Archive for January, 2009

Open Thread
Open Thread #64
by | January 2, 2009 | 20 Comments
  First open thread of the year! I’ve never made it a habit to make new year’s resolutions (in fact, I tend to actively avoid the activity — because why court certain failure?), but I admit after such a crazy, turbulent year, there’s a definite appeal to wiping that slate clean with new goals… Any... More »


Chungmuro/Film
Fans support Insadong Scandal
by | January 1, 2009 | 20 Comments
Kim Rae-won (Gourmet) and Uhm Jung-hwa (Seducing Mr. Perfect) are currently shooting their upcoming movie, the art-themed Insadong Scandal, and fans have been doing their part in making the filming process a little more bearable for their stars and the production team. Recently, the film set in Busan was visited by 130 Japanese fans, who... More »


Celebrity News
The Bae Yong-joon book
by | January 1, 2009 | 38 Comments
I mentioned that Bae Yong-joon (Winter Sonata, Legend) was working on a photo guidebook when I last posted about him (about Yonsama kimchi), and now here’s a little more info about the project, titled tentatively (and I really hope it’s just the working title) I Love Korea. Recently Bae wrote a New Year’s message on... More »


Off Topic/Blog Stuff
Happy New Year!
by | January 1, 2009 | 41 Comments
Happy New Year, everybody! May the year 2009 not suck as badly as 2008 did. No tags for this post.... More »