Martin Creed in Seoul
Things turn up in the strangest places. Possibly the most “Western museum-like” space I visited in Seoul was the Artsonje Center in Bukchon. Three stories of museum, complete with store (with...
View ArticleFor the Food Lovers
Torrance-based Flickerite and global traveler Brandon Shigeta is in Asia at the moment and has the most beautiful set up, Mobile Vendors, which I believe was taken entirely in Thailand. He’s shooting...
View ArticleChinese Lunch in Seoul
On my last full day in Seoul (don’t worry, more food coming, as we’re moving backwards and forwards in time here), we stopped into a Chinese noodle place in Bukchon after a meeting. I think Sojung had...
View ArticleSeoul Street Food – Good Things Come In Cups
In which I consume a delicious surprise, a hot dog shaped mochi on a stick, wrapped in odeng and covered with a sweet, hot, sticky sauce. This combined the awesome chewiness of mochi with delicious...
View ArticleIzakaya in Seoul
Ahh, late night drinking. One evening, while in Seoul, following a delicious meal of rice noodle ramen, I was lured out for soju at an izakaya. That’s an iced platter of oysters and sea squirts up...
View ArticleSannakji, Finally, in Seoul
I love octopus. I don’t just love them when they’re smuggling coconuts or wrestling with gachapon, they’re one of my favourite foods. I’ve been trying to arrange a sannakji dinner in LA for what seems...
View ArticleVision of the Bleak Future in Astoria, Oregon
I don’t have any way of proving this, but this super ominous, super awesome painting has a “shot for a trade paperback” vibe to it. Definitely a lot of 1970′s cover art flavour going on, regardless....
View ArticleElectric Pick: Sexy Container Ships
You know you’ve lived in a port town for too long when you’re more into the container ships in an illustration than the charming, sexy ladies. I digress… Electric Pick is a tattoo magician, and he’s...
View ArticleEl Celso vs. Ant Farm
El Celso and C-Monster are on the road. Where they’re going, nobody knows. But they stopped at Ant Farm’s Cadillac Ranch long enough to throw some serious colour onto one of those old Caddies. I...
View ArticlePsst… I’m Over Here.
Going back to glorious Thailand for a month, not that there’s that much hawt bloggin’ going on here at the moment. But if you’re looking for me, I’ll likely be here:...
View ArticleSeoul Taxi Running Horse
Details, where god is… I don’t recall this being in all Seoul taxis, but one driver had a little LCD display on his in-dash meter that displayed a graphic of a still and running horse, whose gait...
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