A common time-filler I use in my classes is the classic game we all know called ‘Hangman’. The practice of guessing letters and trying to figure out the word or sentence is great practice for kids to get used to the alphabet and recognizing words despite missing letters.
Everytime I explain the game to a [...]
Kumite, pronounced Koom-ee-tay, means sparring. It’s also the name of the competition Van-Damme trains for and fights in in the movie Bloodsport, which I’m sure most people my age has seen atleast 3 or 4 dozen times.
For the last 3 months I’ve been studying Kyokushin Karate here in Gumi. My master’s real good, [...]
My cousin Tanya came around to Korea a few weeks ago. She just came from visiting our other cousin Kim in Japan. I hadn’t seen her in over a year, but we’ve grown up seeing eachother every Christmas.She landed at my aunt’s place in Seoul, but I decided to take her in for the weekend [...]