Monthly Archives: October 2010
The Art of Walking Point During the Korean War
» by GI Korea October 15th, 2010 at 7:30 pm » Comments (4)
Thomas Ricks shares a passage from a book about the Korean War that I haven't read yet: The point man is way out in front of the others. It is his ...more »Picture of the Day: People of Color at Gwanghwamun
» by GI Korea October 15th, 2010 at 1:05 pm » Comments (6)
French troupe “Ilotopie” showcased its nonverbal performance titled “People of Color” at Gwanghwamun Plaza in Seoul on Monday. The performance was part of the “Hi Seoul Festival.” [KBS Global] ...more »Children’s Center In Jeollanam-do Requesting Christmas Donations
» by GI Korea October 15th, 2010 at 4:26 am » Comments (1)
John Wurth from the Jeollanam-do's jangheung county has passed along some information to me about a fundraising for the upcoming holidays for the Jangheung Area Children's Center: I work ...more »ROK Drop Book Review: Clive Cussler’s Black Wind
» by GI Korea October 14th, 2010 at 5:46 am » Comments (7)
While browsing through books at an airport recently Clive Cussler's book Black Wind, caught my eye because it was set partly in Korea. I have read a few ...more »Picture of the Day: Paraguayan World Cup Hottie Looking for Date In Korea
» by GI Korea October 14th, 2010 at 4:14 am » Comments (13)
The only thing I noticed about this picture is that nice cell phone she has: ;-) Paraguayan Larissa Riquelme, whose sexy cheering outfits made her an instant celebrity during the ...more »Did Kim Jong-un Want to Kill His Older Brother?
» by GI Korea October 13th, 2010 at 9:30 pm » Comments (7)
Here is yet another report claiming that the new heir apparent of North Korea, Kim Jong-un wanted to kill his older brother: Close aides to North Korean leader Kim Jong-il's third ...more »LiNK Posts Latest Video Depicting Resettling of North Korean Refugee In the US
» by GI Korea October 13th, 2010 at 4:39 am » Comments (4)
Liberty in North Korea's (LiNK) fourth video showing their work resettling a North Korean refugee in the United States and their partnership with Ford Motor Company is posted on YouTube: For ...more »Picture of the Day: On the Cheonan
» by GI Korea October 13th, 2010 at 4:10 am » Comments (2)
FKI visits warship Cheonan: FKI Vice Chairman Jung Byung-chul, second from right, listens to an explanation on the destroyed warship Cheonan during a visit to a naval base in Pyeongtaek, ...more »Details About North Korea’s WMD’s and Special Forces Released
» by GI Korea October 12th, 2010 at 6:58 pm » Comments (4)
I have no doubt that the numbers in this article are correct, but I wonder how many of these missiles are serviceable and how well trained all these Special Forces ...more »Picture of the Day: Korean Swap Meet In Busan
» by GI Korea October 12th, 2010 at 1:14 pm » Comments (1)
Car boot sale: People buy and sell secondhand items at a car boot sale at the outdoor parking lot of Shinsegae Centum City Department Store in Busan, Sunday. The British-style ...more »





