Autumn in South Korea and a Poem

A Day In Autumn, by Ronald Stuart Thomas It will not always be like this, The air windless, a few last Leaves adding their decoration To the trees’ shoulders, braiding the cuffs Of the boughs with gold; a bird preening In the lawn’s mirror. Having looked up From the day’s chores, pause a minute, Let the...

Hiking in Seoraksan National Park

I got Seoraksan National Park off my list. This national park is popular for its beautiful mountain ranges and natural landscape. Plus, it is known for its huge pine trees and wide variety of oak trees. Seoraksan is super popular in the autumn the foliage. There is a temple, a fortress, a cable car system...

Autumn 2020 in Seoul

Fall, Leaves, Fall Emily Brontë Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away;Lengthen night and shorten day;Every leaf speaks bliss to meFluttering from the autumn tree.I shall smile when wreaths of snowBlossom where the rose should grow;I shall sing when night’s decayUshers in a drearier day.

November 2020 Update

I am still at 66kg. I am glad to be maintaining my weight. I am now a size 6 US/ 38 EUR and can wear a size small. I still have fears of weight gain and I am working on this. Biden won the 2020 Election. I am filled with joy. The election taught me...

Naejangsan National Park: an Autumn Foliage Paradise

I went to Naejangsan National Park in the southwest part of Korea. Many people come here to look at the autumn foliage. The park is nearby the small City of Jeong-up. This park is famous for its vivid crimson foliage, 600-year-old nutmeg trees, and waterfalls. At Naejangsan, there are two famous Buddhist temples: Baekyangsa Temple and...