Blog Posts on daejeon

Stop Over: Daejeon by wanderlass travels on Jun 8, 2010Daejeon FallThe main reason this province was part of our itinerary is because it was Candie’s hometown for a year as a cultural exchange student. It was supposed to be a stop over to visit Hannam University and her old professor for according to...

Disabled parking lot and other funny signs in Korea by Rising Sun on May 21, 2010N.B. – This was published in Asian Correspondent (May 19, 3:30 p.m.) where I write a column (Philippine Fantasy). When I stayed in South Korea for one year, I entertained myself by taking pictures of what I think are funny signs. What can you e...

Leaving Korea’s lightning-fast Web by Rising Sun on Mar 14, 2010N.B. – This was published in the March 15, 2010 issue of JoongAng Daily, an English newspaper based in Seoul, where the Philippine Resource Persons Group (PhilRPG) has a weekly column (Pinoy Voices). The full text of my article may also be retrieve...

Global education, Korea-style by Rising Sun on Jan 31, 2010N.B. – This was published in the February 1, 2009 issue of JoongAng Daily, an English newspaper based in Seoul, where the Philippine Resource Persons Group (PhilRPG) has a weekly column (Pinoy Voices). The full text of my article may also be retrie...

Pagtatrabaho, pagbabalik at paghihintay by Rising Sun on Dec 12, 2009N.B. – This will be published in December 11-27, 2009 issue of Pinoy Weekly. DAEJEON, Timog Korea – Mabagal ang oras para sa naghihintay. Mabilis ang pagtakbo ng minuto para sa taong may sanlaksang trabaho. Paano na lang kung ikaw ay katulad...

Nang dahil sa lamig ng Korea by Rising Sun on Oct 10, 2009N.B. – This will be published in the October 9-15, 2009 issue of Pinoy Weekly. DAEJEON, Timog Korea – Lumalamig ang panahon. Nararamdaman ko na ang ginaw sa paglabas ng bahay. Ang dating init ng araw na bumabati sa aking paglalakad ay napalit...

Magkahalong kasiyahan at kalungkutan by Rising Sun on Aug 21, 2009N.B. – This will be published in the August 21-27, 2009 issue of Pinoy Weekly. DAEJEON, Timog Korea – Mula Hulyo hanggang ikalawang linggo ng Agosto, magkahalong kasiyahan at kalungkutan ang naramdaman ko – masaya dahil muli kong nakasama s...

Media and communication discourse by Rising Sun on Mar 31, 2009N.B. – This is an advance copy of my message for the launch of the 12th issue of Plaridel journal (where I am issue editor) on April 1, 2009, 9 a.m. at the University of the Philippines College of Mass Communication (UP CMC) auditorium. It includes...

Sa panahon ng pangungulila… by Rising Sun on Mar 29, 2009N.B. - This was published in the March 27-April 2, 2009 issue of Pinoy Weekly, the full text of which may also be retrieved from http://www.pinoyweekly.org/cms/2009/03/sa-panahon-ng-pangungulila. Hannam University, Daejeon – Maniwala ka, naiisip ki...

What we can learn from Koreans by Rising Sun on Mar 19, 2009N.B. - Allow me to share with you Joy’s essay on her impression of South Korea, the second article she has written so far. She will be returning to the Philippines on March 22. What We Can Learn from Koreans By Judith L. Balean-Arao March 19, 2...