What’s portrayed in this comic is a little something a friend of mine likes to call “Restaurant Roulette”. Sometimes it goes well. Other times? Not so much. Having the help of smart phones and Google Translate has helped from time[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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It’s been a busy and weird few weeks, but here’s a new comic! The concept for this one was given to me by the one and only Roboseyo. I honestly don’t know why I didn’t think of it earlier. Even[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
While I didn’t post this in the morning, the important part is that I posted it on the right day! Yay! For anyone who may be curious, the writing on the kid’s arm says 방구, which translates to “fart”. As much[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I feel like this is one of those situations that many of us with immigrant parents experienced, but it may just be how things were where I grew up. As a child, I actually didn’t understand why my mother would[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I just realized I made two strips related to language barriers in a row. Oops. Oh well, it’s too late to do anything about it now. I’ve dealt with situations in this week’s strip on multiple occasions in different ways.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Though how long it takes ranges from person to person, it seems as if the issue presented in this comic is one that affects very obvious looking expats at one point or another. As someone who doesn’t look too different[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The situation in this week’s strip is one I haven’t actually dealt with in a long time. Still, when I first came to Korea, it was a mess. Even the little Korean I knew didn’t do much to help. I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As some of you may have noticed, I went a little quiet during the past few weeks. Really, I have no excuse for that. I do apologize, and I hope to be more responsible about it in the future. On[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Another week, another comic. Yay! First off, I do hope that this does not come across as condescending to any of my Korean readers who happen to be in the process of learning English. If anything, the purpose of this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay readers, let me start off by saying I AM VERY SORRY FOR MY ABSENCE. If you would like to continue reading to find out why, feel free. If not, please enjoy the comic, and I apologize once again for[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Totally based on true events. It doesn’t happen too often, but when it does… Even though my friends and I can read Korean, some of those subtitles zip by. I have nothing but respect for anyone who can learn a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…