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Year of the Dragon

January 20, 2012

I love the holidays when the students wear their kid hanboks to school. I particularly like that the 7 year old students’ hanboks are about 6 inches from the floor, as they grow faster than their parents can keep up with new silks. Year of the Dragon Starbucks gift cards and roll cakes Already lucky … More Year of the Dragon

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