‘Are you many many crazy?’ – Quote Friday 11/30
The best of this week’s quotes from my elementary students in South Korea (and some thrown in from friends too) This has been a big week for me since the … Continue reading
Tuesday Timewasters – The Best of Liz Climo – 11/27
Words cannot describe how much I love Liz Climo’s (@elclimo) drawings! As a storyboard artist for The Simpsons, Climo has done some fantastic work for the screen but it’s her … Continue reading
And The Land of the Maple Leaf lets me in!!
So remember I told you about how The Canadian One and I drank beer and filled in paperwork while applying for my Permanent Residence Visa so we can move to Canada … Continue reading
Sugar, ohhhh honey honey…
Recently (like last week), The Canadian One introduced me to Oreos…and then Oreos dipped in milk. GENIUS!! Now, this was a dangerous introduction as he has diabetes and I can’t … Continue reading
‘I rolled too far.’ – Quote Friday – 11/23
The best of this week’s quotes from my elementary students in South Korea (and some thrown in from friends too) Just in case you’re not our Facebook friend (WHY wouldn’t … Continue reading
CCTV Cameras…Sometimes They Catch AWESOME Things – A Mini Tuesday Timewaster
Some of you will watch this video and say ‘awwwwwww’. Some of you will watch this video and think ‘I hate Coca-Cola and I’m not buying into their advertising campaign. … Continue reading
Fly Kitty
Yesterday, we go shopping for a new winter coat for The Canadian One at COEX. We pass by a ‘Hello Kitty’ store. Me: ‘Oh my God, did I tell you … Continue reading
The Ketchup War Needs YOU!!
So, here’s what happened, The Canadian One took me out to a fancy Spanish restaurant in Gangnam (yes, THAT Gangnam) last night for our Date Night. I donned a pretty … Continue reading
‘Robot Making Class’ – Quote Friday – 11/16
The best of this week’s quotes from my elementary students in South Korea (and some thrown in from friends too) To kick us off for anyone who’s following, I’m currently … Continue reading
I Can Totally Relate!! – A Lil’ Somethin’ Extra Today – 11/13
A friend of mine runs this awesome Tumblr, and if you are on Tumblr (have a Tumblr? Ok, I’m just learning Twitter, one thing at a time) you should friend … Continue reading
Tuesday Timewasters – Star Disney War – 11/13
With my Facebook newsfeed full of people up in arms about Disney buying Lucasfilm, making more Star Wars, George Lucas ‘selling out’ and with the more recent announcement of Michael … Continue reading
‘Throw in giant spiders.’ – Quote Friday 11/09
This week, well last week to be more exact, I started NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, in which participants aim to write a 50,000word novel in a month. I’m currently … Continue reading
Tuesday Timewasters – 11/06
Ohhhhh Ecards! How I love thee! Ready for round four of my favourites? Happy Timewasting! Still got time to waste? For more Timewasters, check out: My Favourite Ecards round ONE … Continue reading
Cat Week: What the CAT?!
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** And finally, Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier 2012 comes to an end! Here’s … Continue reading
Cat Week: Why Cats Rule
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** Submitted by Pamila Florea: For more Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier, check out: … Continue reading
Cat Week: Minus the Cat
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** ‘Some of the strips were slappers: ‘Oh, I could have left that out.’ It would … Continue reading
Cat Week: Cats That Look Like Hitler
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** Started as a collaboration between Dutchman Koos Plegt and Brit Paul Neve and now run … Continue reading
Cat Week: Meet Maya
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** Meet Maya, our wonderful, cute and adorable Cat Week Cat. Owned by Admir Idrizi Aljabak … Continue reading
Cat Week: Cats do the weirdest things!
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** *** For more Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier, check out: A Prelude to … Continue reading
Cat Week: Haaaaave you met Daisy, the cutest cat EVER?!
