First of all, I am having a conversation with people I know, not younot sure how you are all getting on my site?Second, the landlord was over doing repairs for three hours with the door openother tenants kept walking into my apartment and cussing him badly (no interpretation needed), and I thought it would turn violent, so believe me the locals are already ****** and dont need any help from meThird, I have owned, renovated, and sold for profit different propertie...

This was written in August describing my first weekend alone... It is now months later... I'm very happy in Daegu, in the same apartment (might even keep it when I renew my contract - that's how nice I made it), having so many good experiences in Korea...--------------------------------------- --------------------------------------- ----------------------------------so having some issues with my apartment and had the landlord stop by sunday morning- bathroom cabi...

panic over, turns out there are TWO chilgoks 20 mins from each other.. how confusing.. i am the one inside the city limits, not as previously thought a half hour drive outside the city. i have posted a revised map showing the two chilgoks. actually pronounced chill-gu so i'm calling it chill-dude (easier to remember). korean writing is not so bad either once you spend a few hours. i dont think theres a grammer so its just the phonetics of pronouncing the words an...

So I get a random email from the current teacher at the school I have been placed with. He says its in Chilgok which is about 30 mins by bus from Daegu. Epik (the govt program i'm on) tells us nothing. So I google map it and do some research on the internet. Regardless of 30 min bus ride, Chilgok is Gyeongbuk province, not Daegu metropolitan city. I was ****** at first. I specifically said metropolitan city when it asked on the application if you want metropolita...

so i can not buy any clothes here, everything is the size of a 15 year old. all the men are 5'7 so no clothes or shoes in my size. heat is not so bad if you figure out your timings and dress coolly.also they have water dispensers in every building where you can fill your water bottle for freeclasses are a bit too much, from 9am to 530pm only with a break for lunchafter dinner we have korean language classes from 7 to 8, then korean movies from 8-10 which i've bee...