Insam Festival
After our tour of Wine Korea, we stopped at the Geumsan Insam Festival. Insam is the Korean word for ginseng. Ginseng is a popular herb available in many different forms…
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The Wine Train
A few weekends ago, Johnnie, myself, and some friends went on the Korean Wine Train. We booked the tour trough the tourism office on our military base, but the Wine…
Harvesting Rice
The humidity of summer is long gone, the nights and mornings are brisk and chilly, and the days are the perfect fall-weather temperature. It’s nearly November and the trees are…
Buraksan Revisited
While Johnnie was in the States, Dulce was in a kennel. There are boarding kennels on our military base that are actually pretty nice and we know the people who…
Flying to the ROK
Johnnie and I ended our trip to the States by spending a couple of nights in Chicago. This is where we caught our direct flight back to the ROK, or…
Field of Dreams
Field of Dreams is a movie made in 1989 featuring Kevin Costner and James Earl Jones. The movie takes place in Iowa and was filmed near Dyersville, Iowa. The Field…
Iowa, From a Car Window
We were in Iowa for about one week and we spent quite a few hours in the car. These photographs were all taken from the back seat of our rental…
John Wayne Birthplace
While touring the Bridges of Madison County, we passed through the town of Winterset a few times as it was in the center of the county. It was in this…
Bridges of Madison County
Tucked away in Madison County, Iowa, are six covered wooden bridges. These bridges were made famous by Robert James Waller’s 1992 best-selling novel, titled The Bridges of Madison County, which…
John F Kennedy Memorial and Assassination Site
John F. Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States. He was elected president in 1961 and was assassinated on November 22, 1963 as his motorcade drove past Dealey…