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Do you prefer reading paper books or digital books?

These days, I read almost all my books digitally.Actually, I should say I listen to most of them rather than read them.When I was young, I could get completely absorbed in a book. Sometimes, I was so deeply involved that I couldn’t even hear someone calling me from right beside me.Then television came along, and sadly, my love affair with books came to an end.As I got older, whenever I opened a ..

Reading Again!

🫝🍒🍓🫝🍒🍓🫝🍒🍓These days, I sometimes feel as though I have returned to college.For decades, I had been immersed in the everyday world of life, far removed from academic pursuits. Then, gradually, my thirst for learning began to awaken again. What feels especially fortunate is that, unlike when I was young, I now live in a time when almost any knowledge I seek is readily accessible, anytime ..

Natural Disasters:GLOF!

When Nature Becomes a ThreatThese days, natural disasters are becoming more than something we see on the news.They are becoming a real threat to our lives.Among them, one of the disasters that worries me most is a glacial lake outburst flood, or GLOF.As the Earth gets warmer, glaciers in high mountain areas melt and retreat.The meltwater collects in valleys carved by glaciers, forming glacial la..

One of the religious festivals I’m especially interested in is Holi, the famous Hindu festival known as the Festival of Colors.I first became interested in Holi when I saw it on a Korean TV program called World Theme Travel.세계테마기행The scene was unforgettable.People were laughing, dancing, throwing handfuls of bright-colored powder into the air, and spraying colored water at one another.Everyone s..

🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄When we hear the words “climate change,” we often think about hotter summers, melting ice, and rising sea levels.But climate change is not just about a warmer planet.It can also make natural disasters more frequent or more severe.Today, I want to tell you a story about Nepal, the Himalayas, and Mount Everest.The Himalayas Are Losing Their Ice.Let’s imagine the Himalayas a..

I took a day trip to Hahoe Folk Village in Andong with Honored Tour, and I have to admit, I had high hopes for the famous Julbul Nori — the spectacular traditional firework display.Unfortunately, just when the moment we had all been waiting for arrived, the heavens opened up.After several hours of patient waiting, the whole thing was washed away by the pouring rain. What a letdown!To make matter..