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New Digs.  New Oven.

New Digs. New Oven.

I haven’t posted in a while because I’ve been in the middle of a major move. I’ve finished my contract and have started a new job. I’m still trying to get my last pay check and severance from my old boss (she somehow thinks such things are...

A Loss

I am pretty slow in getting information, but I have just found out that one of the pioneers of Korea blogging, Shawn Matthews, died this week. He was known to many as the founder of Korea Life Blog. When he moved to China, he switched the name to China Life Blog. His...
Sushi Santa and the Outhouse

Sushi Santa and the Outhouse

Just some pictures I took that don’t fit in any category except that they’re funny and that they relate to food. First is Sushi Santa. In his off time, Santa likes to stand outside of sushi restaurants and advertise what’s on the menu. And another...

NEWS: ZenKimchi – Paid Food Writer

Just a note that I’m getting paid (a little) to contribute food columns to K-Scene, the English language city magazine for Seoul. I’m technically a paid food writer! My first two-page feature is in the current issue out around town, mostly in Itaewon,...
Dang it!  Missed Anthony Bourdain!

Dang it! Missed Anthony Bourdain!

I heard that Anthony Bourdain, my hero, was planning to shoot an episode of “No Reservations” (Travel Channel) in Korea. He just posted that he has just returned from Korea. And I didn’t get to meet him. So sad. But here is what he wrote: Okay, proud...