Thor's Korea
Diary
Anecdotes and commentaries
from September 2000
Note: items appear in date order of writing from September 2000 to current
...Introduction / 1. The Coming / 2. Pansong Dong / 3. Visa Run / 4. The Sports Festival / 5. Mountain Walker / 6. An End to Beginnings / 7. The Bus Driver's Heaven Machine
/ 8. Japanese Influence?? Believable
yet absolutely wrong .../ 9. Was Korea a Chinese Lap Dog? / 10. Korea, North & South: The Geopolitics
of Unification / 11. Them
and Us, Pusan and The Rest of 'Em / 12.Pusan was a Haven / 13.
So What is a Korean Anyway? / 14.
Hill Gods and Ghostly Signs / 15. Tiger in the Night 
/
16. Captive Foreigner has Fake Consultation / 17. Of Tampons and Honey / 18. Who Wants a Reunified Korea? -- some
reflections on war, peace and the armaments business / 19. T'aejongdae Tourist / 20. The Accident / 21. Embassy Follies in Haeundae / 22.The Marathon Club / 23. When Is It Rude To Be Rude? / 23a. ¾ðÁ¦ ¹«·ÊÇÏ¿© ¹«·ÊÇØÁö´Â°¡? Korean
language version of 23) / 24. Skin Deep / 25. Scouting
Seoul / 26.
Traveler on a Leash, or a Free Spirit? /27. Dead or Alive? / 28. Free Spirits On The Road
To Unmoon Valley / 29. Thou Shalt Not
Smile For The Photographer / 30.
Ghost Story / 31. The Bright Smile
Love Club / 32. A Tale of Two Kingdoms
/ 33. Omen / 34. The Banker's Tale / 35. The Monk's Magic Moment - Stage Blind
/ 36. The Second Hand Man / /
37. Whose Chook Are You Anyway?
/ 38. Busan Summer / 39. Daegu Is On The Map / 40. North Korea - The Smell of Rat / 41. Travels With My Dentist / 42. Crime and Punishment
/ 43. Inside Pusanweb - An Interview with Jeff Lebow
/ 44. The Hermit Kingdom
- A Book Review / 45. North Korea - The Japanese Card / 46. South Korean Language Policy
- A letter to Mr Roh Moo-hyun / 47. About Names / 48.
Korean, American & Other Strange Habits / 49.
Dog Days / 50.
Australian
Parliamentary Senate Inquiry on the Status of Australian Expatriates
/ 51.
Red Light, Green Light / 52.
Is This A Fake University? / 53. All Is Forgiven / 54. Copping It Sweet / 55. Euthanasia - Whose Final Choice? / 56. Ethnicity and Racism - Stirring the Pot / 57. Why Our Schools Are Failing (..are they?) / 58. Some Mysteries of Language Learning / 59. Teacher, I Saw Two Foreigners Kissing! /
/
16. Captive Foreigner has Fake Consultation / 17. Of Tampons and Honey / 18. Who Wants a Reunified Korea? -- some
reflections on war, peace and the armaments business / 19. T'aejongdae Tourist / 20. The Accident / 21. Embassy Follies in Haeundae / 22.The Marathon Club / 23. When Is It Rude To Be Rude? / 23a. ¾ðÁ¦ ¹«·ÊÇÏ¿© ¹«·ÊÇØÁö´Â°¡? Korean
language version of 23) / 24. Skin Deep / 25. Scouting
Seoul / 26.
Traveler on a Leash, or a Free Spirit? /27. Dead or Alive? / 28. Free Spirits On The Road
To Unmoon Valley / 29. Thou Shalt Not
Smile For The Photographer / 30.
Ghost Story / 31. The Bright Smile
Love Club / 32. A Tale of Two Kingdoms
/ 33. Omen / 34. The Banker's Tale / 35. The Monk's Magic Moment - Stage Blind
/ 36. The Second Hand Man / /
37. Whose Chook Are You Anyway?
/ 38. Busan Summer / 39. Daegu Is On The Map / 40. North Korea - The Smell of Rat / 41. Travels With My Dentist / 42. Crime and Punishment
/ 43. Inside Pusanweb - An Interview with Jeff Lebow
/ 44. The Hermit Kingdom
- A Book Review / 45. North Korea - The Japanese Card / 46. South Korean Language Policy
- A letter to Mr Roh Moo-hyun / 47. About Names / 48.
Korean, American & Other Strange Habits / 49.
Dog Days / 50.
Australian
Parliamentary Senate Inquiry on the Status of Australian Expatriates
/ 51.
Red Light, Green Light / 52.
Is This A Fake University? / 53. All Is Forgiven / 54. Copping It Sweet / 55. Euthanasia - Whose Final Choice? / 56. Ethnicity and Racism - Stirring the Pot / 57. Why Our Schools Are Failing (..are they?) / 58. Some Mysteries of Language Learning / 59. Teacher, I Saw Two Foreigners Kissing! / writing & photography
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