Teaching in Korea: an experiment in cultural displacement.

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Well, what started as a brilliant plan to have as many parties held in our honor as possible blew up in our faces. All of our friends and family called our bluff and now I guess we really have to go and teach in South Korea.

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  Grad 2006   St.Catharine's, Canada on Jun 7, 2006 10 pictures 2 comments
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  The Voyage   Toronto to Chicago to Tokyo to Seoul to CheunCheon, Korea Rep. on Jul 1, 2006 8 pictures 1 comment
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  Chuncheon   Chuncheon, Korea Rep. on Jul 14, 2006 28 pictures 1 comment
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  Chuncheon Jade Mine   Chuncheon, Korea Rep. on Jul 16, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Cheongpyeongsa   ChunCheon, Korea Rep. on Jul 22, 2006 77 pictures 1 comment
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  Our REAL Apartment   Chuncheon, Korea Rep. on Jul 23, 2006 23 pictures 0 comments
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  Teaching   Chuncheon, Korea Rep. on Jul 23, 2006 18 pictures 0 comments
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  Seoul Vacation: Day One   Seoul, Korea Rep. on Jul 29, 2006 10 pictures 0 comments
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  Seoul Vacation: Day Two   Seoul, Korea Rep. on Jul 30, 2006 52 pictures 0 comments
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  Seoul Vacation: Day Three   Seoul, Korea Rep. on Jul 31, 2006 28 pictures 0 comments
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  Seoul Vacation: day four and onwards   Seoul, Korea Rep. on Aug 2, 2006 20 pictures 0 comments
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  Dakgalbi Festival   Chuncheon, Korea Rep. on Aug 13, 2006 21 pictures 0 comments
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  Ridiculous Abuse of the English Language   Everywhere, Korea Rep. on Sep 2, 2006 15 pictures 1 comment
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  TaeKwonDo   ChunCheon, Korea Rep. on Sep 11, 2006 11 pictures 1 comment
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  A day in Seoul   Seoul, Korea Rep. on Sep 17, 2006 51 pictures 0 comments
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  Making Friends in Korea   ChunCheon, Korea Rep. on Sep 23, 2006 42 pictures 0 comments
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  ChuSeok Vacation   SuonBo, Korea Rep. on Oct 7, 2006 60 pictures 0 comments
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  ChuSeok Vacation Part 2   Sockcho, Korea Rep. on Oct 13, 2006 26 pictures 0 comments
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  Chuncheon City   Chuncheon, Korea Rep. on Dec 20, 2006 51 pictures 0 comments
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  Thailand: Day One   Bangkok, Thailand on Dec 24, 2006 18 pictures 0 comments
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  Thailand: Days Two to Four   Hua Hin, Thailand on Dec 25, 2006 34 pictures 0 comments
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  Thailand: Day Five   Chiang Mai, Thailand on Dec 26, 2006 92 pictures 2 comments
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  Day six   Chiang Mai, Thailand on Dec 28, 2006 77 pictures 2 comments
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  Thailand: The Final Days   Bangkok, Thailand on Dec 29, 2006 48 pictures 0 comments
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  Accumulated Photos   Chuncheon, Korea Rep. on Feb 4, 2007 37 pictures 0 comments
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  Lunar New Year in Bei Jing!   Bei Jing, China on Feb 17, 2007 50 pictures 2 comments
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  Great Wall and Ming Tombs   Bei Jing, China on Feb 18, 2007 43 pictures 1 comment
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  Day Three   Bei Jing, China on Feb 19, 2007 52 pictures 0 comments
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  Snack Street   Bei Jing, China on Feb 20, 2007 12 pictures 3 comments
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  Day Four: Off the Beaten Track   Bei Jing, China on Feb 20, 2007 37 pictures 0 comments
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  Spring in Chuncheon   Chuncheon, Korea Rep. on May 14, 2007 99 pictures 0 comments
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  Mime Festival / Summer in Chuncheon   Chuncheon City, Korea Rep. on Jun 3, 2007 26 pictures 0 comments
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  Osaka   Osaka, Japan on Jul 4, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Kyoto   Kyoto, Japan on Jul 5, 2007 111 pictures 0 comments
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  Himeji Castle   Himeji, Japan on Jul 6, 2007 75 pictures 0 comments
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  Osaka   Osaka, Japan on Jul 7, 2007 38 pictures 0 comments
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  Hectic Hanoi   Hanoi, Vietnam on Jul 8, 2007 24 pictures 0 comments
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  Halong Bay   Halong Bay, Vietnam on Jul 9, 2007 99 pictures 0 comments
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  Luang Prabang - UNESCO World Heritage Site   Luang Prabang, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Jul 12, 2007 81 pictures 0 comments
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  The Gibbon Experience   Bokeo Nature Reserve near Huai Xai, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Jul 15, 2007 66 pictures 0 comments
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  Chiang Rai   Chiang Rai, Thailand on Jul 17, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Chiang Mai   Chiang Mai, Thailand on Jul 18, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Thai Elephant Conservation Center   Lampang, Thailand on Jul 22, 2007 82 pictures 0 comments
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  Traveling Through   Chiang Mai, Thailand on Jul 23, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Travelling All Day   Bangkok, Thailand on Jul 23, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Just a Place to Sleep   Ko Samui, Thailand on Jul 23, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Dogs, Beaches, and SCUBA   Ko Tao, Thailand on Jul 24, 2007 32 pictures 0 comments
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  Hydrofoil Transfer to Bus   Chumphon, Thailand on Jul 28, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Passing Through Again   Bangkok, Thailand on Jul 28, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Most Desperate Place I Have Ever Seen   Poi Pet, Cambodia on Jul 29, 2007 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Angkor Wat and Surrounding Temples   Siem Reap, Cambodia on Jul 29, 2007 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Back Through Poi Pet   Poi Pet, Cambodia on Aug 4, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Best Chestnuts in the Whole World   Bangkok, Thailand on Aug 4, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  One Last Day in Korea   Seoul, Korea Rep. on Aug 5, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Didn't Even Get Out of the Airport   Narita, Japan on Aug 6, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Time Traveling   Vancouver, Canada on Aug 6, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Home Again   Toronto, Canada on Aug 11, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments