Sunday, 11 November 2012

I AM A HAECHI SPOTTER! PART 15 (It's been a long time...)

Spotted in front of Mirae Asset building, Jongro, Seoul

SoBaekSan Makgeolli. Daegu.

Solid 7/10

BokSoon Artisanal "Champagne" Makgeolli

Tasted in Daegu

Arrowroot Makgeolli. Not Good!!

Tasted with Eric Wan in Hongdae

Tuesday, 2 October 2012

Ingenious Car Park System, Daegu.

Sensor above each space, green and turns red when car enters,
making it super simple to find the empty spaces - just look for
the green lights! Why do we not have this in UK...?


Daegu Makgeolli.


Summit of Palgongsan. Temple with Gunwi Triad Budda Grotto.

Buddha's hat is similar to scholar's mortarboard, so many pray
for good exam results here, constructed in 9th century!


Daegu. Ooh! Suits you Sir!

"Madam. It seems you are a trifle tipsy.
May I escort you to a local hostelry?"

Great British Beer Festival. Olympia Hall.

Beer and Cider can be bought by the 1/3, 1/2 or full pint.
Lots of beards and bellies, even the women.

Emirates Air Line (cable car) view of O2 Arena (Millennium Dome)

Canary Wharf and City of London in background

London 2012 Olympic Park. The Orbit.

A friend of mine proposed to his girlfriend on the top! Awesome!

London Olympics. Coca-Cola Special Edition.

"worldwide partner" reportedly cost around $50million per company

Monday, 1 October 2012

MyZeil Shopping Mall. Frankfurt, Sept. '12


"Bitte ein Bit...."

There's nothing quite like a Bitburger German beer, Frankfurt airport

Frankfurt Skyline

New ECB building in background

Absolut Bar onboard A380 Korean Air

Seoul to Frankfurt bound

Gangnam Night Style. Nearly full moon.


Sunday, 9 September 2012

Narita Airport. Lounge with a View

Love Google Maps, so precise (sometimes)

Looks like space vehicles, moon landing

Last leg of journey: London - Copenhagen - Tokyo - Seoul

One Night in Toyko (8hours to be precise)


Roppongi Hills, street crossing with view to Tokyo Tower

Soju. 章 6.

Premium Soju - Hwa Yo

Korean National Assembly in Yeouido

Right across the street from my office

Korean Traditional Food. Woof.

"보신탕" Dog stew, similar to Duck, delicious taste. It is traditionally eaten
during one of the three hottest days of summer, this day was "중복"
or Jung Bok.

Saturday, 8 September 2012

It's an Aeroplane Museum Church!!


Somewhere outside of Seoul we found half a plane...

DIY Microphone!

DIY microphone- 3 spoons and a soju bottle

View from Office Window- Granny Riot!


10,000 OAPs came to protest in Seoul at the National Assembly