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Opening an Account
The first thing on my agenda here was to open a bank account. After all, even if I found a place to live, I’d need money to seal the deal. There are a bunch of ways to do this, but a friend advised me that having a U.S. account would be super convenient in the…
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Rip Van Winkle’s Bride
‘Rip Van Winkle’s Bride’ is a novel by the cool director of ‘Love Letter,’ Shunji Iwai. After meeting actress Haru Kuroki at a commercial audition, he kept her image in mind while writing, and later adapted it into a film with her in the lead role.
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Niseko United Ski Resort
To enjoy all four ski areas, purchase the Niseko United All-Mountain Pass from the Lawson in the village below Hirafu Ski Resort.
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Arrival
Most flights to the US are large, with more passengers than you’d expect, so once you land, just head straight to immigration without looking back. A bathroom stop might mean despair as you face a line of passengers snaking like a boa.
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Opening Words
That’s how I found myself at the Presidio Park Starbucks at the western edge of San Francisco every weekend, gazing at the Pacific and penning down memories not as a tourist, but as someone living there. This is what I call ‘San Fran Dispatch’.
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Faded Memories…
It was indeed Park Ji-yoon. While most remember her for ‘Coming of Age Ceremony,’ I fell for her music after the ‘Flower, Again for the First Time’ album.
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Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
For intelligent beings capable of making value judgments, death might be the criterion that distinguishes humanity from other creatures on Earth. Humans are more human-like, more beautiful, and more noble because they are aware of their finite existence.
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Base
Speaking of band synergy and restraint, Yoon Jong Shin’s ‘Temperature of Farewell’ is a perfect example. No instrument, not even Bae Doo Na’s acting, overshadows the vocals. Each part is expertly played.
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Cross-Continent Miscommunication
A few days ago, she called to celebrate her brother’s birthday. 🎉 But all she heard from the other end was heavy breathing, like ‘huff, huff’.
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Everything Everywhere All At Once
I could see it aimed to deliver the meaning and value of life with humor through its hot topic.
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