Across the Other Pond: Life in Daegu, SK

Food is fuel but to many of us, it is something so much more. Food is an experience, a lifestyle, a religion. Food conjures up every emotio...

My students have a bad habit of following me home. They've figured out where my building is but have yet to divine which apartment is mi...

Korea is festival central. And as a temporary resident and avid traveler, I feel the need to soak in as much Korean culture and life as I ca...

Or that's what I'll call it anyhow. Streets in Korea, well in Daegu at least, are named after what they offer. In this strange econ...

My kids drive me crazy sometimes. Like when they won't stop chatting away in the middle of class or insist on following me home and beg...

Here in Daegu, at least among many of my friends, we have a superiority complex. A very well-founded superiority complex, to be sure. Daegu ...

I love my 6th graders. They are my oldest students, meaning that they've been with me since the beginning. They've witnessed my awkw...