I'm sure this isn't unique to me, but I've learned so many things that would have been nice to know when I first arrived in Korea (or before I arrived). So, since everyone who moves to Korea in the future will stop by this blog first, I'm going to share those things that residents may not think to tell you right away... If someone cuts in front of you, spits where you're walking, or burps while passing you, don't take offense. The definition of "rude" is different here, and the sooner you can learn that the better. You can put up to a few hundred thousand won on your T-Money card, but you're better off reloading small amounts more often. There's always the possibility of losing it ... or messing up the (very simple) reload process, freezing your card, and losing your money. Before buying laundry soap, find out what in the world a laundry detergent container should look like. Otherwise, there's a fair chance you'll go through s
For sure and for shootin', you're goin' to Korea! :D Yippeeeee! I will totally be keeping up with you...you are one brave woman! Praise the Lord for His guidance!
ReplyDeleteWow! I knew it wouldn't be long...60 days really isn't that long! I guess you won't be around the 2nd weekend in December. Bummer, but I'm still oh-so-excited for you, Miz! I love God's leading in your life - Praise Him! I also love you! I'm so glad you started this blog. I'll look forward to "traveling" with you!
ReplyDelete"...I stand in awe of Your deeds, O Lord. Renew them in our day, in our time make them known..." -Habakkuk 3:2
P.S. Have you signed up for Skype yet?! ;-p
Gonna be a blast. I have met plenty of soldiers who spent time there. Also have run into many chaplains who come from Korea, lots of Presbyterians over there.
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