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** When Ben Torode and his girlfriend wandered into a pet store just to look around, … Continue reading
Cat Week: ‘Cat in the Tree’ – Cat Fiction
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** Cat in the Tree by CRF Sanders Jase had never seen the cat stuck in … Continue reading
Cat Week: My Cat Snowy
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** Lemme tell you about my cat, Snowy. Snowy came along after a long string of … Continue reading
Cat Week: Black Cat Superstitions
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** A lot of people fear black cats for a whole host of reasons. Personally I … Continue reading
Cat Week: From Korea to Canada: Frankie’s Story
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** Turning my iPod up as loud as I can stand, I’m ignoring everyone else in … Continue reading
Cat Week: Cat Bounce, The Ultimate Timewaster
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** There’s a site out there called ‘Cat-Bounce‘. It’s this. Just this. Cats. Bouncing. You control … Continue reading
Cat Week: Tuesday Timewasters: The Internet Cat Video Awards – 10/30
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** Above – ‘The Sick Kitten (1903)‘ by George Albert Smith, widely considered as the first … Continue reading
Cat Week: Cats Vrs Dogs: Bad Dog
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** I think I already covered earlier today how much I prefer cats to dogs. In … Continue reading
Cat Week: Cats Vrs Dogs: In defense of cats
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** Aaaaaand sleeping cats for the win! ***If you see your picture above and it isn’t … Continue reading
Cat Week: Cats Vrs Dogs
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** To kick off ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, we’ll start with the age-old … Continue reading
A prelude to Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier
***Welcome to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, a week of all things CAT.*** To prelude tomorrow’s kick-off of ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, I wandered upon … Continue reading
‘Hey, don’t call people pandas!’ – Quote Friday 10/26
The best of this week’s quotes from my elementary students in South Korea (and some thrown in from friends too) Not a quote but WTH? I read this this morning: … Continue reading
Teaching Thursday: Halloween Crafts
This week my school has been all abuzz about Halloween. The kids love it. LOVE IT. They dress up. We play games and eat candy. We watch movies. They’re all … Continue reading
Tuesday Timewasters: Some stories require no words… – 10/23
***Tuesday Timewasters, a round-up of things that have drifted into my interwebbie world this week. Every Tuesday. *** (via) Photos by Tim Dodd where indicated. See more here: http://timdoddphotography.com/blog/News/taylor-morris To … Continue reading
Click Click Clickity Click
In the run up to ‘Cat Week: Like Shark Week But Fluffier’, we’re urging people to click click clickity click over on The Animal Rescue Site’s ‘Click to give FREE … Continue reading
‘I am NO potato.’ – Quote Friday 10/19
The best of this week’s quotes from my elementary students in South Korea (and some thrown in from friends too) Two kids are calling each other names in Korean before … Continue reading
‘Love is…’
I once said: ‘Love is stealing Hawaii 5-O posters…at 4am…in the rain…’ And I wholeheartedly stand by that statement. Here’s what some others had to say about love: What is … Continue reading
Tuesday (Mini Star Wars) Timewasters – 10/16
A mini edition for this week! Happy Timewasting! First up, when Germany does flashmobs, they bring an orchestra! Check out the Star Wars FlashOrchestra: *** Another Star Wars themed video, … Continue reading
‘I am from Martian land’ Quote Friday 10/12
The best of this week’s quotes from my elementary students in South Korea (and some thrown in from friends too) Me: ‘On Wednesday, you have your mid-term test.’ Kid: ‘No.’ … Continue reading
Zombies + CPR + Canada = ?
What do Zombies, CPR and Canada have in common? Why, this video of course! Freshly released from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, this PSA features a women running … Continue reading
Tuesday Timewasters – Gangnam Style – 10/09
Mam calls me all excited a few weeks ago: ‘Jenny, there’s this song on the radio and you’ll never guess!!! You’ll never guess what it is!!’ ‘Is it in Korean?’ … Continue reading
‘And so the f**k what?’ – A Quote for Monday
A quote that’s deserving of it’s very own post: ‘You all have fought for him as surely as if you were one of his parents. You’ve changed and are changing … Continue reading
WTF Shopping Item #1
Saw these in E-Mart (like Wal-Mart but Korean): ‘Turtle Melon Bread’
RE: Obama: ‘I don’t wanna see his mustache all over the TV.’ – Quote Friday 10/05
The best of this week’s quotes from my elementary students in South Korea (and some thrown in from friends too) Firstly, this is only my second day at school this … Continue reading
Tuesday Timewasters – 10/02
Happy Timewasting!! *** *** *** Further proving English is just weird! Whenever my students ask me ‘Why?’ with regards to the English language, my response is always ‘Because English is … Continue reading
‘Teacher, STOP TALKING!’ – Quote Friday 09/28
The best of this week’s quotes from my elementary students in South Korea (and some thrown in from friends too) Due to this week being Chuseok, Korean Thanksgiving, we get … Continue reading
Tuesday Timewasters – Letters of Note – 09/25
A friend of mine LOVES writing letters. She just loves it. I, meanwhile, do not. I’m so lazy sometimes the thought of replying ‘yes’ or ‘no’ to an email makes … Continue reading
Cookin’ in Korea: Tips for Tomato Paste
Here’s the thing I hate about tomato paste: it comes in such a giant can. Why? Why would it come in such a giant can when most recipes only call … Continue reading
Happy Science Saturday!
Some sunny Saturday science for you! 16% of couples met in a bar….? It’s worth noting, The Canadian One and I met in a bar. Well, technically, we met in … Continue reading
