I just joined but I'd love to come to a Philly WG meet, even though it will be a little drive from DE. I do know of one Korean rest. in DE, but none in Philly...
In the Art Institute of Chicago, I saw a ceramic (!) pillow, for use by the nobility of Korea. It only supported the neck, not the head itself, because both...
Sounds very similiar to the pillows used by the Geisha in an effort to preserve their hairstyle for as long as possible. Then like now hairdressers cost money...
Hi Gina! I am from DE too. Would you email me? carolinekor@... Thanks, Caroline __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo!...
Has anyone tried or heard how good the computer programs are that teach you another language?? I know Korean is full of nuances we gringos don't always hear....
I was watching another korean drama yesterday night with my korean grandmother when she remarked that one of the characters was in wang guhn... he was the...
Hello Free Sun Girl Fire, You mentioned watching a korean drama with a character played by Jung Tae-Woo [Choi Ung in EWG] wow - one of my fav characters in EWG...
Hi~! thanks for the link... I'm also from philly but most of the k-dramas i watch are not subtitled and from the korean video rental stores... the drama i...
This is a difference that strikes me between Korean and American TV. American actors get typecast. How many American TV actors have been successful in three...
So, can you recommend any good Korean restaurants in the area??? There seems to be about 15 in the philly area. We are trying to figure out which are the best....
i noticed that with many actors in the the rustic period series on sbs and the mermaid on mbc.the actors seem to work on the shows regardless of the network....
Umm... there's Kim's restaurant (also called Go Ruh Jung by Koreans) near (or on, can't remember) 5th street in north Philly... I love it there but it is a...
yeah, tell me about it... everytime I look at another show, I keep on going... "wait... haven't I seen him/her before??" or "Hey~! I remember that guy~!" hehe ...
Calling all Wang Guhners!!!! How many of us can actually speak Hangul?????? If so, just how accurate are the subtitles? Sometimes they go on & on & there's...
I meant seeing pictures of what the actor who portrays Choi Ung looks like in HIS real life, ie, not in costume for a role. I live on the North side, quite...
Speaking as a total Westerner who doesn't understand zilch but loves the series, Kristy Kim's translations ARE a little ungrammatical in English, but they...
Sure wish I could . . . but where to get lessons? anyone know where in Chi? I purchased an elementary learning Korean textbook, which included a CD, but one...
"Hangul is the written language. The language itself is Hangulmal." True...One of the few phrases I know is "Hangul-mal moo lie yo" which means "I don't...
Here in Chi, WOCH presented two runs of EWG: an early evening one presented without subtitles, and late Friday and Saturday night with subs (from KTE). There...
They showed in in Seattle. It wasn't that bad. I'd rather eat an eyeball, than lose one. By the way, I noticed that near that scene they mention Xiahou Dun, a ...
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Actually, I meant to say that Bekjae's vice-prime minister was said to be a reincarnation of Zhuge Liang in the show. However, Tepyoung actually summons winds...
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Happy Birthday to Tae-Woo Jung Tae-Woo [ Choi Ung ] whoo hoo - he's now legal..... LOL 21 years old today - well really 21 + 1 day here's a yahoo site with...
I don't know if anyone else here was/is a fan of the Indian TV version of the epic Mahabahrata, but I got hooked on it because of the elaborate costumes and...
The NY Times had a nice article this week in its Dining section regarding Korean recipes and how unfortunately they've become Americanized (and consequently...
Dear John - used to occasionally catch the "Mahabarata" on the International Channel, but think there's no comparison to Wang Guhn. The costumes were ...