You Know You're Becoming a Teacher When...

...you buy 360 stickers with happy words on them.

On South Korean Weather

(or: How Living In Boston Prepared Me To Deal With The Worst Weather Ever)

I keep hearing people (on the internet) complain about how Seoul is a sauna in the summer and an icebox in the winter. So, I decided to do a little bit of comparison research. Here is weather.com's comparison of average temperatures between Seoul and Boston. You may notice some slight similarities....like the fact that they're basically identical.

So, Seoul: Bring it on.

Have Ticket, Will Travel

Most common reaction when I told people I was moving to Korea…

(via kickinitinkorea)

So... big news. As you may have gathered from the title of this post, I have, indeed, purchased a one way ticket to Seoul. Buying a one way ticket is an odd experience.

I'll try to post a map (I'm looking at you, Google) of my flight path soon. It's long. Trust me.

Wheels up August 19th. So much to do, so little time.

Edit-- Here's my flight path: Boston-Charlotte-San Francisco-Seoul

View Boston-Seoul in a larger map

Going to the Consulate and I'm Gonna Get My Visa

(sung to the tune of "Going to the Chapel")

Signin' Paper

OH HEY, Notice of Appointment. Nice to finally meet you.


It arrived yesterday with my contract. Check out how legit that is. Shit just got real up in here, folks. Next stop: Korean Consulate. Visa time.