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Strayblog
http://strayblog.wordpress.com
My dreams of being an underwear model spritzer have been put on hold. Instead, I have ventured to Korea to hold English conversation classes with students that can't speak English.
It's English Education lite, now with 10% more corporal punishment!
Recent Posts
Strayblog’s Return?
I’ve been applying for many jobs recently, the majority of which are back in Korea. I’d like to keep learning the language, and I think I might flourish in a different school environment. Or at least continue to tread water for another ye...
Study Korean for Free at a University
I recently came across this program for studying Korean at Geumgang University outside of Seoul. The following is all I know about it, so I can’t recommend it one way or another. It might be interesting to check out, what with the advertised f...
Carol Brown Dumped Me Via Facebook Message
I, like many people, love the Flight of the Conchords. One of my favourite FOTC songs is “Carol Brown” (Ex-girlfriends): In honour of this great song, I have written a poem about my ex-girlfriends. It may not be as good, but it is a most...
Improving your Korean Typing Speed Without Joining a Cult
These days I am working at improving my 한글 typing speed. I searched and searched for a Typing Tutor program that included Korean but I could only find the software for Macs. My first step was buying keyboard stickers at a Korean bookstore –...
I’m Glad I Did That in Korea
Just as Koreans must spend 2 years in the army, Canadians are required to spend 1 year teaching English in Korea. It’s sort of like the missionary work that is required from those annoying guys from the Church of Latter Day Saints in white ...
Stray Blog in Canada
This is my first post-Korea post. A post post? Yes I’m back. I was reflecting on some of my entries from my year in Korea, which I completed 3 weeks ago, and it was a bit sad seeing all the empty days on my blog calendar. I also thought it woul...
