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Yukhoe Sashimi and a DIY Malatang
Raw beef and a homemade malatang for dinner. An odd pairing, but I wanted both. What is it? Yuksashimi (육사시미) is thinly sliced raw beef, served plain …
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202607 · 16
Homesul Night — Kahlúa Milk, Jjukkumi, Yukhoe
Drinking at home tonight — Koreans call it homesul (홈술, home + sul/alcohol). All the food is takeout. The drink: Kahlúa mixed with milk.
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202607 · 15
Dakjang Maekju — My Neighborhood Chicken & Beer Pub
My local pub, Dakjang Maekju in Gaebong-dong — walking distance from home, which in Korea is a blessing.
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202607 · 12
Geoje Panorama Cable Car — Nojasan Observatory
Riding the Geoje Panorama Cable Car up to the 565m Nojasan observatory, and the view over Korea's southern archipelago from the top.
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202607 · 12
Hanchi Mulhoe & Octopus Rice Bowl — Yoonsikdang, Geoje
Lunch on Geoje Island at a place called Yoonsikdang. We ordered hanchi mulhoe and a rock-octopus rice bowl.
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202607 · 12
Dongtae-tang Breakfast on Geoje Island
Day two on Geoje Island. Breakfast at the pollack-stew place right in front of our lodging.
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202607 · 11
Geoje Haegeumgang Cruise — Between Seagulls and Cliffs
Taking the Haegeumgang sightseeing cruise off Geoje Island, where the seagulls follow the boat close enough to take snacks from your hand.
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202607 · 11
Milmyeon on Geoje Island — Woomyeonga
Found a great noodle place on Geoje Island (south coast of Korea) called Woomyeonga. This one was seriously good.
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202607 · 10
Gopchang Jeongol — Korean Intestine Hot Pot in Gaebong-dong
Tonight's anju (안주 — food you eat while drinking) is gopchang jeongol, at my regular place Yeokjeon Sundae-guk in Gaebong-dong, Seoul.
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202607 · 09
Blog Redesign
Finally gave this old dev blog a facelift. Tech posts will still be the main thing, but from now on I'll also drop everyday records here — mostly…
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202304 · 08
Archive Utility not working on macOS
Ran into this on a MacBook Air M2. Archive Utility wouldn't extract a zip on double-click.
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