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Special SeoulPodcast: A Talk with Stephanie White, Mother of Michael White

In a special edition of the SeoulPodcast, we talk to Stephanie White, the mother of Michael White, who died recently under suspicious circumstances at a sauna near Daegu. [Seoulpodcast - Special: A Mother's Worst Nightmare -- The Tale of Michael...

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SeoulPodcast: Tales from the Dark Side

[Click here for the episode] This week we have one of those evil recruiters, Rowan Hall, from ESL-Planet Recruiting. He actually has a lot of background info on the current trends in the Korean ESL industry and personal experiences and advice on how to navigate the new E-2 visa...

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Finally, Some Sanity in Sogogi-gate

The Korean media is finally coming around to agreeing with me. Because, you know, they always turn to me for their talking points. My point throughout this whole “scandal” has not been that American beef is totally safe. It has been that it is not much different than Korean beef and is possibly safer. In America, we...

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Epicurious the Epicaterer

I’ve just been informed by Dan at SeoulEats that he will help cater an art gallery event. Here’s the message I received from him: There are a whole lot of exciting food events this weekend. Tomorrow at 6:30pm there will be a art gallery event at Gasan Gallery in Bundang for artist Lee Jung Tae. The Gallery will have a...

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The Miele Guide — Coming October 2008

I was asked a few months ago to be one of the “84 of Asia’s most influential and respected restaurant critics” to participate in the preliminary submissions and judging to the new Miele Guide. It’s basically the Michelin or Zagat Guide for Asia. I’d say it’s a welcome publication in this...

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