Via Korea Rum Diary, I caught wind of an attempt to set a world record for pig-eating here in Korea.
That’s Sept 19, in Jungpyeon.
Just don’t think about little Wilbur:
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Sparkledown IV: Day of the Duck
Paul Ajosshi here with exciting news of The Hub of Sparkle’s latest meet up – Sunday June 28th is the official date for Sparkledown IV: Day of the Duck.
In Hannam-dong there lies an incredible secret. Deep down in the darkest alley ways behind the Soon Chung Hyang hospital rests a glistening jewel of a restaurant. [...]
Michael Talks “The Seoul Fashion Report” and Nation Branding — in Korean!
On this Friday, May 22nd at 7pm, watch me roll out our book to the Korean media — IN KOREAN! I’m planning to talk about not just the Korean fashion scene and photography, but also about Korea’s nation branding efforts from the point-of-view of a member sitting on President’s Council on Nation Branding. This book [...]
St. Patrick’s Day Wiki: Where’s the Party?
Seoul Eats provides an overview of St. Patrick’s Day proceedings this weekend. Summary: Go to the Wolfhound in Itaewon, or see the parade in Daehangno.
Here’s the call-out to readers:
Where are the rest of the parties? What’s going on in your town? Anything happening in Busan? Daegu? Daejeon?
Leave a comment to spread the word.
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BRHF Goth Party
Blood Red Halo Festival Goth Party on March 7th, 2009 at Sapiens7 in Hongdae from 7 pm to 4 am.
“The Seoul Fashion Report” Book and Brunch Party!
The Book:
Feetmanseoul.com, Korea’s first and only independent online fashion magazine, is producing a large photo/art book filled with gorgeous and provocative pictures, as well as original photo stories, interviews, and essays. Beyond the feel of a disposable fashion magazine, this coffee table book with have a real heft to it, with large, heavy pages that [...]
Full Salons, Sparkling!
Korea Beat has a great post going into what juicy girls do for Koreans, and how much more overtly sexual the Korean salons are compared to normal juicy bars. Hub of Racial Double Standards!
Back in November a group of Korean feminist organizations came together to protest what they called “the practice of the top media [...]
Hub Sparkling!
What happened at the Hub of Sparkle’s first real life meet-and-greet?
Roboseyo revealed his secret identity: Cyclops!
Delicious food was consumed.
And much merriment was had. Be there for the next party, same hub country, same hub hilarity!
The remaining oft-requested evidence against Roboseyo photographs of the Hub of Sparkle Party can be found here at the [...]
Wanna hang out with the Hub of Sparkle?
Find out more at the Hub of Sparkle Facebook page. (and join it, if you haven’t already, silly!)
If you aren’t on Facebook, but you still want to hang out with all the cool sparkly people, send me an e-mail at hubofsparkle[at]gmail[dot]com and I’ll send you instructions.
It’s on Saturday evening.
So Where are the After Parties?
So that American election thingy is over now. Congrats to the victors, and condolences to the losers. Hope it all works out…
Now that all the democrats abroad want to go swagger about a bit, and join a few of their kin to flaunt their victory,
and all the republicans abroad need to gather together and lick [...]
Halloween in Hongdae!
“Lee Myungbak and Kim Jongil in Secret Summit”
“Ajummas”
“Friar Tuck”
No, there’s nothing wrong with you eyes and that does look pretty real. Because it is. He really shaved his head. Dude — hardcore Halloween!
And this is a creative one…
“Crazy Freddie Mercury”
That’s my personal favorite. Crazy…Freddie…Mercury. Hehe. Never would have come up with that one. Well, it [...]
Sparkle Wiki: Where the Hallowe’en At?
Welcome 2 Seoul tells us there are halloween parties at Everland and Lotte World, and that if you basically dress up weird, go to Hongdae and walk around, you’ll probably find something.
Lao Ocean Girl mentioned a Halloween party at Kabinett Wine bar. . . cheese, crackers, razor blades in the apple slices?
Write in, post a [...]