Julies Jaunts

……a very loud air-raid siren goes off at the same time as some jets fly past and it only raises a mild curiosity in you about whats happening.   (Turns out – according to a post on Facebook by Say Kimchi Recruiting – it was just an earthquake drill, I think the jets flying past [...]

Up until about three weeks ago I’d been having some great runs, I was feeling confident and happy and my preparation for the Seoul Marathon looked to be well on track! But then the weather turned icy cold!  I went out training all the same, and on one late long run it all went horribly [...]

One of my older classes (12year olds) are doing a module at the moment about friends.  In their books yesterday they had to answer questions about their best friend, I’m just sat marking them and found one that both made me laugh and despair!! Draw your best friend, and answer the questions. Q.What

In the run up to this weekend I really didn’t know what I was going to do with myself; my boyfriend was going to be in meetings out of town, and my three besties were off on a sailing weekend that I’d decided not to go on.  Two days and three nights of not seeing [...]

So, last week saw the start of my marathon training get underway.  This week has seen me sign up to Weight Watchers online!  I was in great shape three months ago, but three months of not doing a lot have wreaked havoc on my body!  I think a combination of finding the running so tough last [...]

Settling back into life in Korea after my holiday in the UK with friends and family was surprisingly hard last week.  Before I left I was pretty sure I’d just slide straight back in to life here, I’m not sure what made it so hard, maybe it was that I’d had such a nice time [...]