New Orleans Several weeks ago in a meeting in Dallas with EMC, they shared the fact that they were not able to make any new mortgages in states like Ohio and Michigan. Home values were down. Foreclosures were up. Sub-primes were not working, so the door for new business had closed. Later I …
Category: Personal Writings
Home and Homework
Tokyo The world is getting smaller, but waking up early to run, then taking a bus at 9 AM to Incheon, then flying from Incheon to Tokyo at noon and from there at 4 PM to Los Angeles to arrive at 945 AM on Saturday and finally to New Orleans by 525 PM, still …
Eating and Drinking in Korea
Seoul Frequently I’m an indifferent eater, and I avoid drinking especially anywhere around something as serious as work! The staff kids me for my “beers of the year.” My Korean comrade Na Hyodoo had questioned me closely about my unwillingness and restraint in this area, because it was soooo different from Korean cultural practice. Having …