Well, it’s 6:45 and the 닭도리탕 is finished but Lime isn’t. She’s still at the hospital doing, well, some kind of doctorey stuff. It strikes me as funny that with an anglophone accent, “D’ak Dori Tang” sounds like the word “Doctorey Tang”. Well, while I’m killing time, I’ll point out this goodie: Found magazine has tons of amusing or interesting found objects for you to browse. Maybe I’ll subscribe to the actual paper magazine someday…
Month: June 2005
Women Doctors of the East
Well, it seems that the British are losing their taste for tea, but developing a preference for female Asian doctors. Interesting…
Korean cookin’
Here are some great Korean Recipes. They look as if they’ve been modified somewhat, calling for ingredients easier to find outside of Korea, but those of you who’ve cooked Korean before can probably substitute things at will. There are literally months’ worth of recipes to explore here. I’m making 닭도리탕 (d’ak dori tang) tonight.
Five (or Six) Principles of Educational Reform For Korea’s Future
This week’s F5 question comes from the inimitable Dan: A train leaves Chicago at 3pm travelling south towards New York at 80 pounds per hour. Meanwhile, a car leaves London on Tuesday, heading towards Los Angeles at 3.5 meters per sterling pound. When the two meet, a hapless high school student will realize he’s never going to get into college. Before that happens, suggest five ways in which your local school system could be improved to better prepare students for either college or the real world or both. (Bonus points for someone who can tell me when the train and …
BoingBoingery
Look: Peter Jackson’s got an automated band in a box. Seriously! With banjos! What does it look like to be hit by a tornado? Now you can know. Enron sucks, but these social network analyzer tools can tell us in what way they got their suckage done. There’s lots of use in these things, I’m sure. Some of them scare me. Read: This article in which David Byrne considers the effect of recording on music. Some good points in there. Finally, this machine can replicate itself, they say. We SF geeks have been waiting for the big announcement for years, …