by ZenKimchi | Oct 2, 2009 | Food Stories, Top Posts
To commemorate Chuseok, here’s a little something I wrote a couple of years ago for Seoul Magazine: What makes family holidays special? Besides celebrating a certain event, they are markers for people to reflect on the past, relishing in dusty memories, and... by ZenKimchi | Oct 11, 2007 | Food Porn, Special Occasions
This post has been delayed because I haven’t been able to think of anything intelligent or snarky to say. So when I can’t think of anything, I guess it’s time for FOOD PORN!! I was invited to my first official Chuseok ceremony a few weeks ago. I had... by ZenKimchi | Sep 25, 2005 | Diary
I am in the third week of my semi-annual Seoul Cough. Any time it switches from winter to spring or summer to fall, I get this acute bronchitis. Many foreigners and Koreans get this. So far, it hasn’t developed into anything more serious. It’s just...