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01/31/10

Permalink 09:50:04 pm, by admin Email , 108 words   English (US)
Categories: Korea, America

Maybe I Have a Problem

I started sorting out my closet this evening. I have more than 40 pairs of Korean socks. This means I can wear a different pattern every single day for a month and still not have to do laundry.

Socks (and shoes) are a bad gift in Korea. In Buddhism, the feet are the lowest part of the body. But everyone knows I adore socks. So I was given a bunch of socks on our last trip.

In addition to having 40 pairs of socks in use, I have another 20 waiting to be used.

Hmm. Maybe I need to wear holes in some of these 40 pairs before opening up the next 20...

An American educator moves moved to Korea, presumably to teach English. Instead she discovers discovered that learning Korean one taekwondo class at a time is was a more captivating activity.

Somewhere along the way, she met a Good Man, fell in love, and ended up back in the States. Still doing taekwondo, still learning Korean...

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