Category Archives: Interesting…
World’s richest man shares thoughts…
William Henry Gates III better known as “Bill Gates” is the world’s richest man (at least for now) according to Fortune Magazine. Many people are fascinated about the man who’s accrued more wealth than anyone else for most of the … Continue reading
It’s pronounced Kim Yuh-Na or Kim Yeon-ah not Yoo-Na
Korea’s incredibly proud of it’s figure skating champion which many forms of media have spelled her name “Kim Yu-Na” or “Kim Yu Na.” However, as it would be phonetically pronounced when reading the name from the west, people are calling … Continue reading
Filed under Advice, ESL, Interesting..., Linguistics, Sports
Impressive photo of South Korean Army
Saw this from Time Magazine. I guess this is the South Korean Special Army soldiers demonstrating their martial arts skills during a rehearsal for the 61st anniversary of Armed Forces Day at Gyeryong military headquarters. Read more: http://www.time.com/time/picturesoftheweek/0,29409,1927323_1957148,00.html#ixzz0WChsDQVb
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Busan lights up the air over Gwangali in the 2009 Fireworks Festival
A beautiful gallery of photos of the 2009 Busan (Gwangali) Fireworks festival is here on Naver.com Sometimes the city is spelled “Pusan” with a “P” and so if you want to look up more photos, video and other details about the … Continue reading
Mantis shrimp – this is kewl…
Just saw this on Yahoo News images. Just thought it was too cool (or what kids these days sometimes say is “kewl”) to not post. Enjoy!
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Korea’s First (Super & Real) Sports Car – The Spirra
Looks like Korea’s automobile industry is coming of age…
Wow! Cigarettes aren’t cheap!
Ever since quitting smoking in 1st grade (yes, I smoked for a full week when I was 7 years old!), I’ve been an opponent of cigarettes. However, my folks run a convenience store and growing up, I’ve always seen prices … Continue reading
Filed under Business practices, Companies, Interesting..., Just interesting..., News, Politics, Random thoughts, Rants, Sneaky, Stupid, Unfortunate
(Male) Koreans dominate the U.S. Amateur Two Years Straight setting another record!
Last year, it was Korean Kiwi Danny Lee who broke Tiger Wood’s 14 year record of being the youngest golfer to win the United States Amateur Golf Championship. This year, An Byung-Hun (also spelled Byeong-Hun An) decided 18 years and … Continue reading
Filed under Accolades, History, Inspirational, Interesting..., Korea life, Korean Golf, Korean women, Kyopo - Korean American, News, People, Sports
Breaking Korean News: A young Korean actress (Jang Jin Young/장진영) passes away at 35 years old
Another one of the young and beautiful passes away at a very young age. More pics of this South Korean actress and former model follow.
Filed under Celebrities, Cinema, Entertainment, Interesting..., Korea life, korean pop, Korean women, Obituaries, Unfortunate
No, I’m really in love…
OK, just kidding again. By the time you read this, I may be the proud owner of a Yamaha FZ6. I still own my other bike I got a number of months ago, the 1994 Suzuki Impulse, but I don’t … Continue reading
I’m the hulk? Really?
Well, that’s what this website says: thesuperheroquiz.com Don’t get it, but who am I to question such an accurate and official website like this? I answered as honestly as I could. It wasn’t easy… Your results: You are Hulk Hulk … Continue reading
Filed under Entertainment, Humorous, Interesting..., Opinions
If you think you can’t do something, watch this…
Just in case you want to know how to find it, just search for “My Redeemer Lives – Team Hoyt.” It’s a tad religious, but just take the message to heart instead regardless of your standpoint on religion…
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King of Pop dead? Charlie’s Angel’s Queen of the blond hair do dead too?
UPDATE: Looks like multiple sources are now saying the King of Pop is dead. CNN reports “Pop icon Michael Jackson has died in Los Angeles, according to multiple reports” and the New York Times says “Michael Jackson, 50, Is Dead.” … Continue reading
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