It has been two weeks since my last confession (in a way, these blogs are a sort of confessional ritual). I wanted to write one blog a week, but to be honest for the first three weeks, other than the mountain climb I wrote about in the last entry, I have really done nothing of great interest aside from prepping for my two world history classes. But this past weekend I finally got out and enjoyed a couple of dinners with different groups of people here in Seoul. Both nights involved a lot of barbequed meat and plenty of maekju (beer) and soju (a Korean liquor somewhere between rice wine and vodka).
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