We’ve crossed over. If you can read Korean you can check out a piece on us by 정호재 in today’s Dong-a Ilbo, our first appearance in the Korean-language media. Woot! Or, rather, 웃! And if you can’t you can at least check out Liz’s lovely photography as well as some great portraiture shot by our…
This is a long post with lots of links – there’s a lot going on in Hapjeong, people – so before we even get started we’re going to get lunch, OK? OK. And we’re going to go to Liz’s favorite sushi joint, Sushi Kimpura, right next to Tapkun (탭꾼) the dance studio where she takes…
Bokjeong Station is, for all intents and purposes, simply an extension of the surrounding highways, of which there are a lot. How do I commute thee? Let me count the ways: the Seoul Ring Expressway (서울외곽순환고속도로), the Songpa Highway(송파대로), Yakjin-ro (약진로), the Seongnam Highway (성남대로), Heolleung-ro (헌릉로), and the Dongbu Expressway (동부간선도로). The prime function…
I have to break Jangji up into two not-quite-symmetrical parts, as the east and west sides of the station bear almost no relation to each other. East There isn’t a whole lot of interest around here, most of the area around Exits 1 and 2 being taken up by a forest of apartment towers called…
I sat down for an interview with Matt Kelley on KBS World’s ‘Seoul Report’ radio program the other day to talk about the project. They also recorded the interview for video and you can watch it here by clicking on the little orange TV icon at the link. One small correction: Matt refers to me…
Seoul Sub→urban 