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If you are driving, don’t go in this direction.
You’ll be going the wrong way.
My neighborhood, recently (in black and white) Leave a comment
In the rain, wearing dark glasses 3 comments
Came without warning, this downpour, or at least if there had been a memo, I never received it.
No umbrella and my bike is useless, a tentative plan to take it to a different neighborhood sit down someplace and eat something now proving to be nothing else but a pipe dream. Read the rest of this entry »
Escaping Crowds 2 comments
Or making the attempt, anyway.
In Seoul, if you go out on a spring afternoon looking for cherry blossoms to photograph the most likely result will be that you will end up with a lot of pictures of other people who are also taking pictures . . .
Enough With All the Anxiety About NK Already 3 comments
It’s happened before since I’ve been living here in Seoul, and I suspect that again in the future I will have to reassure the people back home that I’m alright.
But I am fine. It’s just how we live here. Read the rest of this entry »
An eccentric preoccupation with what is not beautiful 4 comments
I’d prefer to be fascinated and surprised, rather than lulled and tranquilized.
And pretty things are not real, you know. Read the rest of this entry »
Cloud Atlas, book and film Leave a comment
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It’s a good movie, and a really great book.
This is one of the times when you are free to disagree with me, but you will be wrong, so I don’t advise it. Read the rest of this entry »
In Other Words: Scraps (6) 1 comment
…factoids and impressions of small import, but possibly some interest value.
Once again, I’m putting a few things in one place that aren’t quite enough for an entry all their own. Read the rest of this entry »
