life, News, Random thoughts
Google’s Adsense Customer Support Contact Page
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: It’s so funny how much we applaud Google or Amazon for being such pioneers in the online space, but the two companies like many … Continue reading
Filed under Advice, Business practices, Online projects, Search Engine Management, SEM
Inspiration when you’re down: Randy Pausch Lecture’s “Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams”
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Filed under Advice, Altruistic, Great finds, Impressive, Interesting..., Random thoughts, Relationships, Science
English teachers likely to be drug users?
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: English teachers take drug rap February 13, 2008 One out of 10 people caught bringing illegal drugs into Korea last year taught English, double … Continue reading
Filed under Education, ESL, Interesting..., Jobs, Korea life, News, Work
Response to a comment about certified teachers in Korea
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: A nice gentleman commented on the post about “Will Foreign Teachers Become Civil Servants?” His comment was: “Hello, not sure how I came across … Continue reading
More balanced or more confusion due to the growth of information sources
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: In the past, we would gather much of our information from a limited number of resources. For example, the main networks on television like … Continue reading
Filed under Interesting..., Opinions, Random thoughts, Theories by Brandon, USA
It’s pretty sad when you can’t pass legislation because it helps the elderly, disabled veterans, and the unemployed
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: An excerpt from an article published here: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080207/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/economy_stimulus;_ylt=AqVKh3LY8SU6tjm.BenJ46hh24cA Republicans block stimulus bill WASHINGTON – The fate of $600-$1,200 rebate checks for more than 100 … Continue reading
Secrets of the European English Teaching Method
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: By Yoon Won-sup Staff Reporter President-elect Lee Myung-bak’s transition team has announced a series of measures to improve the nation’s English ability such as … Continue reading
Filed under Education, ESL, Interesting..., Korea life, Opinions, Politics
Search Engine Friendly URLs for your WordPress Blog
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Oh my gosh, I didn’t know it was this easy. For more than a year, I’ve created several websites using the WordPress engine for … Continue reading
Filed under Advice, Business practices, Interesting..., Online projects, Search Engine Management, SEM
AMERICAN CITIZEN SERVICES NEWSLETTER for South Korea – FEBRUARY 2008
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: U.S. State Department, U.S. Embassy Seoul Consular Section, American Citizen Services (ACS) Newsletter February 2008 The U.S. Embassy is transmitting the following monthly newsletter … Continue reading
Filed under Announcements, Expat, Korea life, Politics
