Godfather of Seoul

Today is my last day of work, and my second-to-last in Korea. Tomorrow will be spent packing up, showing the POTGOS around Seoul a little mo...

Quick correction to earlier post. One astute reader took umbridge with my less-than-generous characterization of "The Wizard" last...

I don't know, but here's the second article in the past week on Korea-meets-New-York. I get to be so hip and in the know when I get...

I have never been to a pro soccer game. To be completely honest, I think it's kind of a dumb sport with not nearly enough scoring (altho...

World Cup Stadium

Preparing for a corner kick.

The Superfans and their Thunderstix

The rainy season in Seoul has ended, and we're now into the hot season. And by hot, I mean stupefyingly hot. Mind-numbing, lifeblood-d...

Do you remember " The Wizard ?" It was a terrible movie from the late '80's starring Fred Savage as a boy who's paren...

The Next Big Thing , according to the Village Voice...

I've read all of the books I brought with me, about a dozen, so yesterday evening, I wandered into the Kyobo bookstore, which I've b...

Two t-shirts I have seen all over town: 1) Shirts that have the words "Ask? Enquired." somewhere on them. Sometimes "Ask...