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Just short of 600 views…

Like I said “porcupines,” “Korean women” and many others like “how to say hello (or thank you) in Korean” are dominating the traffic on the blog these days.  For a snippet of the rest of the popular posts, check out … Continue reading

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Inspiration when you’re down: Randy Pausch Lecture’s “Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams”

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Doing our share to help Korea…

Here’s a little something to give back to the (Korean) community… Friday and Saturday, February 1-2, to Commemorate World Wetlands Day (Feb. 2) The Korea Wetland Project (koreawetland.org) is a nationally executed Ministry of Environment project, supported by UNDP and … Continue reading

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Globalization = Global Warming?

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Sometimes I wake up with a profound thought unable to erase it out of my head until I splatter the thoughts here… While this … Continue reading

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Giving while living…from Korea, from anywhere…

Can’t remembered if I posted this because it’s a been a little rough on the brain the past few days with unpaid overtime and just a bit too much stress which I can’t explain today, but may a little later. … Continue reading

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Life delivers some of the most unexpected surprises…we REALLY feel for our coworker

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: I don’t know her that well, but she’s very good friends with one of my Head Instructors who I think is the nicest guy … Continue reading

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If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em…then beat ‘em…

So, the old adage “if you can’t beat them, join them…” is something you may see me apply in the next 30 or so years.  I’m not a socialist and I’m not a money mongering bastard, but I realize that … Continue reading

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Free MIT MBA? Free Masters of Science in Engineering?

I was recently reminded of something I knew as early as 2001.  It was the fact you can learn from MIT for free: online.  If you check out http://ocw.mit.edu, there are at least 1,550 courses available online from MIT (as of … Continue reading

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…meant to post this during the holiday season

Hari…I think you meant for this to be spread around.  If not, feel free to ping me… Even though it was meant for the holidays, this still applies to any online shopping: …the little bit of idealism that’s still left in me makes … Continue reading

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