Category Archives: Stupid

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

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Not the best week thus far…

The other morning, I fell down the stairs in my apartment for the first time. It wasn’t a pleasant fall either… I slid down the last three or so stairs landing face down on the floor. I looked up thinking … Continue reading

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More motorcycle issues (possibly resolved?)

This is honestly just for my own record keeping, but after visiting a local bike shop near Pusan National University, the shop owner told me that the regulator was the problem. He even said he’ll bet on it and will … Continue reading

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Facebook down again…

If you liked the post, y not bookmark it by clicking any of the below icons: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: It’s definitely not a life crisis or emergency and may be something secluded to … Continue reading

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Talk about sh*t hitting the fan…

If you liked the post, y not bookmark it by clicking any of the below icons: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Is it me?  Or did I just land in the country most well known … Continue reading

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Not being able to access Google…

Wow, but the other night was really (virtually) painful.  It also showed me how much I am reliant on Google as a search tool.  Basically, I think it was on the 13th when for some reason every time I did … Continue reading

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Customer Service Contact information is still a pain to get – even in Korea: Case in point – SK Broadband

If you liked the post, feel free to bookmark it: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: I recently moved.  I’ll definitely be posting about the experience here because it’s literally the 5th time I’ve moved here … Continue reading

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Proud of myself…

It’s not often you can boast about being proud of what you do.  Lately, I feel like I am definitely maturing and being less afraid of saying what “should be said.”  At times, you back down since you know conflict … Continue reading

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Google apologizes to the world where the world isn’t looking…

Save this for later viewing/reading: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Google had some problems on their end and for a good 40 minutes on the 31st of January (2009), every search result said “This site … Continue reading

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Porcupine vs. Dog: There’s only one loser – crazy porcupine quills in a dog images

Save this for later viewing/reading: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: One of the most popular posts on this blog is one about a dog with a large number of porcupine quills in it’s face.  In … Continue reading

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Two words that describe the following violence: 1) wow 2) embarrassing

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: What does it take to have someone spray another human being with a canister of full of fire retardant?  Answer: an FTA agreement. It’s … Continue reading

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A real update to my life

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Most days, I don’t feel this is a REAL personal blog — writing about my life and about me.  The posts here are usually … Continue reading

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ELPGA: The English Ladies Professionals Golf Association

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: One of the most ridiculous rules & penalties will be implemented in the highest level of women’s golf in the world towards the end … Continue reading

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Online flogging (aka Email flogging)

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Is there such a thing?  I’ve been posed and actually just recently accused by one of the two who I spoke “dearly” of in … Continue reading

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