Today’s agenda is to seek out digital installations in the most wired city in the world… First stop is the IFC Mall, where I was told I could not take photos indoors or outdoors… Oops. Too late. Glad I got this one… a head in the bottom right corner of…
Year: 2013
A quiet day
The morning is leisurely. After breakfast, we walk through the endless rows of vendors under our hotel. Then a taxi ride to the Leeum Samsung Museum of Art. The digital guide is wonderful and the galleries are beautiful. An Italian lunch with Mike after the gallery, Then to a Jjimjilbang…
3-part birthday
Birthday celebrations started last night… After a day in the country with relatives, we met an old friend who is living in Seoul. Matthew whisks us away to a jazz bar, starting a lively party night. In the morning, we fight off jetlag and meet my cousin. A birthday lunch…
The Countryside
An early start to the day. Brother Mike meets us at the hotel – so good to see him! Then we are off to meet Gomo. Onward to the countryside – to Kenny’s hometown to pay respects to my grandparents. Thinking it would be a quick trip there and back…it…
Seoul!
Time confusion… After 13 hours, we have arrived in Seoul – 26 hours later… Made it from the airport to the hotel, and happily checked in. A walk in the hotel neighbourhood to find a bite, and then back to the room to rest for tomorrow. Grateful today for finding…