Wishing you a wonderful Christmas and New Year. Even though you might not celebrate Christmas, I wish you the very best of the holiday season and I hope you get to spend it with those you love. Continue reading Merry Christmas everyone
My brother is staying with me for a few weeks and I introduced him to Kimchi rice the other day and he loved it. He has had Kimchi before, but staying with me is the opportunity to have it least … Continue reading Kimchi Stories in toons (Cartoon)
I have started studying Korean at the language class at the Korean Cultural Centre, UK! I had to dust off many cobwebs and spiders as it has been a while to start learning again. It is quite difficult learning a language and you really have to immerse yourself in that environment. Listening, speaking, writing and reading! I think it works best when you are in the country of origin. It is shame that I have to use English at work and I can’t get away with speaking Korean! To be fair to my colleagues, they would not understand a word … Continue reading Korean Language class [Cartoon]
Is anyone watching this drama? I can’t believe that its coming to end this weekend. My Korean friend in Korea, alerted me to it back in January and of course I had to play serious catch up as the drama began to air on Korean screens 9th November. My Korean is not so great so I did have to wait for the occasional subbing that described the in-depth conversations. I have enjoyed it quite a bit and will write the synopsis when it comes to a close. #spoileralert, #Womanwho marriedthrice. Continue reading Korean drama – thrice married woman!
So there I was trying to get a place on the coveted Korean literature night at the Korean Cultural Centre to discuss the book, Please look after mother by Kyoug Sook Shin. I had the pleasure of having read the book already. The KCC rarely do anything literature related and its such a joy to encounter when they do. Unfortunately I was not successful and missed out on the first literature night that took place last month in Feb. Feeling left out, I thought due the limited number of spaces, people must be feeling the same and surely there was … Continue reading I started a Korean Novel Book Club!!
Diya on Korea 