Month: January 2013
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H-MART: What’s Hot and What’s Cold?
THE ASIAN MARKET CHRONICLES: H-MART: WHAT’S HOT AND WHAT’S COLD? (A KKonnect.net Special) I’d like to preface this post by saying that opinions written in this article do not necessarily represent the opinions KKonnect. And that H-Mart and I are still friends. How can a place of commerce can have a friendship with a human?…
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San Diego’s McKay Kim on Kpop Star
http://www.allkpop.com/2013/01/spoiler-mckay-kim-brian-shin-and-kim-min-suk-perform-wonder-girls-like-this-on-k-pop-star-2 http://www.allkpop.com/2012/11/spoiler-californian-mckay-kim-shines-on-k-pop-star-2
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Friday Drama Review: Rooftop Prince – A Winner in any Time Period
Garnering a respectable share of the booty at the 2012 Korean Drama Awards, “Rooftop Prince” is a worthy prizewinner. With a remarkable capacity to successfully combine quirky comedy with gut-wrenching dramatic scenes, this drama is definitely worth watching. Released early in 2012, I’ve already watched it three (yup, three!) times through and will undoubtedly watch…
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A Great Korean Indie Music Streaming Website
한국 인디 음악 듣기에 좋은 웹사이트! http://8tracks.com/fourwaves/sweet-time-replay K-Konnect loves this website!
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Minkyu Lee’s ‘Adam and Dog’ nominated for the Academy Award’s best short animated film!
The nominees have been announced for the Academy Awards and Minkyu Lee, whom we suspect to be Korean, is one of them with his short animation ‘Adam and Dog’. We have been researching him on various blogs to learn more about this animator and although information is very scarce, we want to congragulate him on this nomination.…
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Castellanos and Merrifield elected to the Port Commission
Six people were nominated to fill two of San Diego’s seats on the Port Commission, the board that governs the Port of San Diego and one of the most prestigious volunteer posts in local politics. The two who are selected will replace Scott Peters, who was elected to Congress, and Lee Burdick, who accepted a position…
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Say hello to Ho-Yeon!
Introduce your self. My name is Hoyeon Im 18years old in U.S. So Im 16 years old in U.S My hobby is listening to music,sleeping and playing baseball. Now I am a little tired. What do you look forward to during study abroad session? What do you hope to gain out of this experience. I…
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Korea Daily’s Korean Classes: Open House / Registration
Korea Daily’s Korean Classes: Open House / Registration The first day of class has been postponed to Thurs Jan 17th. We will hold an open house and registration session for the Korean Classes on Thurs Jan 10th, from 6:30-7:30pm, at the Korea Daily building on 7750 Dagget St. Suite 206. Anyone is welcomed to attend.…
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Cheongdamdong Alice – A Mad Trip Through The Rabbit Hole! Wheeeee!
With Park Shi Hoo and Moon Geun Young cast as the main characters, this drama was already destined for my Watch List. The synopsis, however, led me to believe it might just be a recap of the “The Devil Wears Prada”. Broadcasting Saturdays and Sundays on SBS, the series is only 8 episodes along, but…
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The January magazine is now available!!
Hello everyone! Just to let you know the January magazine is now available so stop by your local Korean market for your free copy. This month’s issue includes an article on the Dokdo Island explaining its’ importance to Korea, Korean 101 with Talktomeinkorean.com, Hanja Time with Gary Routh, an article about UCSD’s Korean American Student Association,…
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