Showing posts with label South Korea. Show all posts
Showing posts with label South Korea. Show all posts
Sunday, July 12, 2015

The Last Ten Movies We've Seen (as of Wednesday)........Are We the Doom Generation?

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Greetings to our blog readers in South Korea, Romania, and Egypt...... Happy Ramadan to our Muslims friends..... Today, we look at...
Monday, April 27, 2015

Ten Things to Know: Culture Club is Coming to Washington DC

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1) Syracuse Stage in Syracuse, NY, will be staging the play "Steve Martin's The Underpants," which depicts a young man w...
Sunday, January 4, 2015

Sunday Comics Survey for Jan.4th Roanoke Times: Get Fuzzy Comes in Second Yet Again

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Greetings to our blog readers in South Korea, Ireland and Russia........ Our favorite Sunday comic strip of the week was "Doone...
Sunday, June 22, 2014

Sunday Comics Gran Slam (4 of 4): Bleeker Wins the Overall Sweepstakes

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Greetings from Charlotte, NC, where we have been hanging out at Heroes Con with Mark Hamill, ok, that is not where we have been this w...
Friday, February 21, 2014

Quotes from Past Winter Olympics Athletes : Katarina Witt

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Good morning to those of you in Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, Israel, Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran. Since Bob Costas, the American host of the ...
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

The Olympics Lists (9 of 10): Athletes from Asian-Pacific Countries, Including one 'Russian'

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We are almost near the finish line! Yes, indeed. Here is a list of 10 athletes from Asian-Pacific countries as well as some from countri...
Saturday, August 11, 2012

Olympics and Politics Clash on Twitter Today

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We got in the Twitter forum ourselves today by congratulating Mitt Romney for choosing former American Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton...
Thursday, August 9, 2012

Our Favorite Olympic Athletes_ Vollyeball Anyone?

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Here is a look st six of our favorite Summer Olympics athletes and brief rundown of their accomplishements so far: 1) Sarah ...
Saturday, August 4, 2012

Olympic Chat on Twitter- Losing in Soccer the Hard Way

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We learned many things tonight on Twitter between the hours of 19:00-20:00 (New York time), some of which actually spoiled tonight...
Thursday, July 19, 2012

Olympics Cities Destination Quiz (5 of 6) Atlanta to Seoul

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We could perhaps call this entry "Beauty and the Beast," since we are featuring images of American gymnast Dominique Dawes, 36...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Quote of the Day/Week-Greg Louganis

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Today, we conclude our quotes from American athletes who won gold or silver at previous summer games, in honor of the upcoming 2012 London...
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Quote of the Week- Brian Orser

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Today, we continue to quote famous Canadians we quip men's figure skater Brian Orser, who turns 50 on Dec. 18. Orser won silver medals a...
Friday, May 27, 2011

Amadeus in Bethesda- Easy Rider (2 of 3)

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The next morning was a bit hectic as there were many people from Saudi Arabia staying at our hotel, and since many Saudi families can consis...
Saturday, August 21, 2010

50 Beers From Around the Globe- OB Beer (South Korea)

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One may not expect a brew to have a rice flavor, but OB Beer from South Korea (OB stands for Oriental Brewery) is indeed made from rice as o...
Saturday, June 26, 2010

Quote of the Day- Mario Beneditti (Uruguayan Poet)

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Ahhh! No, Take Three! All sorts of things have gone wrong with this entry which is dedicated to The World Cup. Today we quote the late Urugu...
Thursday, May 27, 2010

Last 10 Films I've Seen- from Caine to Fuller

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Here are the last ten films I've seen. I will post commentary about some of them at the end of the list: 1. "White Dog" (1982....
Monday, February 22, 2010

Olympic Athlete Profile (12 of 25) Kim Yu-Na/women's figure skating/South Korea

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The 'Princess Diana' of South Korea, as her Canadian coach Brian Orser calls her, Kim Yu-Na, 19, will be performing soon in Vancouve...