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Lazy Saturday Morning

September 10, 2011

On the first day of Chuseok weekend, woke up to rain and a five second thunder. It was loud. Really loud. It was rainy. Really rainy. Rain boots, rain jacket, umbrella. Ventured out once for tomatoes and beans. Seven layer dip (really 6, avocados are too expensive). Mexican Fiesta at mine. So full, so so … More Lazy Saturday Morning

It’s a very merry 추석

September 9, 2011

If you ask a Korean, they will tell you Chuseok is like Thanksgiving. It involves some harvest, some giving thanks, some bowing, some ancestor worship, and if you’re a woman, an entire day in the kitchen while your husband and his family watch television. To me, it means a four day weekend. And an overnight … More It’s a very merry 추석