Monthly Archives: March 2007
US Army Deserter, Deserts Again from ROK Army
» by GI Korea March 31st, 2007 at 5:31 pm » Comments (2)
The weird deserter case involving a Korean national who enlisted in the US Army and then deserted and then was drafted by the Korean Army has now gotten even weirder: ...more »Korea to Limit Filipino Workers
» by GI Korea March 31st, 2007 at 2:19 pm » Comments (13)
The big question is how this effects the juicy girl business?: South Korea may limit the entry of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) due to the rising number ...more »Things to Do in Korea: Seodaemun Prison
» by GI Korea March 31st, 2007 at 8:35 am » Comments (15)
One of the most unusual things to do in the Seoul area, is a trip to Dongnimmun Park and Seodaemun Prison. I say unusual simply because you wouldn't think ...more »Kidnapping Scams Plague Police
» by GI Korea March 30th, 2007 at 6:46 pm » Comments (1)
How much of a scumbag do you have to be to do something like this?: A particularly annoying trend for law enforcement officials is the growing number ...more »Teachers in Korea Get No Respect?
» by GI Korea March 30th, 2007 at 8:55 am » Comments (8)
From the Korea Times: Huh, a 30-year-old teacher, had a rude awakening in his first year at a high school in Kyonggi Province. ``Things ...more »Former ROK PM Calls for Return of USS Pueblo
» by GI Korea March 30th, 2007 at 6:39 am » Comments (3)
Via DPRK Studies, come news that former South Korean Prime Minister Lee Hae-chan has called on North Korea to return the USS Pueblo: more »ROK Drop Receives Sidebar Image
» by GI Korea March 30th, 2007 at 6:17 am » Comments (0)
I know I have finally made it in the K-blogosphere because I have received an official Big Hominid sidebar image. Much thanks to Kevin for the shout out. more »Cab Driver Assaulted in Uijongbu
» by GI Korea March 28th, 2007 at 5:56 pm » Comments (13)
UPDATE #2: The Stars and Stripes now has an English language report out that clarifies what happened. It was just one soldier involved in the incident and this ...more »Culture of Flashing Lights
» by GI Korea March 28th, 2007 at 9:05 am » Comments (1)
There is a good discussion going on over at Lost Nomad over this article about how Korea is looking at changing fire engine colors in order to make them stand ...more »Evacuating Korea
» by GI Korea March 28th, 2007 at 6:30 am » Comments (6)
I recently had a request by e-mail to post about what an American expat living in Korea should do in case war was to break out on the peninsula. ...more »




