The Spring Edition
The Korean summer arrived with a bang! I thought high temperatures would only begin in July but we already had 35-37°C days in June and this past week we've been experiencing monsoon season with relentless rain. Enormous amounts of summer rain mean high levels of humidity. You can shower, walk out the door, and immediately be drenched with sweat because of how steamy it is outside. Let’s not even talk about what happens to a coloured girl’s hair during this season! As we adjust to the unbearable heat and the few weeks left with hot and bothered teenagers, let me catch you up on my third Spring in Korea. Read more