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Where Bloggers Live: A Day in the Life: Vacation Edition: Busan, South Korea

Welcome to this month’s edition of Where Bloggers Live. It’s kind of like HGTV’s “Celebrities at Home,” but…Bloggers!

June 14, 2024
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Life This Week in South Korea: June 3-9, 2024

Monday, June 3 Today was back to the urologist to follow-up on my kidney stone. I’d had the

June 10, 2024
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Life This Week in South Korea: May 27-June 7, 2024

Monday, May 27 I am recovering today. Nothing on my to-do list except tutoring at 9:30. Yes, even

May 30, 2024
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Life This (Partial) Week in South Korea: May 20-24, 2024

Monday, May 20 First “real” day of vacation. I’m on vacation until June 5. The breaks are all

May 28, 2024
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These Weeks in South Korea: May 6-19, 2024

I’ve lost complete track of the past two weeks as far as what happened when…the past week was

May 20, 2024
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Life This Week in South Korea: April 29-May 5, 2024

Nothing much happened this week, really. I had a test and a presentation to do – that occupied

May 6, 2024
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This Week in South Korea: April 22-28, 2024

Monday, April 22 This week is already dumb cuz there are so many doctory things. Tuesday morning I

April 29, 2024
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Life This Week in South Korea: April 15-21, 2024

Monday, April 15 Tutor. Class. Home. I’m a little down this week. Yes, already. It’s only Monday and

April 22, 2024
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Life This Week in South Korea: April 8-14, 2024

Monday, April 8 Since there’s so little else going on these days, I thought I’d at least start

April 17, 2024
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Life These Weeks in South Korea: March 25-April 7, 2024

Monday, March 25 Well, the visit with the sports clinic was disappointing 🙁  While no one WANTS surgery,

April 7, 2024
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