Kamis, 25 Juni 2009

Today was the 59th anniversary of the beginning of the Korean W...

Senin, 22 Juni 2009

Good to see that Hawaiians are listening to the Korean.New York Times: Hawaiians Shrug Off Missile Thr...

Jumat, 19 Juni 2009

Someone apparently put AAK! as an external link for "Korean American" entry in Wikipedia. Whoever did that, thanks. Let's see how long this lasts -- the Korean's last foray into Wikipedia did not last very lo...

Rabu, 17 Juni 2009

Is It Safe to be in Korea Now?

Dear Korean,Six months ago I decided to get certified to teach English abroad and have been researching South Korea in plans to go in September of this year. As I progress in my certification I can't help but notice the tension and heightened alert on the activity in North Korea, as it is in the news almost daily. Korean, is...

Ask a Korean! News: Joo Seong-Ha on Laura Ling and Euna Lee

Here is something for the followers of Laura Ling and Euna Lee. Joo Seong-Ha of Nambuk Story has spoken to the guard who captured the reporters:I tried to find out the circumstances of the capture. A border patrol officerwho is stationed in Gang'An-Li simply answered, "We saw the women roamingaround in early morning, so we caught them." I asked him, "Did you getsomeone to lure them into crossing...

Minggu, 14 Juni 2009

Rabu, 10 Juni 2009

Ask a Korean! News: Some Korean Singers Will be in LA

Public service announcement:Dear Korean,My name is Tatevik Simonian and I am contacting you on behalf of the Music Center in Los Angeles.In the second year of the concert series, Global Pop at the Music Center continues to celebrate the performances of popular artists from around the globe at the iconic Walt Disney Concert Hall. On June 19th, Global Pop will feature acclaimed Korean pop superstars...

Senin, 08 Juni 2009

Ask a Korean! Wiki: Oppa! Oppa! Oppa!

After a few serious and gloomy news, back to our regular scheduled program...Dear Korean,I recently dated a Korean guy who was impressed with my knowledge of Korea/Korean pronunciation/Korean culture. One day we were talking and he asked me if I knew what I would call him and I responded, "oppa." (He was older than me.) He seemed to really like it, especially because I pronounced it correctly.My question...

Kamis, 04 Juni 2009

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Rabu, 03 Juni 2009

Ask a Korean! News: Nuclear Weapon and Two Prescriptions

The Korean does not know a better place to read about North Korea than Nambuk Story by Mr. Joo Seong-Ha, whom the Korean has pimped several times already. Here is Mr. Joo's reaction to the most recent nuclear testing by North Korea, translated by the Korean.North Korea Had a Stroke: Nuclear Weapon and Two PrescriptionsAll kinds of analyses are available since North Korea has tested nuclear weapon,...